Howarth 1914 (3 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine, if price-clipped dw. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. ; 258 pages; Description: 258 p. , [4] leaves of plates : ports. ; 23 cm. Subjects: University of Cambridge --History --20th century. Notes: Includes index. Bibliography: p. 243-247. 1 Kg.…

Second Edition. Near fine cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Top edge faintly foxed, with similarly faint dust-dulling to the text corners. Remains well-preserved overall; internally tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; l, 335 pages, 48 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations ; 26 cm. Notes; First published: 1952. Includes bibliographical references (pages 311-320) and index. Contents; Part I. Mackintosh and the Glasgow style Furniture design and interior decoration Apprenticeship and professional experience The Glasgow school of art Houses on hills The Glasgow tea-rooms Mackintosh in Europe Miscellaneous projects and Liverpool cathedral The London phase and after Part II. Sources, influences and British contemporaries The European secessionists. Subjects; Mackintosh, Charles Rennie (1868-1928) Criticism and interpretation. Architecture Scotland 19th-20th centuries. Art nouveau Great Britain. Architects Scotland Biography. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Good. 1st Edition. 5.25 x 8" xii, 96. Signed by the author to David Powell on front free endpaper to David Powell. Accompanied witth a two paragraph letter signed from the author, to G.W. Powell Esq., at the Canadian High Commission, London, England. The letter is dated 15th December, 1969. Light smudging to foot and head of jacket edges. Rubbing to covers, edges.with tiny tears to head of jacket. Small stain to lower rear cover. Boards clean. Small bruise to spine tail. Interior clean and in very good condition. Thomas Edward Howarth was a headmaster, educator, and historian. In 1952 he became High Master of the prestigious St. Paul's School in London, and was a member of the Public Schools Comission. His book examines public schools, their social and cultural aspects, pressures, and educational theories. Signed by Author(s). …