Summerson & Hitchcock: Centenary Essays on Architectural Historiography (Studi..

Summerson & Hitchcock: Centenary Essays on Architectural Historiography (Studies in British Art) (v. 16) ISBN: 0300116136 Author: Salmon, Frank [Editor] Publisher: Paul Mellon Centre BA Release Date: 2006 Seller Category: ARCHITECTURE Qty Available: 1 Condition: Used: Excellent Sku: 01082 Notes: Fine 7 1/4" x 10 1/4" slate gray cloth over boards,bright silver gilt lettering to spine, sharp tips, no visible shelf wear, clean, tightly bound, unmarked throughout. Fine pictorial dustjacket featuring the 1984 Stephen Hyde photograph of Sir John Summerson at Sir John Soane's Museum and the 1956 The Architect's Journal photograph of Henry-Russell Hitchcock at The Albert Memorial to the cover, white lettering to cover, spine, and back, white over olive green spine and back cover, showing no visible wear, no tears or chips, not price-clipped and protected by a paper-backed Brodart sleeve. 365pp. including a Preface and Acknowledgements, Notes on Contributors, an Index, an Introduction by Frank Salmon and 19 other essays by international scholars "exploring the work of two of the twentieth century's greatest architectural historians: the American Henry Russell Hitchcock (1903-1987) and the Englishman Sir John Summerson (1904-1992)." Heavy and oversized items may require additional shipping.