Research Catalog
Richard Norman Shaw
- Title
- Richard Norman Shaw / Andrew Saint.
- Author
- Saint, Andrew.
- Publication
- New Haven : Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, ©2010.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Text | Use in library | NA997.S5 S35 2010 | Off-site |
Details
- Additional Authors
- Shaw, Richard Norman, 1831-1912.
- Description
- xiii, 498 pages : color illustrations; 29 cm
- Summary
- "Richard Norman Shaw (1831-1912) was the most fertile, representative, and influential British domestic architect of his time. This new edition of Andrew Saint's best-selling book on Shaw and his work--hailed in its original version as "a masterpiece among architectural biographies" by the Evening Standard--features a completely revised text and new introduction and is generously illustrated with new color photographs, many specially commissioned."--Publisher description.
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Biography
- v – Catalogs.
- Biographies.
- Note
- Purchase supported by the Elise and Wesley Wright, Jr. '51 Marquand Book Fund.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- 1. Apprenticeship -- Dedication and Pupillage -- Travels -- Street's Office -- First Designs -- 2. South and North -- Origins of Old English -- Nesfield and Shaw -- Yorkshire -- Cragside -- 3. The Country House -- Outside -- Inside -- Four Houses -- 4. The Pattern of Practice -- Queen Anne -- The RA Drawaings -- The Customers -- The Painters' Houses -- Builders -- Concrete -- Furniture -- Home and Health -- The Office -- 5. Turning Point -- Illness -- Albert Hall Mansions -- Bedford Park -- Flete -- Crisis -- 6. The Town House and the Path to Classicism -- The London House -- Commerce and Reconstruction in the 1880s -- T̀he Home and its Dwelling Rooms' -- Two Commissions -- 7. The Church -- Framework -- Fittings -- All Saints' Leek -- 8. The 1890s -- Eminence -- RA or RIBA? -- Shaw and the Arts and Crafts Movement -- Home and Habits -- Jobs of the 1890s -- 9. Improving the Cities -- London -- Liverpool -- The Quadrant -- The Quietus -- Catalogue of Executed Work -- 1. Buildings, By Date -- 2. Miscellaneous Jobs -- 3. Gazetteer.
- ISBN
- 9780300155266
- 0300155263
- LCCN
- 2010007443
- OCLC
- ocn449854725
- 449854725
- SCSB-1556625
- Owning Institutions
- Princeton University Library