Covering all of John Soane's major commissions, the essays in this book demonstrate the two dominant qualities that run through Soane's work: his distinctive handling of space (primarily his interiors); and the evolution of his abstracted linear style. His life and public role is also considered.
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Covering all of John Soane's major commissions, the essays in this book demonstrate the two dominant qualities that run through Soane's work: his distinctive handling of space (primarily his interiors); and the evolution of his abstracted linear style. His life and public role is also considered.
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Like New. Size: 10x1x12; Royal Academy of Arts; London, 1999. Hardcover. Book is large and heavy, additional shipping cost may apply. A Near Fine, red binding with gilt lettering on spine, binding firm, interior and extremities tidy, trace handling marks, a hint of sunning to page margins, small dent bottom front board edge, mild spine lean, trace scattered foxing top text block edge, small smudge mark verso rear free endpaper, in a Near Fine, trace handling/scuff marks to panels, mild edge/corner wear, small tear bottom front turn and bottom spine edge, Dust wrapper. A nice, clean and unmarked copy. 4to[quarto or approx. 9.5 x 12 inches], 302pp., chronology, bibliography, glossary, indexed, acknowledgements, color and b&w illustrations. We pack securely and ship daily with delivery confirmation on every book. The picture on the listing page is of the actual book for sale. Additional Scan(s) are available for any item, please inquire.
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New. 0300081952. *** FREE UPGRADE to Courier/Priority Shipping Upon Request ***-*** IN STOCK AND IMMEDIATELY AVAILABLE FOR SHIPMENT-FLAWLESS COPY, BRAND NEW, PRISTINE, NEVER OPENED---Corresponds to ASIN: 0300081952. 302 pp., 160 ills. (100 color), chron., bibliog., 4to. Description: " In addition to considering his architectural achievements, the essays examine his life and public role and discuss his inspiration for subsequent generations of architect, particularly in recent years."--with a bonus offer--
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Very Good in Very Good jacket. pp. 302, colour illustrations, heavy book-additional shipping will apply. "This book which accompanies an exhibition at the Royal Academy of Arts in London covers all of Soane's major commission's, illustrating over a hundred of Soane's own drawings including many specifically commissioned photographs of existing buildings. In addition to considering his architectural achievements, the… 4to.
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Very Good. Unmarked text; light shelfwear; dust jacket is a bit loose. Signature may be required for delivery. Ships with tracking the same or next business day from New Haven, CT. We fully guarantee to ship the exact same item as listed and work hard to maintain our excellent customer service.
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Very Good in Very Good dust jacket. 0300081952. Has a dedication plate from the Athenaeum of Philadelphia but otherwise clear of markings. DJ in protective mylar, but has a small tear near head of spine. Book itself is in very nice condition.; 4to.