Barry, Charles; Shenton, Caroline

MR BARRY'S WAR: Rebuilding the Houses of Parliament After the Great Fire of 1834.

Pp. xii+288, 8 coloured plates, black & white text illustrations (some full page), double page plan, notes, select bibliography, index; med. 8vo; black boards, spine lettered in silver/blue; dust wrapper; book label of David Levine, Sydney, on upper pastedown, edges of boards a trifle marked; Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2016. First edition. *Charles Barry was the architect chosen to rebuild the Palace of Westminster (the Houses of Parliament) in the mid nineteenth century. Item #171409

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