Charles Rennie MacKintosh and the Modern Movement
by Thomas Howarth
- Used
- Near Fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/Very Good Indeed
- Seller
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1977. Cloth. Near Fine/Very Good Indeed. 10" by 8". Not Stated. The second edition of this fascinating work on the designs of Charles Mackintosh and the Modern Movement. The second edition of this work in the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. A detailed study of the Scottish architect, designer, and artist Charles Rennie Mackintosh (1868-1928) and his influence on important design movements such as Art Nouveau. Mackintosh was one of the group known as 'The Four' The group known as 'The Four' who met at Glasgow School of Art in the mid 1890s. This work was written by Thomas Howarth. Illustrated throughout with diagrams. In the publisher's original cloth binding, with the original price-clipped dust wrapper. Externally, cloth is in very smart condition, with a little bumping to the head of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Light marginal age-toning to pages which are otherwise clean. Dust wrapper is in lovely condition. Near Fine
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Details
- Bookseller
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 908M14
- Title
- Charles Rennie MacKintosh and the Modern Movement
- Author
- Thomas Howarth
- Illustrator
- Not Stated
- Format/Binding
- Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good Indeed
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Routledge & Kegan Paul
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1977
- Size
- 10" by 8"
- Keywords
- Charles Mackintosh Modern movement Architecture Design Modern movement
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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