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Greene Greene: Furniture and Related Designs by Randell L. Makinson (Book)

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£170.94per set
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About the Item

This is a two volume set of books on the brothers Charles Sumner Greene and Henry Mather Greene. Volume One is "Architecture as a Fine Art," is 283 pages with black and white photographs and architectural drawings and plans throughout, showing designs of the Arts Crafts style of architecture for which they were renowned. Volume Two is "Furniture and Related Designs," 162 pages illustrated throughout with black and white illustrations and eight color plates which emphasizes the simple elegant forms of their designs.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 9 in (22.86 cm)Depth: 0.75 in (1.91 cm)
  • Sold As:
    Set of 2
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1977
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    North Yorkshire, GB
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU89961248640

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