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Hardy Wilson and His Old Colonial Architecture
by Pearl, Cyril
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0170019497
- ISBN 13
- 9780170019491
- Seller
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Charlottesville, Virginia, United States
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About This Item
EB: Nelson. Very Good. 1970. Hardcover. Hardcover. Folio. Published by Thomas Nelson, [Melbourne], Australia. No Date [©1970]. 34 pgs, illustrated with 47 plates. DJ has light shelf-wear present to the DJ extremities. Bound in cloth boards with titles present to the spine and front board. Boards have light shelf-wear present to the extremities. No ownership marks present. Text is clean and free of marks. Binding tight and solid. William (later Hardy) Wilson had been born in Sydney in 1881. His search for architectural truth, a deep love and appreciation of beauty, an interest in history and an abiding faith in the concept of the artist-architect led him to strive for the pre-Victorian virtues. But his was not mere copyism. Sensitive to the underlying qualities of colonial architecture, he sought to apply their timeless principles to his own work. EB; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 34 pages .
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- Bookseller
- Last Exit Books
(US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 68668
- Title
- Hardy Wilson and His Old Colonial Architecture
- Author
- Pearl, Cyril
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- ISBN 10
- 0170019497
- ISBN 13
- 9780170019491
- Publisher
- Nelson
- Place of Publication
- EB
- Date Published
- 1970
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