Rare and Unusual Books

Published: London, AA 1913
Date: 4th ed
Description: 104pp + viii pp adverts, c7pp text, the rest b&w diagrams, plans, details & photos. Cloth spine, boards. 32x23. Edges of boards browned and corners rubbed, fly creased and a little shaky, contents vg.
Notes: One of the best source books for garden suburb housing. It was one of the first publications to describe Hampstead Garden Suburb, only recently completed, and Gidea Park. (Despite this work's title, Letchworth is not included.) There are also entries for various individual houses, including examples by Abercrombie, Alwyn Lloyd, Edwin Gunn, Clough Williams-Ellis et al, and some interior details.
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Price: £65.00