Author: William Harvey
Title: Models of Buildings How to Make & Use Them
Description: London, The Architectural Press, 1927. First edition. Cloth. A signed first edition copy of this uncommon work regarding the architecture of model buildings. With publisher's advertisements to the rear of the work. The first edition. Uncommon. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper: 'To Ada S. Harvey From William Harvey 2 June 1927' Whilst little is known of the author, we believe this to be a relation to the author. Collated complete with sixty three demonstrative monochrome plates and vignettes. This fascinating work by British architect William Harvey explores the design and construction of models of buildings, including notable designs such as The Queen's Dolls House and a model of the Bank of England. In a quarter cloth binding with paper covered boards. Externally generally smart with slight bumping to the extremities and the head and tail of the spine resulting in some slight loss to the cloth at the head and tail of the spine. Closed tear to the front board, approximately one inch in length, resulting in some slight creasing to the front board. The odd light mark to the board. Signed by the author to the front free endpaper. Slight offsetting to the endpapers. Internally firmly bound. Pages generally bright and clean with just the odd spot and some marginal age toning. Very Good . Ill.: None. Very Good .

Keywords: Architecture Ada S. Harvey William Harvey Bank of England Ada S. Harvey None


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