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William Adam / [edited by Deborah Howard]
by Howard, Deborah (1946-). Adam, William. Gifford, John. Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland
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- ISBN 10
- 0748602321
- ISBN 13
- 9780748602322
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Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press, 1990. 1st edition. Softcover. Near fine paperback copy; edges very slightly dust-dulled. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 124 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. Notes; ""Architectural Heritage I is the seventeenth issue of the Journal of the Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland.""--Title page verso. ""Proceedings of the ... conference ... held at Hopetoun House on 28 October 1989""--Facing p. 1. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; William Adams and the historians / John Gifford -- William Adam's library / Alistair Rowan -- 'Mr. Inigo Pilaster and Sir Christopher Cupolo' / Terry Friedman -- William Adam : a planner of genius / Ian Gow -- William Adam : the practical architect / James Simpson -- The Patron's part : living in a William Adam house 1726-1989 / Althea Dundas-Bekker -- William Adam's seal : Palladio, Inigo Jones and the image of Vitruvius Scoticus / Iain Gordon Brown -- Mavisbank / Frank Tindall -- Obituary : Colin McWilliam 1928-1989. Subjects; Adam, William 1689-1748 ; Congresses. Adam, William 1689-1748. Architecture Scotland 1707-1837. Architecture Scotland 18th century. Architecture Scotland History ; Congresses. Architecture, Modern 18th century Scotland. Architects Scotland ; Congresses. Scotland.
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- Title
- William Adam / [edited by Deborah Howard]
- Author
- Howard, Deborah (1946-). Adam, William. Gifford, John. Architectural Heritage Society of Scotland
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st edition
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0748602321
- ISBN 13
- 9780748602322
- Publisher
- Edinburgh : Edinburgh University Press
- Place of Publication
- Edinburgh
- Date Published
- 1990
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