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Building by the Book Volumes I & 2, Building by the Book, by Center for Palladian Studies in America. University Press of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA, 1984-1986. Pair of 1st Ed hardcovers, no dust jackets as issued. Volume 1, 114 pp. with several b&w illustrations. With topics: Palladio, Palladianism and Palladianists 1570-1730; Palladio in Southside Virginia: Brandon and Battersea; Pattern Books in American Architecture 1730-1930; and Palladio in Tidewater Virginia: Mount Airy and Blandfield. Volume 2, 150 pp. with multiple b&w illustrations, is devoted to Annapolis and Maryland. Includes: Annapolis Plan, Sir Robert Taylor and William Buckland (Architects,) Pattern Book Phenomenon, Four Men, The Four Books, And The Five-Part House. The Center for Palladian Studies in America, Inc. (CPSA) engages in research and other activities relating to the work of architect Andrea Palladio. CPSA was founded as a national non-profit membership corporation in Charlottesville, Virginia, in 1979.
- Dimensions:Height: 9.13 in (23.2 cm)Width: 6.13 in (15.58 cm)Depth: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
- Sold As:Set of 2
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- Period:1980-1989
- Date of Manufacture:1984-1986
- Condition:appear unread, volume 2 has light sunning on cover.
- Seller Location:valatie, NY
- Reference Number:Seller: 787/81stDibs: LU2605122778832
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