R. A. Lawson and F. W. Petrie: Their Church Architecture
by Smith, S. J
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
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Dunedin, New Zealand, New Zealand
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About This Item
[Wellington]. Very Good with No dust jacket as issued. [c1981]. First Edition. Hardcover. Report prepared during study for a Bachelor of Architecture at Victoria University (Wellington). 50, [6] leaves (printed on one side only). Leaves printed by Xerox / facsimile. Blue cloth boards with paper laid down on front board. Page dimensions: 282 x 208mm. Illustrated. "This report studies the church architecture of two early New Zealand architects, Robert Arthur Lawson and Francis William Petre. It presents an outline of their respective backgrounds, influences, construction methods, and examples of their work. It finished by considering the recognised major achievement of each architect: First Church for Lawson and The Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament for Petre. In conclusion, after considering their work, an attempt is made to assess the impact of these architects on New Zealand architecture." - Abstract. .
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- Bookseller
- Renaissance Books (NZ)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 17396
- Title
- R. A. Lawson and F. W. Petrie: Their Church Architecture
- Author
- Smith, S. J
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good with No dust jacket as issued
- Edition
- First Edition
- Place of Publication
- [Wellington]
- Date Published
- [c1981]
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