William Hardy Wilson - A 20th Century Colonial - 1881-1955

Simpson, Caroline et al
1981. National Trust of Australia (New South Wales) , Sydney, Australia

This is a concise yet complete history of the great architect, designer and accomplished painter William Hardy Wilson in Australia in the first half of the 20th century. Complete with numerous colour and black and white photos and diagrams throughout, it was presented as part of a National Trust exhibition on the life and work of Wilson to commemorate the centenary of his birth in 1881.

$28.00

Specifications

Author Simpson, Caroline et al
Illustrator multiple illustrators
Publisher National Trust of Australia (New South Wales)
Place Published Sydney, Australia
Year Published 1981
Date of First Edition
or Edition Notes
First Edition
Size Small Quarto
Chapters XII
Pages 95pp.

Condition Report

Cover Near-Fine - Note: Done in rich tan-brown colour with a bold white title on front cover and spine it is clean and bright, still looking "as-new" as above. - No Dust Wrapper as issued
Overall Near-Fine - Note: Presented on high quality paper devoid of any extraneous notes, markings, foxing or damage it is nearly "as new," save for very tiny amounts of corner bruising. Unlike other soft cover books of this ilk, the flat glued spine is sound and firm with no loose or separating pages and the architect design endpapers are likewise in a perfect state.