Buy this book on-line Adamson, Anthony & Willard, John : The Gaiety of Gables : Ontario's Arrhitectural Folk ArtMcClelland & Stewart, Toronto, 1974 ISBN 0771000588
"The story of Ontario's Barge Boards, also called Verge Boards and by the unversed, Gingerbread. A treasury of a fascinating aspect in our rich architectural heritage. Combines the best of scholarship, photography and delightful popular appeal to provide one of the most original books ever produced on a subject that is truly one of Canada's indigenous art forms." An album of photographs by John Willard illustrating the decorative details of some 19th century buildings in Ontario with text and line drawings by Anthony Adamson. Unpaginated [133p.] illus. some col.]. Book. Book Condition: As New. Binding: Hardcover. Jacket: Near Fine - Slight Chip Click here for full details of this book, to ask a question or to buy it on-line. Bibliophile Bookbase probably offers multiple copies of Adamson, Anthony & Willard, John : The Gaiety of Gables : Ontario's Arrhitectural Folk Art. Click here to select from a complete list of available copies of this book. Bibliophile Bookbase lists over 5 million books, maps and prints including livres anciens, antiquarian books, first editions, rare books and out of print books. Bibliophile Bookbase for antiquarian books, maps and prints. |