Philip Webb: Pioneer of Arts and Crafts Architecture Tapa blanda - 2005 - 1st Edición

Paperback. Very Good.

Wiley & Sons, Incorporated, John. Used - Good. Ships from the UK. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Wiley, 2005. Softcover. Fine/No jacket. Webb partnered with William Morris to build his "Red House", the first Arts and Crafts house.

Chichester, West Sussex, England/Hoboken, N.J.: Wiley-Academy, 2005. Paperback. Good+ (Wraps are lightly edgeworn/scuffed/smudged; textblock edges are scuffed/smudged/worn; interior is clean and binding is solid.). Light peach wraps with photo-illustration on the cover, with red and white lettering; 336 pp.; richly illustrated. "This is the definitive book on Philip Webb (1831-1915), a key figure in the Arts and Crafts movement and a leading member of the Pre-Raphaelite circle, who has since emerged as one of the most important architects of the nineteenth century. It provides a comprehensive account of Webb's design philosophy, his architectural work and his influence, while also telling his fascinating life story." "Combining architectural history and biography, the compelling narrative gives a full picture of the character of this man - a man known for his absolute integrity, who shunned publicity but nevertheless attracted clients of high status and came to be one of the most significant… Leer más

Chichester; Hoboken : Wiley-Academy, 2007. Revised Edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description: 336 p. : ill. (some col.), plans ; 29 cm. Summary: This is the definitive book on Philip Webb (1831�1915), a key figure in the Arts and Crafts movement and a leading member of the Pre-Raphaelite circle, who has since emerged as one of the most important architects of the nineteenth century. It provides a comprehensive account of Webb�s design philosophy, his architectural work and his influence, while also telling his fascinating life story. Combining architectural history and biography, the compelling narrative gives a full picture of the character of this extraordinary man � a man known for his absolute integrity, who shunned publicity but nevertheless attracted clients of high status and came to be one of the most significant architectural innovators of… Leer más