Grinling Gibbons | His Work as Carver and Statuary 1648-1721
David, Green [Grinling Gibbons (4 April 1648 - 3 August 1721) was an English sculptor and wood carver known for his work in England, including Windsor Castle and Hampton Court Palace, St. Paul's Cathedral and other London churches, Petworth House and other country houses, Trinity College Oxford and Trinity College Cambridge].
(Book #ID 102937)
Published by Country Life Limited, 2-10 Tavistock Street, Covent Garden, London First Edition 1964. 1964.
First edition hard back binding in publisher's original salmon buckram covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and the front cover, top edge gilt, illustrated end papers. 4to. 11'' x 9''. Contains 207 pp with 248 monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Very near Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with small chips across the spine ends, not price clipped, £6 6s. Publisher's original pre-sale review copy slip dated 14th May 1964 loosely inserted. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Heavy volume weighing 2 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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