Cartoons Columns and Curlicues

Name: Cartoons Columns and Curlicues
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ISBN: 9781910258378

ISBN-10: 1910258377

ISBN-13: 9781910258378

Edition: 2015

Authors: O. Lancaster

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A beautiful boxed-set containing three long out-of-print and influential books by the great British humorist, Sir Osbert LancasterPillar to Post, the story of architecture through the ages, takes us in words and pictures from the Egypt of the pyramids to Twentieth Century Functional (by way of Stockbroker's Tudor and By-Pass Variegated). First published in 1938, it was described by Gavin Stamp as "One of the most influential books on architecture ever published." Homes Sweet Homes, first published in 1939, is a history of architectural interiors, and a sequel to Pillar to Post. It gives full scope to Lancaster's genius for showing people in their settings: the carousing Normans in the…

Book details

List price: $65.00
Copyright year: 2015
Publisher: Pimpernel Press Ltd
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 304
Size: 7.09" wide x 9.06" long x 1.69" tall
Weight: 2.926
Language: English

Sir Osbert Lancaster produced several books on architecture, and from 1939 onwards he produced cartoons for the Daily Express, using his character Maudie Littlehampton to satirise upper-class preoccupations. He died in 1986.