The Architectural Review: A Magazine of Architecture & Decoration: Vol. L, No. 298 and Vol. LXIX, No. 410

Ernest Newton [ed.]; William G. Newton [ed.]; Robert Byron; Sir Ambrose Poynter; et al.

Published by The Architectural Press 1921-1931, London, 1921

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Two issues of the influential 'Architectural Review' magazine, with illustrations throughout. Two issues of this magazine in the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. Vol. L, No. 298 (September 1921) and Vol. LXIX, No. 410 (January 1931) of The Architectural Review, a monthly magazine of architecture and decoration which was founded in 1897. The magazine was highly influential during the 1930s; by 1935 was leading contemporary opinion on the subject of Modernism.Vol. L., No.298 includes articles concerning eighteenth-century architecture, Akhetaten, and Meryon, as well as architectural news. Contributors include Sir Ambrose Poynter, Claire Gaudet and E. Beresford Chancellor. It was edited by Ernest Newton and William G. Newton. Vol. LXIX, No. 410 includes articles concerning the city of New Delhi by Robert Byron, as well as a record of London events and obituaries. John Betjeman was assistant editor from 1930 to 1934, including for this one.Six plates to Vol. L, No. 298, one in colour. Thirteen plates to Vol. LXIX, No. 410. Collated, complete. In the publisher's original pictorial paper wraps. Externally, sound with the odd spot and a little sunning. Three small tears to the backstrip to Vol. L, No. 298. Losses to the backstrip to Vol. LXIX, No. 410. Rear of the wrap to Vol. LXIX, No. 410 is detached but intact, though slightly chipped to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean. Very Good.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Architectural Review: A Magazine of Architecture & Decoration: Vol. L, No. 298 and Vol. LXIX, No. 410
• Publisher: The Architectural Press 1921-1931, London
• Publication Date: 1921
• Binding: Magazine
• Illustrator: Not Stated
• Edition: First edition.
• Condition: Very Good
• Book Type: book
• Seller catalogs:
  • Architecture