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The book of houses : A pictorial exploration of how we make and use the homes in which we live. [Machines for living in -- Homes in a landscape -- Towns, cities and space -- At the big house -- Homes fit for gentlemen -- The residence of Princes -- Ritual and refinement -- Homes in the New World]
by Hindley, Geoffrey. [J Allan Cash, John R Freeman, Stefan Buzas, Susan Griggs, Philip JOhnson, Franz Stoedner; Le Corbusier, Fragonard, William Morris, Francisco Goya, B V Doshi, Y C Yong, Frank Lloyd Wright, Gerrit Rietveld, Philip Johnson]
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- Condition
- Very Good/Good
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Stockbridge, Georgia, United States
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About This Item
London : Trewin Copplestone Pub., 1973, 1973. Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 144 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. ; LC: NA7105; Dewey: 728.3 ; OCLC: 221750953 ; blue cloth in color pictorial dustjacket ; Contents: Machines for living in -- Homes in a landscape -- Towns, cities and space -- At the big house -- Homes fit for gentlemen -- The residence of Princes -- Ritual and refinement -- Homes in the New World ; sunning to spine ; scratch on dustjacket, else VG.
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- Joseph Valles - Books
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- The book of houses : A pictorial exploration of how we make and use the homes in which we live. [Machines for living in -- Homes in a landscape -- Towns, cities and space -- At the big house -- Homes fit for gentlemen -- The residence of Princes -- Ritual and refinement -- Homes in the New World]
- Author
- Hindley, Geoffrey. [J Allan Cash, John R Freeman, Stefan Buzas, Susan Griggs, Philip JOhnson, Franz Stoedner; Le Corbusier, Fragonard, William Morris, Francisco Goya, B V Doshi, Y C Yong, Frank Lloyd Wright, Gerrit Rietveld, Philip Johnson]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- Good
- Publisher
- London : Trewin Copplestone Pub., 1973
- Date Published
- 1973
- Keywords
- America ancient architect architecture aristocratic beautiful began Bess Bottom built Burghley House Caprarola Casa de Pilatos castle central Chatsworth Chinese Chiswick civilisations classical colonnades Corbusier Cotehele court courtyard decorated desig
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