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Photo of The Lutyens Memorial. The Architecture Of Sir Edwin Lutyens. Volume I: Country Houses. Volume II: Gardens: Lay-Outs And Town-Planning: Bridges: Imperial Delhi: Johannesburg Art Gallery: The Washington Embassy: University Buildings. Volume III:Town and Public Buildings: Memorials: The Metropolitan Cathedral, Liverpool. together with Christopher HUSSEY. The Life Of Sir Edwin Lutyens. by [LUTYENS]. BUTLER, A.S.G. With The Collaboration Of George STEWART & Christopher HUSSEY.

[LUTYENS]. BUTLER, A.S.G. With The Collaboration Of George STEWART & Christopher HUSSEY.

The Lutyens Memorial. The Architecture Of Sir Edwin Lutyens. Volume I: Country Houses. Volume II: Gardens: Lay-Outs And Town-Planning: Bridges: Imperial Delhi: Johannesburg Art Gallery: The Washington Embassy: University Buildings. Volume III:Town and Public Buildings: Memorials: The Metropolitan Cathedral, Liverpool. together with Christopher HUSSEY. The Life Of Sir Edwin Lutyens.

London, Country Life Limited: New York, Charles Scribner's SOns,

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Folio. Three volumes. Large 8vo. One volume. Publisher’s green gilt-lettered buckram covered bevelled boards, the spines lightly rubbed, the original dust jackets to the three folio volumes, top edges red; b/w portrait photo frontispiece, 61, [3]pp., + 110 b/w plates of architectural drawings and plans + 271 b/w photo plates; b/w photo frontispiece, 52, [2]pp., + 121 b/w plates of architectural drawings and plans + 277 b/w photo plates; b/w photo frontispiece 59, [3]pp. + 107 b/w plates of architectural drawings and plans + 173 b/w photo plates; xxii, 602 pp., b/w frontispiece reproducing a pencil portrait of Lutyens by Sir William Rothenstein, illustrated with 178 b/w photo plates; light chipping and few small closed tears, with two old repairs, to the head and tail of the spine panels of the dust jackets, light scattered spotting to the lower portion of the front panels of the dust jackets, otherwise a very good set.

A thorough survey of the long and distinguished career of Sir Edwin Lutyens, enhanced by clear half tone photograph plates and over three hundred reproductions of measured architectural drawings.

Stock number: 1708