Villa [With DVD] Tapa dura -

Frances Lincoln, March 2009. Hardcover. Used - Good.

Frances Lincoln, 2009-03-24. Hardcover. Like New. 7x1x9. Book is like new jacket shows hint of shelf wear. oversized and overweight. Please email for photos.

E-118: Frances Lincoln. Very Good. 2009. Hardcover. Hardcover. 4to. Published by Frances Lincoln, London, UK. 2009. 256 pgs. Illustrated. Signed by John Saladino on the tilte page. Third Printing. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. John Saladino's powerful new book is nothing less than a master class in interior and garden design. Villa focuses on the stone ruin in Southern California that Saladino painstakingly refashioned into his dream house, and it shows how his principles and passions guided him through the five-year process of reconstruction, restoration, and decoration. With the aid of plans and drawings, as well as numerous photographs of the house — how it looked in the 1920s, shots of when he bought it, and snaps taken during reconstruction —… Leer más

London: Frances Lincoln, 2009. 1st Frances Lincoln ed. Hardcover. VG+/G(Boards show mild shelfwear at both ends and corner; DJ shows moderate shelfwear with small tears at both ends; pages are clean and bright; text block is solid). Grey boards with silver lettering; Illustrated DJ with light pink and white lettering and illustration; colorfully illustrated; includes DVD, laid-in on interior back cover; illustrated endpapers; colorful frontispiece/photo; 258 pp.; richly illustrated, primarily in color). "Includes DVD of a virtual tour of the house and garden, with a commentary by the author...John Saldino's powerful new book is nothing less than a master class in interior and garden design by one of the world's most distinguished architectural designers." -- Dust Jacket.

London: Frances Lincoln, 2009. First printing. Near fine. Large, square quarto (13-1/4"). 260pp. Index. Black & white photo dust jacket with black spine lettered in lavender and white, over gray cloth, spine lettered in silver. The Villa, both inside and outside, is profusely illustrated with hundreds of color photographs, including a few architectural transparencies (elevations and ground plans). This work is divided into 4 parts: Architecture; Interiors; Landscape; and Entertaining. The final chapter on Entertaining includes recipes for dishes to be served at parties. The book chronicles how Saladino designed and redesigned an old house he had bought in the California hills overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Mounted on the rear pastedown is a 15 minute DVD disc produced in 2008 by the Saladino Group, Inc. to augment the book. This is a heavy book with the slightest hint of shelfwear along the bottom edge, otherwise a fine, as new copy. "John Saladino's powerful new book is nothing less than a master… Leer más

London: Frances Lincoln Ltd. , 2009. Fourth Edition. Hardcover. Like New/Like New. 7x1x9. Illustrated with photographs. John Saladino's powerful new book is nothing less than a master class in interior and garden design by one of the world's most distinguished architectural designers." (From the description on the dust jacket). Bound in silver-grey cloth. Pictorial dust jacket with lavender and white lettering. Pictorial end papers. Ex libris inside front cover. Includes the short film "Domus" on a DVD, inside the back cover. Indexed. 260 pp. Like new condition. Very nice copy. Full refund if not satisfied.