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Friedman, Terry
James Gibbs
Publisher: Yale University Press for Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, New Haven & London;
Date of Publication: 1984
Stock Code: 11283
Quarto, pp. vi, [2], 362. Illustrated throughout including 16 full-page plates in colour. Publishers’ brown cloth with gilt titles to spine in unclipped pictorial dust-jacket. Spine tips a little creased otherwise clean and bright, with no annotation or inscriptions. Dust-jacket lightly surface scuffed with a couple of minor nicks and creases to edges. Fully documented record of Gibbs’s career and architectural achievement. Gibbs was the first British architect to receive professional training abroad and went on to design a wide range of buildings including churches & chapels, houses, garden buildings, civic and collegiate buildings, church monuments and furniture and more. Heavyweight, so an additional contribution towards increased postage costs will be requested for overseas delivery. £75.00