These hitherto unpublished papers are Mackintosh's only writings on architecture. Consisting of six lectures and the diary kept on his study trip to Italy, they date mostly from the early 1890s, when Mackintosh's talents were beginning to be noticed. They shed light on the young architect's enthusiasms and the sources of his inspiration revealing both his deep respect for tradition and his passionate commitment to artistic independence.
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These hitherto unpublished papers are Mackintosh's only writings on architecture. Consisting of six lectures and the diary kept on his study trip to Italy, they date mostly from the early 1890s, when Mackintosh's talents were beginning to be noticed. They shed light on the young architect's enthusiasms and the sources of his inspiration revealing both his deep respect for tradition and his passionate commitment to artistic independence.
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Very Good + in very good + jacket. Edited by Pamela Robertson. "Mackintosh's only known writings on architecture comprise six lecture scripts and a diary, reproduced in full with introductory essays by established experts." [from publish] Includes illustrations, facsimiles, portraits, plan, index, facsimile on lining papers, and bibliography. A clean unmarked copy ships from USA.
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VG/VG (faint sunning to board edges. shelf-wear to board edges corners softly bumped & creased. spine edges crinkled. remains tightly bound. dustjacket toned; scuffs & scratches; creasing to corners & spine ends) Grey cloth boards w/ white spine printing. 240 pgs w/ bw illustrations. white & brown dustjacket w/ color illustration, black printing. "Mackintosh's only known writings on architecture comprise six lecture scripts and a diary, reproduced in full. They illuminate the roots of his genius in unexpected ways and give insight into both his respect for tradition and his passionate commitment to creative independence. Essays by established experts in the field introduce the texts, and illustrations include many previously unpublished or inaccessible Mackintosh drawings."--Amazon.