Rattenbury
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Title | Rattenbury |
ISBN | 9780919462588 |
Author | Reksten, Terry |
Subject | Architecture |
Binding | Hardcover |
Publisher | Sono Nis Press |
Publisher Year | 1978 |
Condition | Very Good in Very Good dust jacket |
Description | Turquoise leatherette binding tight and straight, inner pages unmarked. Dust jacket very mild edge wear I now protected in archival quality sleeve. ; Francis Mawson Rattenbury, the famed British Columbia architect who designed many noted buildings including the Provincial Legislature and the Empress Hotel, saw himself more as a visionary town planner, a somewhat successful politician, land speculator, and entrepreneur. Yet he emmigrated to relative obscurity in England and ended up murdered while a member of a menage a trois. |