Designs for Farm Buildings and English Furniture History

Robinson, P.F.: 'Designs For Farm Buildings, With A View To…
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Robinson, P.F.: 'Designs For Farm Buildings, With A View To Prove That The Simplest Forms May Be Rendered Pleasing And Ornamental By A Proper Disposition Of The Rudest Materials.' [Henry G. Bohn, London; 3rd ed., 1837] Each design is illustrated in one or more lithographed plate, which contain plans, elevations, and views.' Robinson was the first architect to call for preservation & restoration of vernacular structures for their picturesque value. Orig. quarter roan & green cloth with front cover inset -- leather label printed in gilt. Also, 'The English Chair - Its History and Evolution' [M. Harris & Sons, London, 1937]; 'Furniture Mouldings' by E.J. Warne [Ernest Benn, London, 1923]; plus 3 other books. (Total: 6)

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