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Edinburgh Books, Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
AbeBooks Seller since 18 September 2006
1936. viii, 192pp. Illustrated with b&w photos and diagrams. Featuring 48 houses throughout England and Scotland. Publisher's reddish brown cloth with gilt titles to spine and embossed titles to the upper board. Light to moderate soiling to covers. Light foxing to endpapers. No inscriptions. Overall this is a very good copy. It is also heavy and will require extra postage for non-UK customers. Seller Inventory # Archit424
Title: Modern Small Country Houses
Publisher: Country Life Limited, London
Publication Date: 1936
Binding: Hardcover
Condition: Very Good
Edition: First Edition
Seller: Redux Books, Grand Rapids, MI, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Hardcover. No date found.c.1895. Ex-Library with usual markings. Large approx. 12" X 17". SCARCE. Pages are unmarked. Lightly tanned. Covers show edge wear with rubbing/scuffing. Binding is tight, hinges strong.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day! Seller Inventory # 52403190017
Seller: PhotoTecture Books, London, United Kingdom
Hardcover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First (1st) Edition hardback book extensively detailing a variety of 1930s houses in England. Mostly key modernist houses, but also some Art Deco examples. Includes 'High & Over' by Amyas Connell, 'Jodwynds' by Oliver Hill, 'Egypt End' by Valentine Harding and Tecton, 'Torilla' by F.R.S. Yorke et al. Book is in good condition overall, but missing a dust jacket. Seller Inventory # ARC_0285
Quantity: 1 available
Seller: Rooke Books PBFA, Bath, United Kingdom
Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A charming volume of Modern Small Country Houses which is richly illustrated with photographs and architectural drawings. This book is a simple survey of contemporary country houses in the 1930s, detailing with a different house per chapter. Including photographs and architectural plans of the houses.Many of the houses within this volume are in the Art Deco style with smoothly finished surfaces and geometrical motifs that led to a more streamlined and less ornamented style of architecture. This volume is edited by Roger Smithells. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart with some fading to the spine and a few marks to the boards. A previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper dated 1945. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good. book. Seller Inventory # 828B52
Quantity: 1 available