Philip Webb : pioneer of arts & crafts architecture / Sheila Kirk with photography by Martin Charles
Chichester, West Sussex, England ; Hoboken, N.J. : Wiley-Academy, 2005. 1st edition. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #386148
ISBN: 0471987085
Physical description; 336 pp., illustrations (some col.), plans, 29 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; Ch. 1. early years. p. 10. Ch. 2. Red house. p. 20. Ch. 3. Morris, Marshall, Faulkner & Co. p. 36. Ch. 4. middle years. p. 56. Ch. 5. studio houses, and the 'Queen Anne' style. p. 66. Ch. 6. Webb's approach to architectural design and its influence. p. 80. Ch. 7. country houses. p. 104. Ch. 8. Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings. p. 166. Ch. 9. Alterations and enlargements. p. 178. Ch. 10. Webb the socialist. p. 202. Ch. 11. smaller houses. p. 208. Ch. 12. non-domestic work. p. 232. Ch. 13. Webb and his clients and contractors. p. 270. Ch. 14. last years. p. 284. Subjects; Webb, Philip 1831-1915. Architecture England. Arts and crafts movement. Interior decoration.
Price: €325.00