ISBN: 9780851393506 - william richard lethaby: his life and work 1857-1931 (13 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Edition Unstated. Minimal wear to cover. Pages clean and binding tight. shelf wear. bumped edges. Hardcover. William Richard His Life and Work 1857-1931 focuses on the masterpieces, achievements, and legacy of Lethaby in architecture. The book first underscores the early life of Lethaby and his humble beginnings in the field of architecture. The text then ponders on the craftsmanship and architectural genius of Lethaby as shown in the design of the Stanmore Hall, Avon Tyrrell, The Hurst, Melsetter House, Rysa Lodge, Eagle Insurance Buildings, and High Coxlease. The publication highlights the creative mind of Lethaby through the artistic presentation of SS Colm and Margaret, All Saints' Church, Liverpool Cathedral Competition, and the Central School of Arts and Crafts. The text also takes a look at the works of Lethaby for the London County Council, his early architectural education and training, and his legacy as a theorist and writer. The book is a fine reference for historians, architects, and researchers interested in the works, contributions, and influence of Lethaby on architecture.…

Zustand: Good. Former library copy. Pages intact with minimal writing/highlighting. The binding may be loose and creased. Dust jackets/supplements are not included. Includes library markings. Stock photo provided. Product includes identifying sticker. Better World Books: Buy Books. Do Good.

Zustand: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Dust jacket in fair condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1500grams, ISBN:0851393500.…

Zustand: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1500grams, ISBN:0851393500.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Black cloth boards. Black dj. 320 pages : illustrations. Includes index./ "Bibliography of Lethaby's publications: " p. 303-312.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very Good. 1st Edition. BOUND IN BLACK CLOTH HARDCOVER, WITH SILVER TITLES TO FRONT BOARD AND SPINE, THIS DATED 1986 FIRST EDITION IS VG IN VG JACKET (UNCLIPPED). 320pp WITH10 CHAPTERS, NOTES TO TEXT, APPENDICES ON THE MODERN ARCHITECTUAL CONSTRUCTIVE GROUP, LETHABY'S PRINCIPAL WORKS AND BIBLIOGRAPHY OF PUBLICATIONS, PLUS INDEX. LETHABY JOINED NORMAN SHORE'S LONDON OFFICE IN 1879, AND LATER SET HIMSELF UP IN PRIVATE PRACTICE. HE LATER TAUGHT AT THE CENTRAL SCHOOL OF ART AND CONTINUED IN EDUCATION WITH A PROFESSIORSHIP AT THE ROYAL SCHOOL OF ART. WELL ILLUSTRATED BOOK IN VG CONDITION.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. A very good signed hardcover copy in a good dustcover. The dustcover has shelfwear to it and small edges tears. There's some light top page end spotting and a little light rubbing to the cover edges. The spine is straight, the binding is tight and the text, photos and diagrams are very clean and bright. A heavy book. Please see photos. Signed by Author(s).…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Book and dust jacket are in very good condition. 320pp with b/w photographs and illustrations.

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. First edition, first impression, 1986. Hardcover in the original dust jacket. Dark cloth boards with silver lettering to the spine. Binding firm and square. Pages clean and unmarked throughout. Original glossy black dust jacket with Lethaby's facsimile signature reproduced in red across the front. Jacket with extensive surface rubbing and scratching, together with edge wear and some creasing, principally along the lower edge, as shown in the photograph. Godfrey Rubens's substantial study of William Richard Lethaby (1857-1931), the English architect, architectural theorist and influential teacher associated with the Arts and Crafts movement and the development of modern architectural education. The book traces Lethaby's career and architectural practice, his work for the London County Council, his role in architectural education and at the Royal College of Art, his involvement with Westminster Abbey and the preservation of historic buildings, and his work as a theorist and writer. Includes notes, appendices covering Lethaby's principal works and publications, and an index. 320 pages. The large facsimile W. R. Lethaby signature appearing on the title page and dust jacket forms part of the printed design and is reproduced from Lethaby's handwriting; the copy is unsigned.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine. First Edition. Owner signature at half-title, else tight, bright and unmarred. DJ shows very minor shelf wear, else bright and clean. Black cloth boards, silver gilt lettering, black endpages. Square 8vo. 320pp. Illus. (b/w plates). Appendix. Index. Mylar cover. This book is from the library of noted architect J. Sadler.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 321 pp. Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SOURCES OF ILLUSTRATIONS; CHAPTER ONE. EARLY YEARS; CHAPTER TWO. CHIEF ASSISTANT; CHAPTER THREE. ARCHITECT AND CRAFTSMAN: I Workmanship in Theory and Practice; CHAPTER FOUR. ARCHITECT AND CRAFTSMAN: II Buildings; STANMORE HALL, STANMORE, MIDDLESEX 1891 (Plates 63-66); AVON TYRRELL, CHRISTCHURCH, HAMPSHIRE 1891 (Plates 67-73); THE HURST, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WARWICKSHIRE 1894 (Plates 74-80); MELSETTER HOUSE, HOY, ORKNEY 1898 (Plates 82-93)RYSA LODGE, HOY c.1900 (Plates 96 and 97)THE EAGLE INSURANCE BUILDINGS, COLMORE ROW, BIRMINGHAM 1900 (Plates 98-105); HIGH COXLEASE, LYNDHURST, HAMPSHIRE 1900 (Plates 106-109); SS COLM AND MARGARET, MELSETTER, HOY 1900 (Plates 110-116); ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, BROCKHAMPTON, ROSS-ON-WYE 1902 (Plates 117-124); THE LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL COMPETITION (Plates 125-129); THE CENTRAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND CRAFTS, SOUTHAMPTON WAY, LONDON 1907; CHAPTER FIVE. WORK FOR THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL; CHAPTER SIX. ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION; CHAPTER SEVEN. THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF ARTCHAPTER EIGHT. WESTMINSTER ABBEY AND THE CARE OF OLD BUILDINGSTHE SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANCIENT BUILDINGS (SPAB); WESTMINSTER ABBEY; CHAPTER NINE. THEORIST AND WRITER; CHAPTER TEN. LETHABY - A RETROSPECT; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES TO TEXT; APPENDIX A: THE MODERN ARCHITECTURE CONSTRUCTIVE GROUP; APPENDIX B: LETHABY'S PRINCIPAL WORKS; APPENDIX C: BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LETHABY'S PUBLICATIONS; INDEX. Subjects; Lethaby, William Richard 1857-1931 educationist and architect. Arts and crafts movement England. Biographies. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 321 pp. Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SOURCES OF ILLUSTRATIONS; CHAPTER ONE. EARLY YEARS; CHAPTER TWO. CHIEF ASSISTANT; CHAPTER THREE. ARCHITECT AND CRAFTSMAN: I Workmanship in Theory and Practice; CHAPTER FOUR. ARCHITECT AND CRAFTSMAN: II Buildings; STANMORE HALL, STANMORE, MIDDLESEX 1891 (Plates 63-66); AVON TYRRELL, CHRISTCHURCH, HAMPSHIRE 1891 (Plates 67-73); THE HURST, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WARWICKSHIRE 1894 (Plates 74-80); MELSETTER HOUSE, HOY, ORKNEY 1898 (Plates 82-93)RYSA LODGE, HOY c.1900 (Plates 96 and 97)THE EAGLE INSURANCE BUILDINGS, COLMORE ROW, BIRMINGHAM 1900 (Plates 98-105); HIGH COXLEASE, LYNDHURST, HAMPSHIRE 1900 (Plates 106-109); SS COLM AND MARGARET, MELSETTER, HOY 1900 (Plates 110-116); ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, BROCKHAMPTON, ROSS-ON-WYE 1902 (Plates 117-124); THE LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL COMPETITION (Plates 125-129); THE CENTRAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND CRAFTS, SOUTHAMPTON WAY, LONDON 1907; CHAPTER FIVE. WORK FOR THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL; CHAPTER SIX. ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION; CHAPTER SEVEN. THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF ARTCHAPTER EIGHT. WESTMINSTER ABBEY AND THE CARE OF OLD BUILDINGSTHE SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANCIENT BUILDINGS (SPAB); WESTMINSTER ABBEY; CHAPTER NINE. THEORIST AND WRITER; CHAPTER TEN. LETHABY - A RETROSPECT; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES TO TEXT; APPENDIX A: THE MODERN ARCHITECTURE CONSTRUCTIVE GROUP; APPENDIX B: LETHABY'S PRINCIPAL WORKS; APPENDIX C: BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LETHABY'S PUBLICATIONS; INDEX. Subjects; Lethaby, William Richard 1857-1931 educationist and architect. Arts and crafts movement England. Biographies. 1 Kg.…

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