ENGLISH HOMES PERIOD III - VOL.I. LATE TUDOR AND EARLY STUART 1558-1649 By H. Avray Tipping M.A., F.S.A.

TIPPING, H. AVRAY.

Published by Published at the Offices of Country Life, Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, WC2, London; and by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York., 1929

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Second edition. Large folio. 11 x 15.5 inches. lvi + 378 pp.+ [1] p. advertisement. Illustrated with frontis. + xlix + 419 black and white photographs in text. Bound in original blue buckram, gilt. Extremities slightly worn. Small stain on lower edge. Bookplate on front paste-down. Inside very clean with high quality art paper. First edition of this volume published 1922. Part of a nine volume set, published 1922-37, each being complete in itself. Henry Avray Tipping (1855-1933) was appointed architectural editor of Country Life in 1907, ten years after the magazine commenced publication: 'In the course of twenty-five years he must have visited nearly every old house of historical or architectural interest in the country, and his English Homes will stand as a lasting memorial to his unrivalled antiquarian knowledge and enthusiasm for our domestic architecture' (preface to last volume). He also worked as a garden designer in the Arts and Crafts style and published English Gardens (1925) and Old English Furniture (1928). Fine copy of this extensively illustrated work. THIS IS A LARGE AND HEAVY BOOK WHICH WILL INCUR SHIPPING COSTS ABOVE THE DEFAULT RATE QUOTED BY ABE. PLEASE CONTACT US DIRECTLY IF YOU WOULD LIKE A QUOTE FOR POSTAGE BEFORE ORDERING. ART REFERENCE ARCHITECTURE ART REFERENCE. Seller Inventory # 20011

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Title: ENGLISH HOMES PERIOD III - VOL.I. LATE TUDOR...

Publisher: Published at the Offices of Country Life, Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, WC2, London; and by Charles Scribner's Sons, New York.

Publication Date: 1929