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London: H.M. Stationery Office (The Festival of Britain), 1951 First edition. Paperback: grey card wrappers, lettered in white and black to front with red, white and blue Festival symbol (Britannia) printed to front. 52pp, + 48pp trade adverts; quarto, stapled. With b&w photos, plans and line illustrations in the main text section, as well as colour plan of the site in the centre spread. The exhibition of architecture was on a site in Lansbury, Poplar. Authors of texts include Frederick Gibberd and G.A. Jellicoe. The trade adverts have various colour images- mostly building firms and including flats developments in various parts of London. This is one of the scarcer Festival of Britain books. A Very Good copy. Contents clean and well-bound with some rust to the staples in centre; the wrappers have light wear to edges with some small abrasions to back, and a few small marks.
Guide to the Exhibition of Architecture Town-Planning and Building Research: 1951 Exhibition of Architecture by DUNNETT, H. MCG
by DUNNETT, H. MCG
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Guide to the Exhibition of Architecture Town-Planning and Building Research: 1951 Exhibition of Architecture
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London: H. M. Stationery Office, 1951 A guide to the Festival of Britains architectural and planning exhibition at Lansbury, showing work by Jellicoe, Gibberd, Shepheard, others. Most projects shown with plan, photograph of model or perspective drawing. First edition. 24.5 cm; pp. xlviii (ads), 52; illustrated from photographs, plans, and drawings. Minor stray inking, most noticeable on map of grounds; else a good copy in wrappers..
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- Publisher London: H. M. Stationery Office, 1951
- Keywords Architecture Festival of Britain Jellicoe, Gibberd, Shepheard
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