The early Australian architects and their work / by Morton Herman ; illustrated and decorated by the author
1954, 1st edition. Sydney : Angus and Robertson. Near fine cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #387924
Physical description; 248 pp., 28 unnumbered leaves of plates : illustrations (some color), plans ; 25 cm. Contents; I. In the beginning -- II. Brickmaster -- III. Hiatus -- IV. Prelude -- V. Architects -- VI. Greenway -- VII. Fall and decline -- VIII. John Watts -- IX. Little men -- X. Ambrosia -- XI. Architectural anatomy -- XII. Fallen arches -- XIII. The golden thirties -- XIV. David Lennox -- XV. John Verge -- XVI. The Goths -- XVII. Mortimer Lewis -- XVIII. The end of a period. Subjects; Architects, Australian.
Price: €45.00