ENGLISH HOMES Period IV, Vol. 2, The Work of Sir John Vanbrugh and his School, 1699-1736
by Tipping, H. Avray and Christopher Hussey
- Used
- Condition
- VG overall. Ex-library with perforation stamp and number on title page, small circular ownership stamp on frontice and other sca
- Seller
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Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States
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About This Item
London: Offices of Country Life, 1928. Hardbound. VG overall. Ex-library with perforation stamp and number on title page, small circular ownership stamp on frontice and other scattered plates throughout.. Turquoise library buckram, all edges gilt. lxiv, 333 pp., 1 page ad, profusely illustrated in bw. Oversize and will require extra postage. Part of the 9-volume set of "English Homes" by Tipping. This volume centers on the work of Sir John Vanbrugh, architect of Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard, and on works by architects of his school. Beautiful b/w photos and with architectural drawings.
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- Seller
- Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB (US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 126544
- Title
- ENGLISH HOMES Period IV, Vol. 2, The Work of Sir John Vanbrugh and his School, 1699-1736
- Author
- Tipping, H. Avray and Christopher Hussey
- Format/Binding
- Hardbound
- Book Condition
- Used - VG overall. Ex-library with perforation stamp and number on title page, small circular ownership stamp on frontice and other sca
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- Offices of Country Life
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1928
- Keywords
- European Architecture ; Vanbrugh, Sir John ; ;
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About the Seller
Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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Columbia, Pennsylvania
About Mullen Books, Inc. ABAA / ILAB
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