Skip to content

THE CAMBRIDGE CULTURAL HISTORY OF BRITAIN.  VOLUME 5. EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN.  (FIRST PUBLISHED AS THE CAMBRIDGE GUIDE TO THE ARTS IN BRITAIN: THE AUGUSTAN AGE.)

THE CAMBRIDGE CULTURAL HISTORY OF BRITAIN. VOLUME 5. EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN. (FIRST PUBLISHED AS THE CAMBRIDGE GUIDE TO THE ARTS IN BRITAIN: THE AUGUSTAN AGE.)

Click for full-size.

THE CAMBRIDGE CULTURAL HISTORY OF BRITAIN. VOLUME 5. EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN. (FIRST PUBLISHED AS THE CAMBRIDGE GUIDE TO THE ARTS IN BRITAIN: THE AUGUSTAN AGE.)

by Ford, Boris, ed. Arthur Humphreys, Geoffrey Beard, Raymond O'Malley, David Mannings, Cinzia Maria Sicca, Pat Rogers, T.J. Edelstein, Sally Jeffery, Michael Symes, Nicholas Anderson, Bryan Little

  • Used
  • Fine
  • Hardcover
Condition
Fine/No Jacket - (as issued)
Seller
Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Item Price
NZ$33.78
Or just NZ$30.41 with a
Bibliophiles Club Membership
NZ$8.43 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 7 to 13 days

More Shipping Options

Payment Methods Accepted

  • Visa
  • Mastercard
  • American Express
  • Discover
  • PayPal

About This Item

Cambridge: Cambridge University Press for The Folio Society, 1995. 349 pp, 10" H. Bound in full dark blue cloth with title and shield in gold on spine. B&w illustrations and colour plates. Contents: General Introduction; The Arts in Eighteenth-Century Britain; The Decorative and Useful Arts; Flowers in the Valley: Folk-Songs in Britain; The Visual Arts; Holkham Hall, Norfolk; Literature; Vauxhall Gardens; Architecture; 'The English Taste in Gardening'; Music; Augustan Bath; Further Reading and Reference; Index. Book is Fine.. Hard Cover. Fine/No Jacket - (as issued).

Reviews

(Log in or Create an Account first!)

You’re rating the book as a work, not the seller or the specific copy you purchased!

Details

Bookseller
Capricorn Books CA (CA)
Bookseller's Inventory #
29881
Title
THE CAMBRIDGE CULTURAL HISTORY OF BRITAIN. VOLUME 5. EIGHTEENTH-CENTURY BRITAIN. (FIRST PUBLISHED AS THE CAMBRIDGE GUIDE TO THE ARTS IN BRITAIN: THE AUGUSTAN AGE.)
Author
Ford, Boris, ed. Arthur Humphreys, Geoffrey Beard, Raymond O'Malley, David Mannings, Cinzia Maria Sicca, Pat Rogers, T.J. Edelstein, Sally Jeffery, Michael Symes, Nicholas Anderson, Bryan Little
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Fine
Jacket Condition
No Jacket - (as issued)
Publisher
Cambridge University Press for The Folio Society
Place of Publication
Cambridge
Date Published
1995
Keywords
18th Century Britain, Arts, Augustan, Ideology, Consensus, Politics, Religion, Virtue, Virtuoso, Social Arts, Patronage, London, Ireland, Scotland, Decorative Arts, Crafts, Interior Decoration, Folk Songs, Visual Arts, Hogarth, Sculpture, Portraits, Portr
Bookseller catalogs
Gardening; BRITISH HISTORY; Literary Reference; Music & Dance; Art - General; Architecture/Interior Design;

Terms of Sale

Capricorn Books

PAYMENT: ALL PRICES ARE IN $ U.S. We accept the following forms of payment: PayPal (PayPal e-mail is capricornbks@sympatico.ca) Canadian residents will be charged 5% GST on converted amount. SHIPPING: Shipping rates are based upon the weight of a standard size book (8vo) or a large format trade paperback up to 1kg (2.2lbs). Larger, heavier books will be shipped at cost. We will e-mail you a quote for your approval, before we ship. CANADA: Standard (via Expedited Parcel Post): 2 to 20 Business Days - $10.99 U.S. Expedited (via XpressPost): 2 to 3 Business Days - $20.99 U.S. U.S.A.: Standard (Surface Mail): 7 to 13 Business Days - $4.99 U.S. Expedited: 4 to 8 Business Days - $12.99 U.S. INTERNATIONAL : Standard (Tracked Mail): 18 to 25 Business Days - $200.00 U.S., Expedited (Xpress Mail): 13 to 15 Business Days - $300.00 U.S. RETURNS: Books may be returned if not as described within 10 days with prior notice. Please e-mail us prior to returning book - thank you.

About the Seller

Capricorn Books

Seller rating:
This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.
Biblio member since 2003
Oakville, Ontario

About Capricorn Books

Welcome to Capricorn Books. We offer a wide range of used, out-of-print and antiquarian books in most subjects, for readers and collectors alike. Our business opened in 1995, and has been selling on the internet since 1999. We have a general stock with larger catalogues being History & Travel, Military History, Children's, Art & Antiques and Canadiana. All orders are processed promptly. Our goal is to ship your book(s) within 24 hours and notify you when we have done so - we always try to keep you informed. Enjoy your visit!

Glossary

Some terminology that may be used in this description includes:

Folio
A folio usually indicates a large book size of 15" in height or larger when used in the context of a book description. Further,...
Cloth
"Cloth-bound" generally refers to a hardcover book with cloth covering the outside of the book covers. The cloth is stretched...
Fine
A book in fine condition exhibits no flaws. A fine condition book closely approaches As New condition, but may lack the...
Spine
The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
Jacket
Sometimes used as another term for dust jacket, a protective and often decorative wrapper, usually made of paper which wraps...

This Book’s Categories

tracking-