Sprache: Englisch
Verlag: Yale University Press, CT, 1994
ISBN 10: 0300061005 ISBN 13: 9780300061000
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Hardcover. Zustand: Very good +. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: good +. first edition. 9 x 12 in. Cloth boards. Condition is VERY GOOD_ ; covers clean, no wear. Binding tight, text unmarked. DJ is GOOD+ ; rubbed, some chips, remains of price sticker. Arch. Stax.
Hardcover. Zustand: Very good. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Very good. Cloth, dj. Two-volume set. Minor shelf wear. Else clean and bright.
Cloth. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. Two volumes. 4to. First edition. 805 pp. Illustrated in black and white. This two-volume set is a comprehensive catalogue of the architectural drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, a key figure in the birth of the architectural profession in the United States. All Latrobe's architectural projects are considered in detail, and each project is illustrated with his surviving drawings. Among the works discussed are the U.S. Capitol, the Bank of Pennsylvania, the Baltimore Cathedral, the Virginia State Penitentiary, the Stephen Decatur house, and numerous other commissions for public and private buildings. The volumes also analyze Latrobe's style of architectural drawing, trace the evolution of his technique, and places his graphic legacy in the contexts of his own architectural work and international currents at the end of the 18th century. The series as a whole also includes volumes on Latrobe's correspondence, journals, engineering drawings, and watercolour views of American scenes. New in new dust jacket.
Cloth. Zustand: New. Zustand des Schutzumschlags: New. Two volumes. 4to. First edition. 805 pp. Illustrated in black and white. This two-volume set is a comprehensive catalogue of the architectural drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, a key figure in the birth of the architectural profession in the United States. All Latrobe's architectural projects are considered in detail, and each project is illustrated with his surviving drawings. Among the works discussed are the U.S. Capitol, the Bank of Pennsylvania, the Baltimore Cathedral, the Virginia State Penitentiary, the Stephen Decatur house, and numerous other commissions for public and private buildings. The volumes also analyze Latrobe's style of architectural drawing, trace the evolution of his technique, and places his graphic legacy in the contexts of his own architectural work and international currents at the end of the 18th century. The series as a whole also includes volumes on Latrobe's correspondence, journals, engineering drawings, and watercolour views of American scenes. New in new dust jacket.
Anbieter: Majestic Books, Hounslow, Vereinigtes Königreich
EUR 214,75
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In den WarenkorbZustand: New. pp. 802 629 Illus.
Hardcover. Zustand: New. 2 volumes 4to (31 cm), XXX, 326 pp, 4 plates; XII, PP. 327-750. Publisher's cloth and dust jacket (minor shelf-wear, corners slightly bumped, dust jacket of the second volume scratched on the spine). From the blurb: "This two-volume set is a comprehensive catalogue of the architectural drawings of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, a key figure in the birth of the architectural profession in the United States. All Latrobe's architectural projects are considered in detail, and each project is illustrated with his surviving drawings. Among the works discussed are the U.S. Capitol, the Bank of Pennsylvania, the Baltimore Cathedral, the Virginia State Penitentiary, the Stephen Decatur house, and numerous other commissions for public and private buildings. The volumes also analyze Latrobe's style of architectural drawing, trace the evolution of his technique, and place his graphic legacy in the contexts of his own architectural work and international currents at the end of the eighteenth century. The Architectural Drawings represents the final publication of the Papers of Benjamin Henry Latrobe, an editorial project launched more than two decades ago under the direction of editor-in-chief Edward C. Carter II. The series as a whole also includes volumes on Latrobe's correspondence, journals, engineering drawings, and watercolor views of American scenes.".