ABC/266 - The Architectural Work of Sir Banister Fletcher

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The Architectural Work of Sir Banister Fletcher

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  • 1934 (Creation)

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1 volume

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(1878-1954)

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British engineer and publisher

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A volume dedicated to the study of the Architectural Work of Sir Banister Fletcher. It offers insight into his Early Days and Later, Travels, Professional, Educational and Literary Works, Illustrations and Designs created at different stages. The text is accompanied by a series of plates depicting phorographs, drawings and scaled plans, elevations and sections of the following buildings (public, ecclesiastical, domestic, commercial, memorials) or subjects: Ely Cathedral; Upper School of the Royal Academy, 1889; Chateau d'Azay-le-Rideau, France; Chateau de Blois, France; Maison dite d'Agnes Sorel, Orleans, France; St. Quintin, Louvain; Church of St. Nicholas, Ghent; Mermaid St., Rye; Old Monastere de Capucins, Louvain; Smallhythe Church, Kent; Half-timbered House, Smallhyte, Kent; Broughton Hall, near Banbury; Chavenage, near Cirencester; Stokesay Castle, Shropshire; Plaish Hall, near Shrewsbury; Chateau du Moulin, near Tours; Chateau, Martainville, near Rouen; New College Tower, Oxford; Old Magdalen Hall, Oxford; Houses on the Oude Gracht Canal, Utrecht; Shop and Warehouse, Neumarkt, Cologne; Cathedral, Le Mans; Hotel Gouin, Tours; Old Gateway, Loches; Chateau, Loches; Beverstone Church, near Cirencester; Harringworth Church, near Stamford; Tintinhull, near Sherborne; West Tanfield, near Harrogate; Bosc Guerrard, near Rouen; Ry Church, near Rouen; House in Fish Market, Bruges; The Beguinage of S. Joseph, Bruges; Little Walsingham, Norfolk; Honington Hall, Warwickshire; Leicester Hospital, Warwick; Christchurch, Hampshire; Coleshill, Warwickshire; Compton Wynyates, Warwickshire; Strangers Hall, Norwich; Grimshaw Hall, Warwickshire; Samlesbury Hall, Lancashire; Winchcombe, Gloucester; Gretton, Northamptonshire; Lancing Chapel; Kirby Hall, Nothants; Ypres, Belgium; Chiddingstone, Kent; Eastington Hall, Worchestershire; Huddington Church, Worchestershire; Hampton in Arden, Warwickshire; Long Melford Church, Suffolk; Bede House, Lyddington; Attleborough Church, Norfolk; South Littleton, Worchestershire; Rushbrook Hall, Suffolk; Whittington Court, Gloucestershire; Livesey Hall, Lancashire; Clifton Maybank, Somerset; Harvington Hall, Worcester; Chalcombe, near Banbury; Norton Haugh Hall, Suffolk; Burwash, Sussex; Aylsham Church, Norfolk; Gloucester Cathedral; Salle Church, Norfolk; Mere Church, Wiltshire; Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire; Coldham Hall, Suffolk; Knole, Kent; Bruges, Gruuthuuse Museum; Bishops Cleeve Church, Gloucestershire; Hampton Lovett, near Worcester; Ferme de Hotot, near Lisieux, Normandy; Ferme de Defougy, Lisieux, Normandy; The Market Cross, Mildenhall, Suffolk; Overbury, Worchester; Wymondham, Norfolk; Kenilworth Castle, Warwickshire; Evesham, Worcestershire; Penhurst, Kent; Westwood, Worchestershire; Wymondham, Norfolk; The Moot Hall, Lavenham, Suffolk; Huddington Hall, Worcester; Chaddesley Corbett, Worchester; Eastington Hall, Worchestershire; Canapville Manor, Normandy; Bayeux, Normandy; Study for a church spire; Street front; Reading room in a public space; The Travellers Club House; Design for Clock Tower; Design for a chapel on a bridge; Fountain in a market place; Garden Pavilion, the Tite Prize for merit; Design for a moorland church; Stabling for a country mansion; Design for a Country Gentlemans House; S. Aidan's Church, Stratford, E.15; S. George's Hall and Schools, Old Kent Road, S.E.1; St. Ann's Vestry Hall, Church Entry, Blackfriars, E.C.4; Westminster Bank, Greenhill, Harrow, Middlesex; Barclay's Bank, Mayda Vale, W.19; All-England Lawn Tennis Club, Wimbledon, Stand to Court No.2; King's College, Wimbledon Common S.W.19; The Roan School, Maze Hill, Greenwich, S.E.3; Morden College, Blackheath, S.E.3, Hospital and Staff Quarters; 30A and 30B, Wimpole Street; 46, Harley Street, W.1; 20, Harley Street, W.1; 5, Manchester Square, W.1; Abbess Grange, Leckford, Hants; Coneybury, Walton Heath, Surrey; A House in Standon, Herts; Longworth Manor and Homestead, nr. Oxford; The Observatory, Westgate-on-Sea, Kent; Canterbury Parade, Westgate-on-Sea; Semi-detached Houses, Westgate-on-Sea; The Dormers, Portishead, Somerset; Homeleigh, Potter's Bar, Middlesex; The Chestnuts, Potter's Bar, Middlesex; Tiverton, Potter's Bar, Middlesex; The Three Gables, Potter's Bar, Middlesex; Seldown, Potter's Bar, Middlesex; Sandways, Camber, near Rye, Sussex; The Farmhouse, Brockenhurst, Hampshire; Neckfield, Crowborough, Sussex; Boffins, Fernhurst, Sussex; Rosemary, West Clandon, Surrey; Strawberry Hill Estate, Twickenham; Aulion, Coombe Park, Surrey; Lodge, Rashleighs, Maidenhead; Nos. 127, 129, 131, Charing Cross Road, W.C.2; Spence's Premises, St. Paul's Churchyard, E.C.4; No.17, Kingly St., W.1; Nos. 15 and 16, Garlick Hill, E.C.4; No. 27, High Street, Kensington, S.W.7; Banister Fletcher Mausoleum, Hampstead Cemetery, N.W.6; S. Andrew by the Wardrobe, Queen Victoria Street, E.C.4; Memorial, Highgate Cemetery, N.6; War Memorial Cross, Hitcham, nr. Taplow, Bucks; War Memorial, City of London School, E.C.2; Mural Tablet to Major H. Phillips Fletcher, D.S.O; Loving Cup of the Worshipful Company of Carpenters; War Memorial, Temple House, E.C.4; War Memorial, Hitcham Church, near Taplow, Bucks; Masonic Furniture of the Tekton Lodge; The College Tablet, Morden College, Blackheath, S.E.3; Entrance Gates for H.M.S. Excellent, Portsmouth; A Church at Enfield, Middlesex; Parish Church, Frinton-on-Sea; Wesleyan Centenary Hall, London; Board of Trade Offices, Whitehall, London; Municipal Offices of the Hull Corporation; Crewe Town Hall; Depford Municipal Offices; Chipping Wycombe Municipal Offices; Rochester Technical Institute; School at Seaford, Sussex; Royal Masonic Institution for Girls, Rickmansworth; A Sanatorium for Consumptives; An Improvement Scheme for the Guildhall, London; Offices, Tudor Street, London, E.C.4; Factory for the Scott Electrical Co., Wolverhampton; Designs for Queen Victorial Memorial, Liverpool; Design for Mural Tablet to Hon. Vere J. Harmsworth; House in Guernsey, C.I.; Proposed Memorial, St. Thomas's Hospital, London.

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    Good condition. Spine slightly scuffed

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