A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840

A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects, 1600-1840

Howard Colvin • Yale University Press

ISBN-10: 0300060912 · ISBN-13: 978‑0300060911 · 1995

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A BIOGRAPHICAL DICTIONARY OF BRITISH ARCHITECTS 1600-1840 - Colvin, Howard. Author: Colvin, Howard Published by: Yale University Press Edition: 3rd 1995 ISBN: 0300060912 Description: Softcover. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Third edition with 150 new entries and fully revised. This authoritative and now classic work of reference on the history of British architecture contains biographical information on some 2,000 architects who practiced from the time of Inigo Jones (1573-1650) to that of William Burn (1789-1870) and Sir Charles Barry (1795-1860). Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. 1264 pages including index. SIGNED by the author to title page (no dedication). Presented to Dr Ronald Brunskill (an architect and historian) September 1995 and signed by members of English Heritage. Text block a little grubby else contents clean. Front joint between front endpaper and half-title page is pulled but binding is tight. Grey dustwrapper is a little marked. Stock ID: 1831582 We do our best to make sure that all of our books are described accurately. Please phone or email before returning any item. An immediate refund will be given on receipt of any books returned.

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