Creswell, Harry B.

The Honeywood File: An Adventure in Building

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ISBN 13:
9780897334730
author:
Creswell, Harry B.
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Academy Chicago Publishers
language:
English
Publication Year:
2000
Pages:
228
Dimensions:
14 x 1.4 x 21.6 centimetres (0.2
Genre:
Architecture
Condition:
New
Availability:
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£11.67

Description

The Honeywood File: An Adventure in Building This humorous novel presents the pitfalls and vicissitudes of home building in sharp detail, through a series of letters from the architect, James Spinlove, to his clients and colleagues. As he attempts to create the Honeywood mansion for Sir Leslie Brash, James encounters a motley collection of contractors, surveyors, and lawyers, among others. The story is full of unexpected twists and turns, as James navigates the complex world of building and construction. With its richly comic tone, this book is a entertaining read for anyone interested in architecture, construction, or just a good laugh. First published in England in the 1920s, The Honeywood File has been re-released in a new edition, offering a fresh look at this classic comedic tale.

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