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B.T. Batsford, , London, 1947. Hardcover. Very Good. 8vo, hardcover, brown cloth. Vg+ condition in vg dj. Light foxing to textblock edges. Covers and contents clean, unworn, no marking or writing. Binding square and tight. 184 pp., illus.

B.T. Batsford, 1947. Hardcover. Acceptable/Acceptable. 1947. First Published. 184 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over burgundy cloth. Contains black and white illustrations with colour plates. Moderate tanning, with light foxing and marking to pages. Heavy tanning and foxing to pastedowns and endpapers. Boards have moderate shelf wear, with rubbing and marking. Light bumping to corners and moderate crushing to spine ends. Boards are slightly bowed. Unclipped jacket has moderate edge wear with minor tears and chipping. Heavy tanning and creasing, with rubbing and marking.

London: Batsford. Winter 1947. Publishers tan coloured cloth, titled gilt. Ex-school library. Neat stamps on front endpaper & closed page edges. Mark on spine where label has been removed . Good. Hardcover. 1st Edition. 1947.

Batsford, 1947. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, VG. viii+184pp, colour frontis, colour & b/w plates, index, spine sunned, edges a little bumped & rubbed. Fore edge foxed. A good account of the Adam Style in England & Europe.

London:: B.T. Batsford,, 1947. First edition. Cloth. Near Fine in Good DJ. Dj has some discolouration and a few small tears.

B T Batsford, 1947. Book. Good. hardback. 1st Edition. hardback, octavo, red brown cloth part faded, lettered gilt to spine, lacking dust wrapper, foxing to the closed page edges, a tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, colour frontis & plate, b&w plates, viii + 184pp.

B.T. Batsford, London. 1947,. 1947. Hardcover. 1st ediiton, hardback, 8vo, viii,184pp, illustrated, slight browning, otherwise clean and sound, no inscriptions, Very Good / no dustwrapper .

Batsford, 1947-01-01. Unknown Binding. Good. in x in x in. FIRST EDITION with dust jacket - rare and collectable - will send out 1 st class post

Published by B.T. Batsford, London, 1947, 1st edition. Tan coloured cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, no dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 6.25ins, viii, 184pp plus 86pp plates (160 illustrations). Five, including one double page image, in colour. Spine lightly sunned. G+

London, United Kingdom: B T Batsford, 1947. Biography of Robert Adam Architect. Burgundy bds with bright Gilt title (unworn with sharp cnrs, spine faded) pp vii 184 with 160 illus plates, 3 in full colour. Copy it tight and pristine as the day it was printed with only small name to front pastedown.. First Edition. Cloth. Near Fine/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.

B.T. Batsford. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition, First Printing. Published by Batsford, 1947. Octavo. Red cloth boards stamped in gold. Book is very good; with no writing or names. Sharp corners and spine straight. Binding tight and pages crisp. Spotting to page ends and endpapers. Dust jacket is very good with shelf wear, edge wear, small tears, and spine toning. A very good copy of this biography of 18th century neoclassical architect Robert Adam. 184 pages. 100% positive feedback. 30 day money back guarantee. NEXT DAY SHIPPING! Excellent customer service. Please email with any questions or if you would like a photo. All books packed carefully and ship with free delivery confirmation/tracking. All books come with free bookmarks. Ships from Southampton, New York.

London: Batsford. Bound in red cloth, this hardcover First Edition is VG in VG wrapper. V11/184pp with colour plates, B/W photos and plans. Slight foxing to boards, endpapers and fore-edge, otherwise VG in VG wrapper. . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1947.

London & New York & Sydney & Toronto: B. T. Batsford, 1947. Published in Batsford's notable 'British Art & Building' series. Contents: I). The Burlington legatees. II). The man Adam. III). The Roman-Greek controversy. IV). The Neo-Classical outcome. V). The Adam principles. VI). Adam's achievements. 1). The early period 1758-1770 - country houses. 2). The middle period 1770-1789 - street houses. 3). The late period 1780-1792 - public buildings, VII). Critics and contemporaries. With appendix (the Adam collaborators) and index. Robert Adam (1728 - 1792) was a Scottish neoclassical architect, interior designer and furniture designer. In 1754 he left for Rome, spending nearly five years on the continent studying architecture under Charles-Louis Clérisseau and Giovanni Battista Piranesi. With a coloured frontispiece, 4 coloured plates (one double-page), 154 monochrome plates and numerous illustrations and plans in the text. VIII + 184 pag. . 1st edition. Cloth /… Read More

London: B.T. Batsford, Ltd., [1947].. viii,184pp. plus plates and photographs. Large octavo. Medium brown cloth, lettered in gilt. Cloth a bit sunned and hand-soiled, but about very good and sound, without dust jacket. First edition of this extensively illustrated survey of UK architecture associated with Robert Adam (1728-1792). Inscribed and signed by the author on the title-page: "For Nicholas Guppy James Lees-Milne 10.8.50." The rear pastedown is covered with extensive pencil notes, presumably in the hand of the recipient (possibly the Trinidad-born explorer, writer and environmentalist, 1925- 2012).

London, New York : B.T. Batsford, 1947. First Edition. Hardcover. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Newspaper clippings loosely inserted. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Scattered foxing internally. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; viii, 184 pages illustrations (some color) 23 cm. Subjects; Adam, Robert 1728-1792. Architecture Great Britain. Decoration and ornament, Architectural. Architecture and history Great Britain. Neoclassicism (Architecture). Country homes England History. Architects Scotland. Architecture, British - 18th century.