The art of building a home : a collection of lectures and illustrations / by Barry Parker and Raymond Unwin.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Parker, Barry, 1867-1947.

Contributor:

Unwin, Raymond, Sir, 1863-1940.

Parker, Barry, 1867-1947., Inscriber.

American Imprints Collection (Athenaeum of Philadelphia)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Architecture, Domestic.

Arts and crafts movement--England.

Arts and crafts movement.

Physical Description:

133 p. : ill., plans ; 23 cm.

Edition:

2d ed.

Place of Publication:

London ; New York : Longmans, Green & Co., 1901.

Contents:

Introduction

Of the smaller middle class house ; Of the dignity of all true art ; Of our education in art ; Of art and simplicity / Barry Parker

Of furniture / Barry Parker and Raymond Unwin

Of building and natural beauty / Raymond Unwin

Of the art of designing small houses and cottages / Barry Parker and Raymond Unwin.

Local Notes:

Athenaeum copy: Bound in original green cloth with lettering in gilt on upper cover and spine.

Athenaeum's copy inscribed on flyleaf: "Louis Magaziner from one of the authors, Barry Parker."

Athenaeum copy: Gift of Henry J. Magaziner.

OCLC:

479876