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ISBN10: 2882490143, ISBN13: 9782882490148, [publisher: New York, New York : Burton Skira Inc.] Hardcover First Edition An exceptional copy; fine in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly and surprisingly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Literally as new. Physical description; 431 pages : illustrations (some colour), plans (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 28 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (pages 421-422) and index. Contents; Foreword by the Prime Minister, the Rt. Hon. Mrs. Margaret Thatcher M.P. -- Acknowledgements -- Introduction -- A royal residence -- Royal home of Parliament -- The great conflagration -- Triumph in the Lords -- Tribulation in the commons : hang the architect -- The building stands, a great fact -- Palace of the arts (paintings, mosaic, sculpture, stained glass) -- Palace of the arts (metalwork, titles, wallpaper) -- The twentieth century (Except the Lord build the House). Subjects; Westminster Palace (London, England). Palace of Westminster. Great Britain. Parliament. House of Commons History. Great Britain. Parliament. House of Lords. History. Great Britain. Parliament Art collections. Public buildings. Public buildings Great Britain. Houses of Parliament (London, England). Historic buildings England London. Architecture England London History. 1 Kg. [Galway, Ireland] [Publication Year: ...
New York Burton Skira, Inc. 1987 First edition. Hard cover H.R.H. Prince Andrew (photographed by) New in fine dust jacket. 429 p. Audience: General/trade. Hardcover, over 9 3/4" x 12", gilt lettering of cover and spine, dust jacket with lengthy scratches in front, not price-clipped, tiny edge tear, pages clean and unmarked, tight and secure binding. With hundreds of (full-page and half-page) full-color and black/white paintings, portraits, designs, houses of parliament, ceiling panels in House of Lords, portraits of speakers, drawings of stained glass windows in Lord's chamber and Lord's library, drawing of Big Ben (cracked in 1857), photographs of bronze panels (1855-1856, 1870). With Appendices (architect's report, letter from Charles Barry (1839)), C (diary 1846-47), D, E, F (Maclise Frescos), G, H; Notes to Chapters I, II, III, IV, V, VI, VII, VIIII, IX, X. Bibliograpy pp. 421-422. Index pp. 423-429. With Foreward by then Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher accompanied by Gilly Rayner portrait, 1984; signed flyleaf comment from Sarah Ferguson, Duchess of York. Shipped in secure box packaging. FL left of new white
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