A rare treasure: a first edition in as new condition, with gorgeous illustrations of this great Irish house; bound in green cloth, with gilt lettering.
First edition, first printing in good condition. The boards are strong with original silver gilt lettering and photographic plates clean and bright, some foxing to the pages of the accompany... read more
As new, in a very good dustjacket: some light shelfwear, the top and bottom of the spine a little scuffed, but otherwise in excellent condition, the pages bright, firmly bound, with many ill... read more
A fine copy, almost as new, in a very good dust jacket: bright, clean and unmarred except for light tanning to the spine and a little shelfwear to the top of the spine. Has a bookseller's la... read more
First edition. Very good, with a very good dust jacket. Pages are clean, tightly bound with minor shelf wear to boards which are buckled at their bottom corners; a 2cm tear to back cover of ... read more
Handsome two-volume set: a well-illustrated survey of the architecture and furniture design of English houses. Vol. I: 3rd ed. (1909) in good condition, with gold embossing on front and spin... read more
A gorgeous book on this celebrated designer's London house.
Rose Uniacke's book is now out of print. We hope that a reprint date will be announced soon; until then, we regret that we are ... read more
A very handsome book which illustrates in gorgeous detail the couturier's passion for design outside the workshop. Part architectural history, part Who's Who of the 1930s' Côte d'Azur.
A handsomely produced book, now scarce. Near fine condition in a very good dust jacket, with bookseller's label fixed to the lower inside cover (John Sandoe's).
Vol 1 (on country houses) came out in April; this second volume covers gardens, Delhi, Washington; vol 3 will follow next year. These are large, folio-sized and magnificent.
Celebrated particularly for its classical statues (qv the excellent recent The Torlonia Marbles), this Roman villa was the C18th creation of Cardinal Albani. It was preserved with its collec... read more
This monograph looks in detail at six recent projects of the renowned interior designer with extensive colour photography, accompanied by the designer's own intricate drawings, and generous ... read more