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The English Tradition in Design

By: Gloag, John

Price: £7.00

Publisher: London, A & C Black: 1959

Seller ID: 001088

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Very Good

Pale blue hardcover with titles in silver on spine. Condition: Very good, text clean, no marks or inscriptions. Binding sound apart from one loose photographic plate. D/j condition: Fair, spine sunned, with general shelfwear, no price-clipped. 89pp. First published as a King Penguin book in 1947, this is the revised and enlarged edition. Contains chapters on Mediaeval roots, Victorian industrial design and the handicraft revival. 40 b/w plates and 74 illustrations within text. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall
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British Craftsmanship

By: Honey, W.B. (intro.)

Price: £10.00

Publisher: London, Collins: 1948

Seller ID: 001609

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fair

Blue cloth with titles in gilt on spine. Condition: Fair to good, binding sound, spine lightly bumped, light browning to endpapers and very light browning to text. Two previous owners names (crossed out) on fep. Dust Jacket condition: Fair, with general light rubbing and shelfwear and a couple of small tears. Price-clipped. 322pp. 48 colour plates, 152 b/w illustrations. Introduction by W.B.Honey, and including essays on furniture makers by John Gloag, Cecilia Sempill on pottery and porcelain, Kenneth Ullyett on British clocks and clockmakers. 8vo - over 7" - 9" tall
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Folk-Memory or the continuity of British Archaeology

By: Johnson, Walter

Price: £36.00

Publisher: Oxford, Oxford at the Clarendon Press: 1908

Seller ID: 005914

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good

Dark red cloth with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Good, with light shelfwear to covers. Frontispiece bears the bookplate of the design historian John Gloag. Small biro note on front endpaper. Small vertical tear (approx half an inch) to top edge of illustrated frontispiece. Some occasional foxing within book, normally around the b/w plates. Some occasional vertical pencil lines in margins. Binding cracked internally in a couple of places. 416pp.36 b/w illustrations, some within text, othes are plates printed on a different type of paper (hence foxing previously mentioned). Chapters includ...
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An Enquiry into Industrial Art in England

By: Pevsner, Nikolaus

Price: £45.00

Publisher: London, Cambridge at the University Press: 1937

Seller ID: 006930

Binding: Hardcover

Condition: Good

NB: No dustjacket. Brown buckram with title in gilt on spine. Condition: Good, with general light shelfwear and light soiling to covers. Some browning to endpapers. Binding sound, no inscriptions. 234pp. 24 b/w illustrations. This book, Pevsners second to be published in England, was a study of the role of the designer in the industrial process; the research produced a generally critical account of design standards in Britain. The industries studied included furniture, metalwork, pottery, textiles and wallpapers. Pevsner was subsequently employed as a buyer of modern textiles, glass and cerami...
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Keyword:john gloag

The English Tradition in Design

British Craftsmanship

Folk-Memory or the continuity of British Archaeology

An Enquiry into Industrial Art in England

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