Modern Housing in Town & Country. Illustrated by examples of municipal and other schemes of block dwellings, tenement houses, model cottages and villages. Also plans and descriptions of the Cheap Cottage Exhibition. CORNES James [30469]

Modern Housing in Town & Country.

Published: London, B. T. Batsford,
Date: 1905.
Description: xviii, 196pp, many high-quality photos, plans, architects views etc, also list of architects and municipal bodies. Library binding, 31x25. Ex library, evidence of removed labels. not too bad, half title little browned and inexpertly repaired, library stamp reverse of title and two other stamps only, last page little browned on edges. Binding is tight and contents in very good condition.
Notes: A superb survey of contemporary and recent model housing projects, including model villages such as Port Sunlight and Bournville, block dwellings, garden village schemes. Architects include Ashbee, Parker & Unwin, Troup etc. The Cheap Cottages Exhibition referred to is the one at Letchworth, 1905.
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Price: £75.00