Marrin's Bookshop

Item Description

4to. 9.25 x 10.75 inches. 255 + [1] pp. Bound in original white cloth with black titles, in pictorial price clipped dust wrapper. A few spots on boards and top corner of blank first free endpaper clipped; otherwise a very good copy. Illustrated by frontispiece, by 436 black and white photographs and plans and by map. Decorated by double page title vignette. Primarily a descriptive and critical photographic survey of over one hundred public and private buildings, including new universities, schools, housing, shops, offices, industry, arts, sport and churches. Michael Webb (b.1937) was a former design and architecture writer for Country Life.