Building Lloyd's
David Gibbs
Published by Pentagram; Lloyd's of London, London, 1986
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A beautiful collection of plates illustrating the architecture and history of Lloyd's building, the first edition. The first edition of this work, designed and produced by Pentagram. Written and edited by David Gibbs. A beautiful work exploring the architectural history of the Lloyd's building, home of the insurance institution Lloyd's of London. Published in 1986, when the building received Grade I listing after twenty-five years of completion.A leading example of radical Bowellism architecture, which places services for the building to the exterior to maximise space in the interior, it is highly regarded as one of the key buildings of modern epoch.In seven paper folders containing numerous plates in colour and in black and white looking at the history, architecture, plans, and development of the building. The last folder contains a complete model of the building to re-create. Unbound as called for in the original cloth clamshell box.Collated, complete with nine plates to volumes 1 to 6, as well as all parts for the building model. Unbound as called for, with the original publisher's full cloth clamshell box. The clamshell box is very smart with only minor shelf wear and a minor soiling to the boards. Seven folders containing numerous loose plates both in colour and in black and white. The leaves of plates and folders are bright and clean. Collated, complete with nine plates to volumes 1 to 6, as well as all parts for the building model. Fine. Seller Inventory # 790A8
Bibliographic Details
Title: Building Lloyd's
Publisher: Pentagram; Lloyd's of London, London
Publication Date: 1986
Binding: Unbound
Illustrator: Various
Condition: Fine
Edition: First edition.
Book Type: book
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BUILDING LLOYD'S.
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Pentagram,, London,, 1986
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Burwood Books, Wickham Market, United Kingdom
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Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Soft Covers. Drop-Box. Folio. (35cm by 36cm). Original publisher's black drop-box with bold silver lettering on spine and front cover (made by Zaehnsdorf & Croft). Seven printed grey folders, the first six each containing nine loose plates, mostly in colour. This is a large item, and delivery costs may be a consideration especially outside Britain. Fine in slightly used, VG+ drop-box with faint handling wear. Seller Inventory # C18615
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BUILDING LLOYD'S, Designed and produced by Pentagram, Box made by Zaehnsdorf & Croft
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Pentagram; Lloyd's of London, 1986
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Hardcover
First Edition
Seller: Reader's Corner, Inc., Raleigh, NC, U.S.A.
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Hardcover. Condition: Fine. 1st Edition. This is a fine condition set of 7 Portfolios in a fine black Linen Clamshell-Box. Folio size over 8 pounds, so shipping may be expensive. Photos on request. Seller Inventory # 104299
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Building Lloyd's. Lloyd's Buildings. A new Lloyd's - Lloyd's in 1986 - Lloyds Milestones - Lloyd's Development - Lloyd's Impressions - Build Lloyd's. 7 Catalogues. With numerous illustrations and photographs in colours.
Published by
Pentagram, London, 1986
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Softcover
First Edition
Seller: Antiquariat Rolf Bulang, Dautphetal, Germany
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Softcover. Condition: Sehr gut. Erste Ausgabe. 7 Portfolios in a Linen Clamshell-Box. 7 Mappen in überformatiger Orig.-Leinenkassette (ca. 36 x 35 cm). Festschrift anläßlich des Neubaus für Lloyd's durch den italienisch-britischen Stararchitekten Richard Rogers (1933-2021). Die Kassette gering angestaubt, sonst schönes, gut erhaltenes Exemplar mit allenfalls leichten Gebrauchsspuren. Seller Inventory # 011315
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Building Lloyd's (6 vols.): Lloyd's Buildings; A New Lloyd's; Lloyd's in 1986; Lloyd's Milestones; Lloyd's Development; Lloyd's Impressions; without vol. 7.
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London: Pentagram, 1986.*, 1986
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Hardcover
Seller: Antiquariat Im Seefeld / Ernst Jetzer, Zürich, Switzerland
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Condition: Sehr gut. 6 folders, quarto (32.5 x 32.5 cm), each with 9 loose plates with b/w and colour ill.; in sturdy box, black cloth with silver stamped titles. Sprache(n)/language(s): enBox bumped on one corner, otherwise in very good condition; vol. 7 "Build Lloyd's" missing. Seller Inventory # 43157
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Building Lloyd's. Designed and produced by Pentagramm.
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Seller: Gerhard Zähringer Antiquariat & Galerie Online, Zürich, ZH, Switzerland
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London, Lloyd's of London, 1986. Folio (35,2 : 35 cm). 7 Mappen in schwarzer Orig.-Leinenkassette mit Deckel- u. RTitel in Silber in OKartonschuber. Anlässlich des Neubaus von Richard Rogers erschienen. - Die Mappen 1 bis 6 mit jeweils 9 teils farbigen Tafeln (Dokumente, Pläne, Illustrationen, Fotos) zur Geschichte und zum neuen Firmengebäude von Lloyd's. - 1: Lloyd's Buildings. - 2: A New Lloyd's. - 3: Lloyd's in 1986. - 4: Lloyd's Milestones. - 5: Lloyd's Development. - 6: Lloyd's Impressions. - Mappe 7: Build Lloyd's, enthält ein Modelbausatz des Neubaus (designed and produced by Victor Veldhuyzen van Zanten) mit 1 Gesamtansicht, 2 Bl. Anleitung, 2 Kartons (base) u. 26 Bl. Kartons u. Folien mit Hunderten von Einzelteilen zum heraustrennen. - Eine Ecke der Kassette gering bestoßen, sonst in tadelloser Erhaltung. - Originelle Firmenfestschrift. Sprache: en. Seller Inventory # 00039
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BUILDING LLOYD'S
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casa editrice: CTD - PENTAGRAM anno: 1986 citta': ENGLAND, 1986
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Seller: libreria antiquaria e antichità Onofri, Roma, RM, Italy
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COFANETTO IN TUTTA TELA NERA CONTENENTE 7 VOLUMI DI CUI L'ULTIMO ANCORA IN CELLOPHANE. TESTO IN LINGUA INGLESE. MOLTISSIME ILLUSTRAZIONI formato: 35X36.3 stato conservazione: BUONO TRANNE SEGNI DI SPORCO AL COFANETTO. Seller Inventory # 6907
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Building Lloyd's
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Lloyd's pf London, 1986
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Softcover
First Edition
Seller: Moe's Books, Berkeley, CA, U.S.A.
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Softcover. Condition: Fine. No jacket. Seven folders in a clamshell box. First six folders have plates of buildings and a causal history of the business. The seventh is a put together construction kit of one of their buildings. In a worn slipcase. Seller Inventory # 4006266
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Building Lloyd's
Published by
Pentagram 1986, London, 1986
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Seller: Foster Books - Stephen Foster - ABA, ILAB, & PBFA, London, United Kingdom
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Card Covers. Condition: Near Fine. 7 parts - large format paperbacks in publishers box including unbuilt model in wrap illustrated in colour. In the original card slipcase. Large 4to. Seller Inventory # 31526
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