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Bruce Boucher
A detailed study that sheds a fascinating new light on Sir John Soane (1753-1837) and his extraordinary collection.
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Frances Sands,Dr. Frances Sands
A visual and comprehensive compilation of some the finest architectural drawings from Sir John Soane’s extensive collection.
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First published on the occasion of the exhibition … Royal Academy of Arts, London, 11 September-3 December 1999 –Title page verso.
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Dorothy Stroud
This text is the culmination of a lifetime’s research on the part of the author. In a revised edition, it brings together all the threads in her previous writings on…
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John Soane
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.
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The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the…
Plans, Elevations, and Sections of Buildings - executed in the counties of Norfolk, Suffolk, Yorkshire, Staffordshire, Warwickshire, Hertfordshire, et cetera is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of…
Ptolemy Dean
First published in 1999, this volume examines Sir John Soane (1753-1837) who was one of Britain’s most inventive architects.
Tim Knox,Derry Moore
Sir John Soane (1753-1837) was one of the most inventive and original architects of his time. His works include the remodelling of the Bank of England (from 1788), and Dulwich…
Thomas Leverton Donaldson
Sir John Soane: The Royal Academy Lectures contains the full text of Soane’s letters, edited by David Watkin. In his introduction to this new volume, Watkin explains the significance of…
Helene Furjan
Strongly interdisciplinary in its scope, this book situates Soane’s house-museum within the broader context of early nineteenth-century British aesthetics, theories of taste, and cultural currents, viewing it as a cultural…
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Sir John Soane's Museum
First published as A New description of Sir John Soane’s Museum in 1955 –Colophon.
John Soane, Sir
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1770-1844 Hofland, John Soane
A beautifully illustrated guide to the iconic museum and library of Sir John Soane, one of Britain's most visionary architects and collectors. With detailed descriptions of the historic building, its…
Robert Seatter
Universally captivating, Sir John Soane’s museum in London is a labyrinth of evocation and imagination. Robert Seatter conjures it up in a personal and poetic trail, capturing the tragic story…
Arthur T B 1864 Bolton
Oliver Bradbury
A study of this 18th century British architect’s impact on the work of others, extending globally and still indeed the case over 200 years later. It presents a compelling argument…
This book has been considered by academicians and scholars of great significance and value to literature. This forms a part of the knowledge base for future generations. So that the…
In 1812 the architect Sir John Soane (1753-1837) wrote a strange and perplexing manuscript, Crude Hints towards an History of my House in Lincoln’s Inn Fields, in which, in the…
John Britton
""The Union of Architecture, Sculpture, and Painting: Exemplified by a Series of Illustrations, with Descriptive Accounts of the House and Galleries of John Soane"" is a book written by John…
Danielle S. Willkens
Traces the mutual influence of great architects of the eighteenth century on both sides of the Atlantic. In this groundbreaking work, Danielle Willkens defines and expounds the 'transatlantic design network'…
Libr London Sir John Soane's Mus
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the…
Richard Gilbert Soans
Title: John Gilbert, Yeoman: a romance of the Commonwealth.Publisher: British Library, Historical Print EditionsThe British Library is the national library of the United Kingdom. It is one of the world’s…
Samuel Sharpe,Joseph Bonomi
The Alabaster Sarcophagus of Oimeneptah I. - King of Egypt - Now in Sir John Soane’s Museum, Lincoln’s Inn Fields is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of…
The Alabaster Sarcophagus of Oimeneptah I., King of Egypt - Now in Sir John Soane’s Museum, Lincoln’s Inn Fields is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864…
The Alabaster Sarcophagus of Oimeneptah I., King of Egypt - now in Sir John Soane’s Museum, Lincoln’s Inn Fields is an unchanged, high-quality reprint of the original edition of 1864…
Samuel Sharpe
The huge alabaster coffin found in the tomb of Oimenepthah I (Seti I) was regarded as one of the most important artefacts found in Egypt prior to the discovery of…
Peter Coxe
Title: To Sir John Soane, Royal Academician … the following lines are addressed, by his sincerely respectful friend, Peter Coxe.
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This scarce antiquarian book is a selection from Kessinger Publishing’s Legacy Reprint Series. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because…
Jill Lever
George Dance was a pioneering architect with an adventurous spirit who designed the first Neo-Classical building in England (All Hallows, London Wall), introduced the circus and crescent to London town…
John 1753-1837 Soane