Beckford of Fonthill

Beckford of Fonthill

$20.00 AUD

Availability: in stock at our Tullamarine warehouse

Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Brian Fothergill
Binding: Hardback
Published: Faber and Faber, 1979

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Beckford of Fonthill explores the life and vision of William Beckford, who was heavily influenced by the picturesque movement in Georgian art and architecture. The book delves into how Beckford aimed to create Fonthill Abbey as a unique structure that appeared to have organically evolved, characterized by irregularity and asymmetry. Note: Faded dust jacket.

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Description

Author: Brian Fothergill
Binding: Hardback
Published: Faber and Faber, 1979

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings

Beckford of Fonthill explores the life and vision of William Beckford, who was heavily influenced by the picturesque movement in Georgian art and architecture. The book delves into how Beckford aimed to create Fonthill Abbey as a unique structure that appeared to have organically evolved, characterized by irregularity and asymmetry. Note: Faded dust jacket.