first edition Hardcover
1950 · London
by Turnor, Reginald
London: B.T. Batsford, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Orig. gray cloth. Very good in chipped dust wrapper. 118 pages. 127 illustrations, many of them from photographs taken specially by A.F. Kersting, both famous and obscure but always, representative buildings. Index. Mr. Turnor contends the architecture of the period can be explained by the Victorian application of moral standards to aesthetic and practical questions. LUCAS p.58. (Inventory #: 1093)