Main entry:

Swarbrick, John, 1879-1964, author

Title & Author:

Robert Adam & his brothers : their lives, work & influence on English architecture, decoration and furniture / by John Swarbrick ...

Publication:

London : B.T. Batsford, ltd. ; New York, [NY] : C. Scribner's Sons, [1915]

Description:

x, 3-316 pages : frontispiece, illustrations, plates (part double), portraits ; 29 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introductory note: the classic influence on English architecture and furniture up to the time of the brothers Adam -- The works of the elder Adam and the early designs of the brothers -- The continental tour of Robert Adam -- The early work of Robert Adam -- The continental tour of James Adam -- The alterations at Syon House and other contemporary work -- Ken Wood, Bowood, and Lansdowne House -- Harewood House, Nostel Priory, Luton Hoo, and Osterley -- The building of the Adelphi and certain contemporary events -- The eve of the American war -- After the commencement of the American war -- The erection of the Edinburgh University building and some contemporary events.

Subject:

Adam, Robert, 1728-1792.
Adam, James, 1732-1794.
Adam, James 1732-1794
Adam, Robert 1728-1792
Architecture Great Britain.
Interior decoration England.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Furniture England History 18th century.
Architecture Grande-Bretagne.
Décoration et ornement architecturaux.
Meubles Angleterre Histoire 18e siècle.
architectural ornament.
Architecture
Furniture
Interior decoration
Architektur
Möbel
England
Great Britain
Großbritannien

Form/genre:

Subscription lists.
History

Added entries:

Lives and work of Robert and James Adam

Holdings:

Location: Library main 152248
Call No.: NA44.A195.9 S9 1915
Copy: copy 2
Status: Available

Location: Library main 152247
Call No.: NA44.A195.9 S9 1915
Copy: copy 3
Status: Available

Location: Library main 152249
Call No.: NA44.A195.9 S9 1915
Copy: copy 1
Status: Available