Skip to content

The genius of Robert Adam : his interiors / Eileen Harris

The genius of Robert Adam : his interiors / Eileen Harris Hardcover - 2001

by Harris, Eileen

  • Used
  • Hardcover
  • first

Description

New Haven : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 2001. 1st edition. Hardcover. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; (378 pages) : 506 illustrations (some color), plans. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. [367]-370) and index. Contents; 1. Kedleston Hall -- 2. Croome Court -- 3. Coventry House -- 4. Syon House -- 5. Alnwick Castle -- 6. Northumberland House -- 7. Bowood House -- 8. Lansdowne House -- 9. Harewood House -- 10. Osterley Park -- 11. Kenwood -- 12. Nostell Priory -- 13. Newby Hall -- 14. Saltram -- 15. Luton Hoo -- 16. 20 St James's Square -- 17. Derby House -- 18. Home House -- 19. Culzean Castle -- List of Abbreviations -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index. Subjects; Adam, Robert 1728-1792 Criticism and interpretation. Adam, Robert 1728-1792. 1700-1799. Architecture Great Britain History 18th century. Architecture Great Britain 18th century. Architecture, Domestic Great Britain. Dwellings Remodeling Great Britain. Interior architecture Great Britain. Architecture, Domestic. Architecture. Interior architecture. Architects Scotland. Interior decoration 18th century.
NZ$199.38
NZ$48.10 Shipping to USA
Standard delivery: 5 to 15 days
More Shipping Options
Ships from MW Books Ltd. (Ireland)

About MW Books Ltd. Ireland

Biblio member since 2005
Seller rating: This seller has earned a 5 of 5 Stars rating from Biblio customers.

MW Books is an academic and antiquarian bookshop with a large stock in core areas such as Early Travel & Exploration, Nineteenth Century Literature, Early Political Economy, Labour and Social History, and Asian and Colonial History. Please don't hesitate to contact us with your questions or comments regarding any item listed.

Terms of Sale:

Returns accepted within 10 days of receipt if you are unsatisfied with either our description of, or the book itself.

Browse books from MW Books Ltd.

Details

  • Title The genius of Robert Adam : his interiors / Eileen Harris
  • Author Harris, Eileen
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition 1st edition
  • Pages 384
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher New Haven : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, New Haven
  • Date 2001
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 406890
  • ISBN 9780300081299 / 0300081294
  • Weight 6 lbs (2.72 kg)
  • Dimensions 12.68 x 10.2 x 1.29 in (32.21 x 25.91 x 3.28 cm)
  • Library of Congress subjects Architecture - Great Britain - History -, Interior architecture - Great Britain
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2001003036
  • Dewey Decimal Code 728.8

First line

Adam was introduced to Sir Nathaniel Curzon by his friend General Sir Charles Hay in December 1758, a month after he succeeded as fifth baronet.

Categories