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Communes, Sociology and Society
Cambridge, CUP, 1976. x, 239pp, bibliography. Laminated wraps. 23x15. Minor creases, else good. Critical study of the contemporary British commune movement, with some historical material: incl. Fern Hill, Findhorn etc..
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Modern Typescript Report on the Moravian Settlement at Fairfield, Lancashire.
Unpublished (Preston, Lancashire County Council), nd c1980. Unpaginated, c22pp, many illustrations. Stapled typescript. 30x21. Very good. Stapled conservation study. Though unpublished, it is included here for its hard-to-find information on this important Moravian settlement in Greater Manchester. Fairfield, well preserved today, was founded 1785 and laid out on an attractive formal plan.
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A Design Guide: Bournville Village Trust.
Birmingham, 1985. Frontis, 41pp, many drawings, professional & trade directory inserted in pocket at end. Laminated pamphlet. 15x21. Covers creased, otherwise good. Guide to good development, in keeping with the original concept of the village.
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Sixty Years of Planning: The Bournville Experiment.
Bournville? nd, c1940. 48pp, inc many b&w photos, also maps, plans. 4to pamphlet, with pictorial card covers. 25x19. Good copy. Very well-illustrated pamphlet on the development of Bournville and its model houses. Attractive item.
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Sixty Years of Planning: The Bournville Experiment.
Bournville? nd, c1940. 48pp, inc many b&w photos, also maps, plans. 4to pamphlet, with pictorial card covers. 25x19. Ex lib, with small stickers and stamps on front and first pages, good thus. Very well-illustrated pamphlet on the development of Bournville and its model houses. Attractive item.
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Friedrich Weinbrenner. Architect of Karlsruhe. A Catalogue of the Drawings in the Architectural Archives of the University of Pennsylvania.
Philadelphia, U of Pennsylvania, 1986. vi, 163pp, 246 nos (all illustrated, some in colour), 9 figs, bibliography. Cloth. 22x22. Very good copy in dust wrapper. Excellent source on Weinbrenner and the planning of this royal city and parkland.
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Industry and Transport A Paper read at The Congress of the Institute of Transport, Birmingham, May 19th, 1927.
Author published?. 1927? 16pp. Pamphlet. 22x14. Fine. Scarce pamphlet.
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Bedford Park: the first garden suburb.
London, Anne Bingley, 1975. No pagination, 117 annotated b&w illustrations, map, bibliog. Board. 25x19. Small grease mark to boards, affecting page edges but not contents, rear board a little bowed, generally good. Informative account, well illustrated.
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The Bournville Hallmark: Housing People for 100 Years
Studley, Warks, Brewin, 1994. viii, 47pp, many b&w illustrations, mostly photos. Preface by Gordon Cherry. Laminated wraps. 21x15. VG. Excellent short history, well illustrated.
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The Studio, Volume 59, No. 245
London, The Studio. 1913 30x21, original card wraps. Spine slightly split, with small section missing at top, several sets of pages uncut, generally very good but fragile. Includes an interesting article on Krupp's Workman's Colonies.
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Saltaire and its Founder
(Saltaire, 1873, 3rd ed), Bradford/Shipley, Piroisms Press/ Falcon Books facsimile, 2000 xvi (mainly an interesting new introduction on Holroyd and Salt), 91pp, illustrations. Wraps. 16x10. Fine. Holroyd was a local poet and writer. His account is somewhat sycophantic, but gives useful information on the origins and principles of Saltaire.
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A Guide to Port Sunlight Village including two tours of the village
Liverpool, University Press, 1988. 70pp, plans, maps, photos, list of demolished buildings, notes on architects, short bibliog. Wraps. 30x21. Cover heavily sunned, otherwise good. History of the village with emphasis on architectural and planning aspects.
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Marford. A Present from the Past
Author published, place unstated, 1994 100pp, many photos, maps etc. Pictorial wraps. 21x15. Very good copy. Marford is an estate village near Wrexham in North Wales. It is notable for the famous 'Marford Houses', a fine sequence of cottages in the picturesque style, developed by the Trevalyn Estate. They were instigated by John Boydell, Estate Agent, but their designer is not known.
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Report of the Joseph Rowntree Memorial Trust and the Joseph Rowntree Memorial Housing Trust 1970-72
Birmingham 1972 viii, 54pp, 7 colour photographs. 24x18, illustrated wraps. Handwritten label on cover, otherwise very good. Much material on New Earswick.
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Savannah Revisited: A Pictorial History
Savannah, Beehive, (1969), 3rd ed 1977. 216pp, plans and drawings, many photos. Cloth. 27x29. Good. Excellent visual source on Oglethorpe's planned town, founded 1734-6. Savannah, with its unrivalled series of squares, had considerable influence on early 19th century model community ideas in Britain. For instance J. S. Buckingham visited it and utilized its basic layout pattern in his "Victoria" scheme (see next section).
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