William Richard Lethaby : his life and work, 1857-1931 / Godfrey Rubens ; designed by Peter Ward

London, England : The Architectural Press, 1986. 1st edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 321 pp. Contents; ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS; SOURCES OF ILLUSTRATIONS; CHAPTER ONE. EARLY YEARS; CHAPTER TWO. CHIEF ASSISTANT; CHAPTER THREE. ARCHITECT AND CRAFTSMAN: I Workmanship in Theory and Practice; CHAPTER FOUR. ARCHITECT AND CRAFTSMAN: II Buildings; STANMORE HALL, STANMORE, MIDDLESEX 1891 (Plates 63-66); AVON TYRRELL, CHRISTCHURCH, HAMPSHIRE 1891 (Plates 67-73); THE HURST, SUTTON COLDFIELD, WARWICKSHIRE 1894 (Plates 74-80); MELSETTER HOUSE, HOY, ORKNEY 1898 (Plates 82-93)RYSA LODGE, HOY c.1900 (Plates 96 and 97)THE EAGLE INSURANCE BUILDINGS, COLMORE ROW, BIRMINGHAM 1900 (Plates 98-105); HIGH COXLEASE, LYNDHURST, HAMPSHIRE 1900 (Plates 106-109); SS COLM AND MARGARET, MELSETTER, HOY 1900 (Plates 110-116); ALL SAINTS' CHURCH, BROCKHAMPTON, ROSS-ON-WYE 1902 (Plates 117-124); THE LIVERPOOL CATHEDRAL COMPETITION (Plates 125-129); THE CENTRAL SCHOOL OF ARTS AND CRAFTS, SOUTHAMPTON WAY, LONDON 1907; CHAPTER FIVE. WORK FOR THE LONDON COUNTY COUNCIL; CHAPTER SIX. ARCHITECTURAL EDUCATION; CHAPTER SEVEN. THE ROYAL COLLEGE OF ARTCHAPTER EIGHT. WESTMINSTER ABBEY AND THE CARE OF OLD BUILDINGSTHE SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF ANCIENT BUILDINGS (SPAB); WESTMINSTER ABBEY; CHAPTER NINE. THEORIST AND WRITER; CHAPTER TEN. LETHABY - A RETROSPECT; LIST OF ABBREVIATIONS; NOTES TO TEXT; APPENDIX A: THE MODERN ARCHITECTURE CONSTRUCTIVE GROUP; APPENDIX B: LETHABY'S PRINCIPAL WORKS; APPENDIX C: BIBLIOGRAPHY OF LETHABY'S PUBLICATIONS; INDEX. Subjects; Lethaby, William Richard 1857-1931 educationist and architect. Arts and crafts movement England. Biographies.