• Wishlist
  • Sign In
  • Register
  • Wishlist
    • Search
    Advanced Search
    Toggle Nav
    Basket
    • Compare Products
    By John Harris [Ed.]; Michael Snodin [Ed.]
    New Haven; London   Yale University Press
    11” by 10” 229 [1] pp.
    A first edition of this detailed study of Sir William Chambers, architect to George III, examining his lasting influence on eighteenth-century British architecture.
    By John Harris [Ed.]; Michael Snodin [Ed.]

    1997 Sir William Chambers: Architect to George II

    New Haven; London   Yale University Press
    11” by 10” 229 [1] pp.
    A first edition of this detailed study of Sir William Chambers, architect to George III, examining his lasting influence on eighteenth-century British architecture.
    £35.00
    : 1kgs / : 981H18
    Add to Wish List

    What Our Customers Say...

    see More testimonials
    main product photo

    Description

    First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

    In the publisher’s original cloth binding.

    First edition.

    Richly illustrated throughout, with many illustrations in colour.

    A scholarly study of the life and work of Sir William Chambers (1723–1796), one of the leading architects of the Georgian era and architect to George III.

    The book examines his major works, including Somerset House, the Pagoda at Kew, and numerous royal commissions, alongside his influential writings on architecture and design.

    Condition

    In the publisher’s original cloth binding. Externally, lovely, with just the slightest trace of shelf wear to extremities. Dust wrapper, very smart. Unclipped. Fading to extremities, more apparent to front wrap. Very slight rubbing and bumping to extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages bright and clean.

    Very Good Indeed

    Delivery & payment

    We send all of our books via courier which is a fully tracked and insured service. In our experience we find this to be the most reliable and quickest form of delivery. Our primary courier is DHL, but we are able to accommodate special requests if required, including postal delivery for items under 2kg. See More Details