Cornforth john 1937 (13 Ergebnisse)

hardcover. Zustand: Near Fine. includes dust-jacket. DETAILS: very good dust-jacket, with light wear, but lamination chipped away in a couple of places on front panel, cover price $39.95, attractive copy, near fine large red cloth. CORNFORTH, JOHN. The search for a style: Country life and architecture, 1897-1935. New York: W. W. Norton & Co, 1989, stated First American edition, and 1st printing number line starting with 1, 263pp., . Tremendously illustrated with black and white photos throughout, though I find the images somewhat low in contrast. Along with original short articles on each location, and Cornforth's substantial essay over 85 pages at start. - Much more serious and interesting than the title and publisher would suggest. 9780393027037 ISBN 0393027031.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 263 pages, black and white illustrations, bds. Notes:Includes bibliographical references: page 9 and index. Subjects: Architecture Country Houses England C19th / C20th; Arts Decoration Country Houses England C19th / C20th; Country Life; Great Britain; Social life and customs; Manors; Country life Periodicals; Country homes; Interior decoration;Architecture; Houses;Country homes Themes; Country life; Interior decoration Themes, motives; Manners and customs; Manors Themes, motives; England Social life and customs. Genre: Bibliography; Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: 263 pages, black and white illustrations, bds. Notes:Includes bibliographical references: page 9 and index. Subjects: Architecture Country Houses England C19th / C20th; Arts Decoration Country Houses England C19th / C20th; Country Life; Great Britain; Social life and customs; Manors; Country life Periodicals; Country homes; Interior decoration;Architecture; Houses;Country homes Themes; Country life; Interior decoration Themes, motives; Manners and customs; Manors Themes, motives; England Social life and customs. Genre: Bibliography; Illustrated. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xvi, 335 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans, portraits ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes index.Includes index. Contents:Introduction: The Country House and the Development of Preservation Thinking 1945-1998 -- 1. The First Steps Towards the Preservation of Houses, Gardens and Parks 1896-1945 -- 2. The Recovery of Country Houses: Private Initiatives and Public Support 1945-1973 -- 3. The Growth of Interest in Collections, Furniture and Historic Interiors 1945-1973 -- 4. Country Houses and the Concept of the Heritage 1974-1998 -- 5. The Exemption of Works of Art and Attitudes to Historic Interiors, Collections and Contents 1974-1998 -- 6. The Increasing Importance of Gardens, Parks and Landscapes 1945-1998 -- 7. Tourism and Repair Grants 1974-1998 -- 8. Public Benefit, Access and Education -- 9. The Significance of Smaller Houses -- 10. A New Direction: The National Trust's Country Houses Scheme 1974-1998 -- 11. The Role of Charitable Trusts for Country Houses -- 12. The Entity of the Country House Today and Tomorrow -- Index of Houses and Gardens.Subjects: Country homes Conservation and restoration England.Architecture, Domestic Conservation and restoration England.Interior architecture Conservation and restoration England.Gardens Conservation and restoration England.Architecture domestique Conservation et restauration Angleterre.Architecture inte?rieure Conservation et restauration Angleterre.Jardins Conservation et restauration Angleterre.Architecture, Domestic Conservation and restoration. Country homes Conservation and restoration. Gardens Conservation and restoration. Interior architecture Conservation and restoration. Landhuizen.Monumentenzorg.Restauratie. Country homes England. Historic buildings England.Country homes England History 20th century.Architecture, Domestic England History 20th century. Country homes England History 20th century. Country homes England Conservation & restoration. Architecture, Domestic England History 20th century. Country houses England. England.Architecture, Domestic-England. Architecture-Conservation and restoration. Country houses British Isles Conservation and restoration. Country houses British Isles. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description: xvi, 335 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), maps, plans, portraits ; 24 cm. Notes: Includes index.Includes index. Contents:Introduction: The Country House and the Development of Preservation Thinking 1945-1998 -- 1. The First Steps Towards the Preservation of Houses, Gardens and Parks 1896-1945 -- 2. The Recovery of Country Houses: Private Initiatives and Public Support 1945-1973 -- 3. The Growth of Interest in Collections, Furniture and Historic Interiors 1945-1973 -- 4. Country Houses and the Concept of the Heritage 1974-1998 -- 5. The Exemption of Works of Art and Attitudes to Historic Interiors, Collections and Contents 1974-1998 -- 6. The Increasing Importance of Gardens, Parks and Landscapes 1945-1998 -- 7. Tourism and Repair Grants 1974-1998 -- 8. Public Benefit, Access and Education -- 9. The Significance of Smaller Houses -- 10. A New Direction: The National Trust's Country Houses Scheme 1974-1998 -- 11. The Role of Charitable Trusts for Country Houses -- 12. The Entity of the Country House Today and Tomorrow -- Index of Houses and Gardens.Subjects: Country homes Conservation and restoration England.Architecture, Domestic Conservation and restoration England.Interior architecture Conservation and restoration England.Gardens Conservation and restoration England.Architecture domestique Conservation et restauration Angleterre.Architecture inte?rieure Conservation et restauration Angleterre.Jardins Conservation et restauration Angleterre.Architecture, Domestic Conservation and restoration. Country homes Conservation and restoration. Gardens Conservation and restoration. Interior architecture Conservation and restoration. Landhuizen.Monumentenzorg.Restauratie. Country homes England. Historic buildings England.Country homes England History 20th century.Architecture, Domestic England History 20th century. Country homes England History 20th century. Country homes England Conservation & restoration. Architecture, Domestic England History 20th century. Country houses England. England.Architecture, Domestic-England. Architecture-Conservation and restoration. Country houses British Isles Conservation and restoration. Country houses British Isles. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 192 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 32 cm. Notes; Illustrations on lining papers. Includes index. Contents; Westminster -- St James's -- Green Park -- Mayfair -- Park Lane -- North of the Park -- Belgravia to Kensington. Subjects; Interior decoration England London History. Interior decoration. Interior decoration England London. Interior decoration England London ; Pictorial works. England London. City of Westminster. London (England) Buildings, structures, etc. History ; Pictorial works. Architecture. Domestic architecture. Interior architecture. Interiors. Photographs. Interior decoration-England. Mansions. Interior design Great Britain London. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; slightly dust-dulled and edge-creased. Slight staining to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; [10], 130 pages : illustrations, map, plans ; 25 cm. Notes; "Commissioned by the British Tourist Authority and published for them in 1974 by 'Country Life'." Cover design by John Piper. Foreword by Sir Hugh Wontner. Subjects; Country homes Conservation and restoration Great Britain. Historic buildings Conservation and restoration Great Britain. Manors Conservation and restoration Great Britain. Country houses Great Britain 20th century. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Fine cloth copy in a very good, slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 192 pages : illustrations, facsimiles ; 32 cm. Notes; Illustrations on lining papers. Includes index. Contents; Westminster -- St James's -- Green Park -- Mayfair -- Park Lane -- North of the Park -- Belgravia to Kensington. Subjects; Interior decoration England London History. Interior decoration. Interior decoration England London. Interior decoration England London ; Pictorial works. England London. City of Westminster. London (England) Buildings, structures, etc. History ; Pictorial works. Architecture. Domestic architecture. Interior architecture. Interiors. Photographs. Interior decoration-England. Mansions. Interior design Great Britain London. 1 Kg. …

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; slightly dust-dulled and edge-creased. Slight staining to prelims. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; [10], 130 pages : illustrations, map, plans ; 25 cm. Notes; "Commissioned by the British Tourist Authority and published for them in 1974 by 'Country Life'." Cover design by John Piper. Foreword by Sir Hugh Wontner. Subjects; Country homes Conservation and restoration Great Britain. Historic buildings Conservation and restoration Great Britain. Manors Conservation and restoration Great Britain. Country houses Great Britain 20th century. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 144p : ill(some col), ports ; 34cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Interior decoration England History 18th century. Interior decoration England History 19th century. English interior design. Interior decoration England History. England. Residences Interior design. England, ca 1790-ca 1850. England Residences Interior design ca 1790-ca 1850. Architecture, British - 18th/19th centuries. Country houses - England. Interior Design. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 144p : ill(some col), ports ; 34cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Interior decoration England History 18th century. Interior decoration England History 19th century. English interior design. Interior decoration England History. England. Residences Interior design. England, ca 1790-ca 1850. England Residences Interior design ca 1790-ca 1850. Architecture, British - 18th/19th centuries. Country houses - England. Interior Design. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 233 pages, 56 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Fowler, John. 1900-1999. Interior decoration Great Britain History 20th century. Country homes Decoration Great Britain. Country homes Decoration. Interior decoration. Country homes History 20th century Great Britain. Interior decoration Great Britain History 20th century. Housing Architecture. Country homes. House decoration. Interior decoration. Great Britain. Residences Interior design. Country homes-Great Britain. Interior decoration-Great Britain. Great Britain Country houses Interior decoration 1900-1984. Interiors and interior decoration British Isles 20th century. 1 Kg.…

1st edition. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 233 pages, 56 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 28 cm. Notes; Includes index. Subjects; Fowler, John. 1900-1999. Interior decoration Great Britain History 20th century. Country homes Decoration Great Britain. Country homes Decoration. Interior decoration. Country homes History 20th century Great Britain. Interior decoration Great Britain History 20th century. Housing Architecture. Country homes. House decoration. Interior decoration. Great Britain. Residences Interior design. Country homes-Great Britain. Interior decoration-Great Britain. Great Britain Country houses Interior decoration 1900-1984. Interiors and interior decoration British Isles 20th century. 1 Kg.…