GHASTLY GOOD TASTE OR, A DEPRESSING STORY OF THE RISE AND FALL OF ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE
by JOHN BETJEMAN
- Used
- very good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0218511566
- ISBN 13
- 9780218511567
- Seller
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Brighton, East Sussex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
LONDON: ANTHONY BLOND, 1970 Printed plain card covers, (Paperback) 235 x 180 mm approx. xxviii + 114 pp + Fold out illustration as called for. First published by Chapman and Hall in 1933 the copy offered is a proof copy 1970 of the re- issue by Blond with a new preface and a 16 page introduction by Betjeman entitled an aesthete's apologia acknowledging the arrogance and sweeping generalisations made by him in his youth in the first edition. VG (Book- Browning to margins of covers and general shelf soiling to rear. No previous owner name or insc. Fold out in Good condition with no other notable defects) Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale.
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- Bookseller
- booksonlinebrighton (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 130095
- Title
- GHASTLY GOOD TASTE OR, A DEPRESSING STORY OF THE RISE AND FALL OF ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE
- Author
- JOHN BETJEMAN
- Illustrator
- PETER FLEETWOOD-HESKETH
- Format/Binding
- Soft cover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Edition Thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0218511566
- ISBN 13
- 9780218511567
- Publisher
- ANTHONY BLOND
- Place of Publication
- LONDON
- Date Published
- 1970
- Keywords
- Arts Crafts , History illus. Fold-Out , John Betjeman, Rise and Fall of British Architecture, Ghastly Good Taste, Peter Fleetwood-Hesketh, Building Design, Proof Copy
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