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Recollections of Pugin
by Ferrey, Benjamin
- Used
- good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Good/Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0859673588
- ISBN 13
- 9780859673587
- Seller
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Sturminster Newton, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Scolar Press, 1978. Book. Good. Hardcover. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Introduction by Clive Wainwright, and full index by Jane Wainright. Blue hardcover with titles in gilt on spine. Condition: Good, binding sound, text clean no inscriptions. Dustjacket condition: Fair, covers are quite sunned, and generally shelfworn. Not price-clipped. 473pp. Pugin is universally known as the key figure in the creation of the Victorian phase of the Gothic revival. He was simultaneously author, decorative designer, antiquary, ecclesiologist and architect. This is one of the principal accounts of Pugin, containing a wealth of detail and personal recollections not recorded elsewhere. Ferrey and Pugin were close friends during their youth and were fellow pupils in the office of Pugin's father A.C.Pugin, whose career is also included in this book. Size: 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 002535
- Title
- Recollections of Pugin
- Author
- Ferrey, Benjamin
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Jacket Condition
- Fair
- ISBN 10
- 0859673588
- ISBN 13
- 9780859673587
- Publisher
- Scolar Press
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1978
- Size
- 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾
- Keywords
- GOTHIC REVIVAL pugin houses of parliament
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture (19th and 20th Century); Art History and Exhibition Catalogues;
Terms of Sale
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
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Sturminster Newton
About Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books
Karen Jakobsen Art & Design Books specialises in Modern British Art and 20th century design books, and is based in Dorset. We are always interested in buying books, particularly those related to art, design, photography and architecture. Please contact us on 01258 471 249 or info@karenjakobsen.co.ukKaren Jakobsen is a Member of the PBFA
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- Gilt
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- Sunned
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- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....