Gavin Stamp Eds (6 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Paperback in very good condition. Light foxing to page block head and minor edgewear to covers. AD. Used.

Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. xiii, 243 pages : illustrations, map ; 29 cm. Contents: Acknowledgements; List of contributors; List of illustrations; Gavin Stamp & Andrew Hopkins, Introduction; Margaret Richardson, Lutyens's travels in Europe; Emmanuel Ducamp, Lutyens's houses in France; Hermione Hobhouse, 'An architect animated by the spirit of his subject': Lutyens's exhibition buildings; John Pemble, Rome and centrality from Shelley to Lutyens; Alan Powers, Italy and the Edwardian architectural imagination; David Crellin, 'When in Rome': Lutyens's architectural translations of Wren and Sanmicheli; Andrew Hopkins, Lutyens's plan for the British School at Rome; Louise Campbell, 'A curious heritage: Humanism, Modernism and Rome Scholars in Architecture during the 1920s and 1930s; David Crellin, 'Some corner of a foreign field': Lutyens, Empire and the sites of remembrance; Timothy M. Rohan, Lutyens, the miniature and the gigantic; Gavin Stamp & Allan Greenberg, 'Modern architecture as a very complex art': the design and construction of Lutyens's British Embassy in Washington DC; Roderick Gradidge, Baker and Lutyens in South Africa, or, the Road to Bakerloo; Mervyn Miller, City beautiful on the Rand: Lutyens and the planning of Johannesburg; Robert Grant Irving, Bombay and Imperial Delhi: cities as symbols; Jane Ridley, Lutyens, New Delhi and Indian architecture; Gavin Stamp, Lutyens, India, and the future of architecture; Notes; Bibliography; Index. …

Condition: Good. Your purchase helps support Sri Lankan Children's Charity 'The Rainbow Centre'. Ex-library, so some stamps and wear, but in good overall condition. Our donations to The Rainbow Centre have helped provide an education and a safe haven to hundreds of children who live in appalling conditions.…

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Slight browning to cover and wear at corners - see photos.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Paperback in good condition. Light edgewear and sunning to the cover, with the spine head a little creased. Fitted with a clear protective sleeve. Traces of foxing to the page block. The binding is sound, with clear text and images throughout. CM. Used.

First edition, presentation copy, inscribed by the architect in May 1984 to one "Kiss Pisha", "my friend of 20 years", on the contents leaf. This lavishly illustrated retrospective was issued to coincide with the Architectural Association's 1983 exhibition on Goldfinger's buildings: a corpus which encompassed modernist homes and brutalist tower blocks. Quarto. Extensive halftone photographic illustrations in the text. Original printed wrappers. Light bumping and rubbing, contents crisp: a very good copy.…