BINGHAM, Madeleine ;

MASKS AND FACADES. Sir John Vanbrugh The Man in His Setting.

George Allen Unwin, London, 1974. First Edition,8vo.pp.376,index. Very good hardcover in aging but complete dust wrapper. Item #26010

Vanbrugh was particularly remarkable because of the range of his achievements.and activities.Architect of Blenheim Palace and Castle Howard, dramatists of comedies still performed today,a courtier, soldier,Clarenceux King of Arms, was imprisoned in the Bastille by Louis XIV and was always his own man,

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