F.R.S. Yorke, The Modern House in England. The Architectural Press, 1947

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The Modern House in England. 1947 reprint of the 1944 second edition (first published in 1937).

F. R. S. Yorke was a modernist architect and founder member of the MARS Group (Modern Architectural Research Group). The Modern House in England surveys a selection of Modernist houses in England, including those by fellow MARS Group architects Maxwell Fry, Erno Goldfinger and Berthold Lubetkin. The latter was commissioned as master planner and chief architect for Peterlee in 1947 but resigned from the project in 1950.

Title: The Modern House in England
Authors: F.R.S. Yorke
Publisher: The Architectural Press
Publication date: 1947 (1937, 1944)
Format: Cloth-bound
Total Pages:144
Images: Profusely illustrated with innumerable photographs and tapes throughout
Condition: Very Good
Provenance:The Library of Franc Dixon, architect and co-designer of Peterlee New Town with Victor Pasmore
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The Modern House in England. 1947 reprint of the 1944 second edition (first published in 1937).

F. R. S. Yorke was a modernist architect and founder member of the MARS Group (Modern Architectural Research Group). The Modern House in England surveys a selection of Modernist houses in England, including those by fellow MARS Group architects Maxwell Fry, Erno Goldfinger and Berthold Lubetkin. The latter was commissioned as master planner and chief architect for Peterlee in 1947 but resigned from the project in 1950.

Title: The Modern House in England
Authors: F.R.S. Yorke
Publisher: The Architectural Press
Publication date: 1947 (1937, 1944)
Format: Cloth-bound
Total Pages:144
Images: Profusely illustrated with innumerable photographs and tapes throughout
Condition: Very Good
Provenance:The Library of Franc Dixon, architect and co-designer of Peterlee New Town with Victor Pasmore
Stock Number:

The Modern House in England. 1947 reprint of the 1944 second edition (first published in 1937).

F. R. S. Yorke was a modernist architect and founder member of the MARS Group (Modern Architectural Research Group). The Modern House in England surveys a selection of Modernist houses in England, including those by fellow MARS Group architects Maxwell Fry, Erno Goldfinger and Berthold Lubetkin. The latter was commissioned as master planner and chief architect for Peterlee in 1947 but resigned from the project in 1950.

Title: The Modern House in England
Authors: F.R.S. Yorke
Publisher: The Architectural Press
Publication date: 1947 (1937, 1944)
Format: Cloth-bound
Total Pages:144
Images: Profusely illustrated with innumerable photographs and tapes throughout
Condition: Very Good
Provenance:The Library of Franc Dixon, architect and co-designer of Peterlee New Town with Victor Pasmore
Stock Number: