The English House Through Seven Centuries - By Olive Cook with photographs by Edwin Smith - 8x11" 320 pages profusely photo illustrated in black and white. Copyright 1968, published in U.S. 1983 thus First U.S. Edition, published by The Overlook Press.
Smith's 214 photographs of parish churches are accompanied by a text setting the buildings in their social and historical context, as well as including notes by Olive Cook, Smith's widow.
Wilson, Angus. England. Introduction by Angus Wilson. Photographs by Edwin Smith. Notes on the Plates by Olive Cook with 138 photogravure plates, 8 colour plates and a map. First Edition. London, Thames and Hudson, 1971. 24.5cm x 32cm. 224 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Includes for Map of England/ Before the Norman Conquest/ Medieval and Tudor/ Renaissance and Georgian/ Victorian and Modern/
Signed by the author with dedication, dated Nollaig '69. 2nd printing, 1967. Notes on the plates by Olive Cook. 113 photogravure plates, 10 colour plates and 5 maps. Age toned pages some wear to fore edge.
