Stephen Parissien (4 results)

First Edition. Near fine copy in cloth boards, with a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-toned dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Contemporary gift inscription (1995) to front free endpaper verso. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 240 pages : illustrations (hovedsak. kol.) 29 cm. Notes; Bibliografi s. 235-237. Subjects; Regency style, architecture, Great Britain. Regency furniture, Great Britain. Interior decoration, Regency period. 19th century British design. 1 Kg.…

Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st. Joseph Paxton, Crystal Palace by John McKean. Ferdinand Dutert, Palais Des Machines by Stuart Durant. McKim, Mead and White, Pennsylvania Station by Stephen Parissien. Bound in publisher's original green quarter cloth with illustrated wraps. Spine and front cover stamped in yellow, white and black. Profusely illustrated. 11 5/8 x 11 5/8 inches. Not paginated.…

Fine. First edition. HB. Cloth with dustjacket. 240pp, large quarto. With mostly colour illustrations throughout, in plates and text. Stylishly presented and illustrated book on the revolution in style led by Robert Adam in the late eighteenth century in Britain, looking at his houses, interior design, funiture and all kinds of details. Decorative pictorial endpapers. Fine book in Fine jacket, No inscriptions Pictures available.…

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Quarto, card covers, each guide pp.8 with photographs and reproductions, some in colour. Brief guides for the owners of Georgian Houses include: Windows, Brickwork, Doors, Paint Colour, Render, Stucco and Plaster, Wallpaper, Mouldings, Ironwork, Roofs, Floors, Stonework, Lighting and Painting and Blinds. Previous owner's name neatly signed at bottom of rear covers. …