The Gothic Revival Tapa blanda - 1999

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Phaidon Press, 1999-06-21. Paperback. Good. 1.1024 9.0551 6.1417. Cover/edges have minor shelf wear and dirtiness.

Phaidon, 1999. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has soft covers. Clean From Markings. In good all round condition. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:9780714834801

Phaidon Press Ltd, 1999-05-01. Paperback. Very Good. in x in x in.

Phaidon Press, Incorporated. Used - Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

(London: Phaidon Press, 1999) 0 7148 3480 7. 220 x 160 mm; laminated pictorial wrappers; pp. 447; lavishly illustrated in colour and monochrome. Slight bump to tail of spine; previous owner's discreet book label to first page. Near fine condition. "At the height of the Victorian period, a passion for the Gothic style swept England and spread far beyond. Gothic architecture, associated with the social and cultural ideals of the Middle Ages, was seen as a means of remaking the modern world. In this lucid exposition, Chris Brooks unravels the layers of meaning that Gothic held for its many reinventors - from the political uses of Gothic history in the seventeenth century to Barry and Pugin's Houses of Parliament in the mid-nineteenth. Yet Gothic is not just buildings: continually recreated, it has taken the form of poetry and fiction, of painting and sculpture, of movies and video games, of Gothic music and Gothic punk. Gothic became a dominant cultural and architectural force not… Leer más

London: Phaidon Press, 1999. 1st. . Paperback. Very Good/N/A. Slight lean to spine, light handling and edgewear to wrappers, a bit of sticker residue on front. 447 pp., 257 illus., most in color. Art & Ideas series. Size: 8vo

London: Phaidon, 1999. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Trade paperback, photo white covers w/ flaps, small stain front cover. "PHAIDON/ non mint copy" stamped on FEP. Clean text. Index. Packed w/ color photos, repros. Scholarly art history tome. 7600 shelf

London : Phaidon Press, 1999. 1st 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; 447 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 23 cm. Notes; Cover title. Includes bibliographical references (pages 435-438) and index. Contents; A style is born : medieval Gothic -- The rhetorics of power : Gothic legacies 1600-1700 -- House and garden : the early eighteenth century -- Picturesque to sublime : the later eighteenth century -- Monsters and maidens : the Gothic novel -- Romantic visions : mobilizing Gothic -- Of homes and castles : domestic Gothic 1775-1850 -- Prisons to Parliament : secular institutions 1800-1840 -- Discovering true principles : ecclesiastical Gothic 1810-1850 -- Bearing the torch : Gothic beyond Britain -- Sermons in stones : readings in high Victorian Gothic -- A new age : Europe and America 1850-1900 -- Cathedrals and commerce : late… Leer más

Phaidon Press, 1999-06-21. Paperback. Like New. Softcover. Cover is in very good condition with normal shelf and use wear. Tight Binding. Clean unmarked text. No highlighting or pen/pencil markings. We ship daily.