Sir John Soane: Enlightenment Thought and the Royal Academy Lectures (Cambridge Studies in the History of Architecture) by David Watkin - 1996-06-01

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Hardcover. Very Good-. Dj has edge damage. Cover has edge damage. Sticker from previous owner on front end page.. Blue boards, illustrated dj. xx, 763 pages : illustrations (some color). "Published in association with Sir John Soane's Museum and the bank of England."/ Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-488) and index.

4to in cloth with dust jacket. 763 pp. NF/NF. Excellent condition with minimal wear. Dust jacket is in a brand new Brodart clear protective sleeve. Interior is pristine. No writing or markings of any kind. Ships well-packed in a box. International orders will require an additional shipping charge.

Cambridge University Press, 6/1/1996 12:00:01 AM. hardcover. Very Good. 2.9921 in x 10.9449 in x 8.9764 in. Jacket present with negligible wear, unclipped.

Cambridge, MA: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Minor edgewear to boards and dj. Place date and owner's blindstamp at introductory page. A clean and bright copy with the dj preserved by seller in a protective Brodart. Careful packing and fast, efficient shipping including delivery confirmation. Please note: International and Domestic Priority orders for this item will require additional shipping. . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good.

Cambridge ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 1996. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xx, 763 pp., illustrations (some color), 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 447-488) and index. Contents; pt. 1. The intellectual preparation. 1. Architectural discourse from Wotton to Sandby. 2. Soane's relations with the Royal Academy. 3. First principles and the myth of origin. 4. The architecture of character and sensation. 5. The symbolical language of antiquity -- pt. 2. The Royal Academy Lectures. 6. Analysis of the lectures. 7. Soane and his lecture illustrations. 8. The relation between Soane's ideas and his architecture -- App. 1 List of illustrations to Sandby's lectures at the Royal Academy -- App. 2 List of Soane's lecture illustrations at the Royal Academy /Margaret Richardson and David Watkin -- App. 3 Soane on his… Read More