The Comfort of the Past: Building Styles and Patronage in Oxford and Beyond 1815-2015
by Steven Parissien
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- Very Good
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good/Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 1907372776
- ISBN 13
- 9781907372773
- Seller
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About This Item
London: Paul Holberton Publishing, 2015. 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. Hardcover in a bright dust jacket, 197 pages. Color and b&w plates throughout. This groundbreaking architectural history examines what people actually wanted in their institutional and private patronage over the last two centuries as opposed to what architects and theorists thought they should want - as seen through the prism of Oxford's principal building contractor and craft practitioner, Symm & Company. Clean, bright copy. Record # 384483
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- Browsing Is Arousing (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 384483
- Title
- The Comfort of the Past: Building Styles and Patronage in Oxford and Beyond 1815-2015
- Author
- Steven Parissien
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Very Good
- Edition
- 1st
- ISBN 10
- 1907372776
- ISBN 13
- 9781907372773
- Publisher
- Paul Holberton Publishing
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 2015
- Keywords
- art, Architecture, , .
- Bookseller catalogs
- art;
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