1938 Sir John Vanbrugh Architect and Dramatist Lawrence Whistler First Edition

Description: Click here to see our other books! Sir John Vanbrugh: Architect and Dramatist Sir John Vanbrugh; Laurence Whistler 1938 Cobden-Sanderson : London 10" by 6.5" 327pp SUMMARY A biography on English architect and dramatist John Vanbrugh. First Edition,Illustrated Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed This book weighs 1.5 KG when packed UK Postage: £ 3.99 US Postage: £ 23.99 EU Postage: £ 18.90 European Postage: £ 19.99 Asia Postage: £ 31.99 Worldwide Postage: £ 32.99 DESCRIPTION First edition. Illustrated throughout, with fifteen plates of buildings designed by Vanbrugh. Collated, complete. Written by Laurence Whistler, a British poet and artist. John Vanbrugh is best known as the designer of Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard. In his work as a dramatist he wrote two argumentative and outspoken Restoration comedies titled The Relapse and The Provoked Wife. CONDITION In a full cloth binding with gilt stamping to spine and front board. Externally, generally smart with small patches of rubbing to the spine and joints, particularly to the head and tail. Rubbing to front joint is slightly heavier than rubbing to rear joint. A few spots to boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are slightly age toned to edges with scattered spots to endpapers and the odd spot throughout. Overall Condition: Very Good Indeed GLOSSARY OF TERMS Overall Condition (Dustwrapper condition rating is shown after that for the book itself, where a dustwrapper is present) Fine - Very well preserved copy showing very little wear Very Good Indeed - Only one or two minor faults, really a very attractive copy Very Good - Quite a wide term meaning no major faults but probably several smaller ones often expected given the age of the book, but still a respectable copy Good - Meaning not very good. Some more serious faults as will be described in the condition report under 'condition' Good Only - Meaning one or more faults that could really do with repair Fair - As with good only above but with other faults leaving a compromised copy even after repair Poor - Really bad and possibly seriously incomplete. We only sell books in this condition where their rarity or value makes them attractive none the less. Major defects will be described. GUARANTEE We offer a full money back guarantee on our descriptions. Please ask for details and conditions. We prefer PAYPAL. If you pay via PAYPAL we will post the item off the same or the next working day with the postage you have selected. Please note we cannot accept USD cheques

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