Main entry:

Lethaby, W. R. (William Richard), 1857-1931.

Title & Author:

Form in civilization; collected papers on art & labour, by W.R. Lethaby ...

Publication:

London, Oxford University Press, H. Milford, 1922.

Description:

viii, 242 pages illustrations 18 cm

Notes:
Foreword / Lewis Mumford -- Architecture as form in civilization -- Town tidying -- Towns to live in -- Housing and furnishing -- Design and industry -- Memorials of the fallen : service or sacrifice? -- The architecture of adventure -- Modern German architecture and what we may learn from it -- Architecture and modern life -- Education of the architect -- Education for appreciation or for production? -- Apprenticeship and education -- The need for beauty -- What shall we call beautiful? -- Exhibitionism at the Royal Academy and higher criticism of art -- Ruskin : defeat and victory -- Political economy or productive economy -- Arts and the function of guilds -- Art and workmanship -- The foundation in labour -- The centre of gravity -- The preservation of ancient architecture.
University of Bristol copy bears the inscription "G.D. Gordon Hake, 1 The Paragon, Clifton, 1922" on front pastedown.

Subject:

Aesthetics.
Art.
Art, Municipal.
Architecture.
architecture (discipline)

Form/genre:

Art.
works of art.
Œuvres d'art.

Added entries:

Hake, G.D. Gordon, provenance.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 7098
Call No.: W4870; ID:87-B12888
Status: Available