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    • *A New Description of The Cosmic House* by Edwin Heathcote, The Keeper of Meaning, with Charles Jencks, The Critic, and Charles Jencks, The Architect, First Edition, 2021, pp.24-25

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          15 Archival description results for Architectural Library

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          Basement & Jacuzzi
          CJA-TCH-b-11 · File · 1983-1985
          Part of Charles Jencks Archive
          Contents of a box labelled 'Basement & Jacuzzi'. Contains colour slides of the Dome of Water, the Ground Floor and the Architectural Library.
          The Matic House
          CJA-TCH-b-1-11 · Item · [Apr 1982]
          Part of Charles Jencks Archive
          Colour slide showing the Stair Face in the Architectural Library during construction. Card mount annotated in pencil 'The Matic House' and debossed 'Apr 82' and '36'.
          CJA-TCH-a-43 · File · nd
          Part of Charles Jencks Archive

          Contents of a folder labelled 'Plans - Designs - Sketches: Lily's Room - Lilies; Bathroom; Floor plans'.

          Includes:
          -whiteprint plan of Lily's Room, coloured in with coloured pencil (folded)
          -whiteprint plan of Nan's Room, coloured in with coloured pencil (folded)
          -photocopy design for the Room of Doubles with pen annotations
          -whiteprint plan of the kitchen with appliances indicated (folded)
          -photocopies plan of Nan's bathroom with pencil annotations
          -pencil perspective sketch of the Bathpool
          -photocopy sketch of decorative elements of Indian Summer
          -photocopy perspective sketch of Winter and Spring
          -photocopy sketch designs for furniture in the Architectural Library
          -photocopy sketch of designs for the Moonwell
          -photocopy sketch of designs for Jacob's Ladder labelled 'CJ Dressing Room'
          -pencil and coloured pencil sketch with measurements of the Sundial Arcade
          -photocopy plan by Terry Farrell Partnership titled 'Main Bedroom Plan' dated 20 Apr 1982 with detailed list of work to be done across the house handwritten in pencil on reverse and titled 'Punch List'.
          -photocopied designs for Lilies by various artists from an unidentified publication
          -pencil sketches of lilies
          -pencil perspective sketch of the Bathpool with design for bathroom cabinet
          -pencil design for a mirror and sink titled 'Shower bathroom'
          -pencil plan titled 'MK's Study'
          -pencil design with measurements for a bookcase
          -bundle of papers with a sheet labelled '2 Themes and an Allegory: The Thematic House'. Includes photocopy typescript document titled 'The Thematic House - The Matic How See' regarding the passage of time and listing 15 themes in the house; pencil manuscript notes titled 'Foursquare Room'; typescript notes on Los Angeles; School of Architecture and Urban Planning notepaper titled 'Allegory: MK. Architecture Defeated/Architecture Triumphant'.
          -pencil drawings of birds and flowers
          -pencil plan of the Bathpool titled 'Main Bedroom Bathroom'
          -pencil design for the bed and desk in Lily's Room
          -whiteprint by Terry Farrell Partnership titled 'Cabinets & Kitchen' Aug 1981 (folded)
          -whiteprint by Terry Farrell Partnership titled 'Final Design Drawing First Floor Plan' Oct 1980 (folded)
          -whiteprint by Terry Farrell Partnership titled 'Final Design Drawing Second Floor Plan' Oct 1980 (folded)
          -whiteprint by Terry Farrell Partnership titled 'Final Design Drawing Lower Ground Floor Plan' Oct 1980 (folded)
          -pencil and coloured pencil sketches of the Sundial Arcade with notes; one page is on the reverse of a draft submission to the International Design Yearbook [submission date 1 Dec 1984]
          -pen sketches of Egyptian wall paintings titled 'Sun well'
          -pen sketch plan on tracing paper showing the ground floor
          -photocopied final drawing for Lily's Room, Spoonglyphs, Architectural Library and Bookhouses
          -biro drawing
          -pencil notes and sketch titled 'Lily's Room' with names of lilies
          -pen and pencil plans and sketches for Lily's Room, including measured plan dated 31 July 1982 and initialled 'M'
          -biro sketches for intertwining C/J/M/L initials
          -photocopied lily designs from unknown publications
          -pencil sketch on tracing paper labelled 'Lily's Room'
          -sketches for lilies [ON LOAN]

          CJA-TCH-a-14 · File · 1979- 1983
          Part of Charles Jencks Archive

          Contents of a folder labelled ' CJ Study, Arch. Library , Seconds'.

          Includes:
          -b&w polaroid photographs of the Architectural Library
          -catalogue for ERCO lightings, 1982
          -whiteprint labelled 'Terry Farrell Partnership: Terrace House: Ceiling Plan of First Floor', 20 Oct 1980 (folded)
          -typescript document titled 'CJ Study and Library'
          -printed plan of the ground floor with tracing paper overlap, marked up for publication
          -whiteprint labelled 'Joist layout showing moonbeams and sunbeams; Terry Farrell Architect' (folded)
          -photocopied drawing of the Architectural Library showing both a plan of the space and the designs for the Bookhouses (folded)
          -b&w photograph of the Architectural Library prior to painting and carpeting
          -manuscript note on yellow paper addressed to "mac' from Charles regarding a proposed exhibition relating to the house and his work in Nov 1985 and the timelines for preparing materials.
          -photocopy of a perspective drawing of the Solar Stair Face in the Architectural Library with drawers added in pencil
          -whiteprint drawing labelled '19 Lansdowne Walk: study plans sketch elevations' showing a plan drawing and elevations with bookcases and columns (folded)
          -pencil sketches on paper and tracing paper and annotated photocopies showing designs for the Bookhouses.
          -annotated brochures for Bisley filing cabinets.
          -typescript notes with annotations on features of the Architectural Library headed 'Captions'
          -photocopy of a pencil design of the Architectural Library, illustrating the arena and bookhouses on the north side. Includes notes in pen on the reverse with calculations
          -typescript document titled 'The Architectural Library' with pencil annotations
          -typescript document titled 'CJ Study and Library' with an added pencil heading 'Original Programme'. There are pencil annotations to the text and instructions to insert two paragraphs
          -xerox showing 6 rough sketches of designs for the slidescrapers. It seems to have been both cut and ripped from a larger document.
          -whiteprint design labelled 'Terry Farrell Architects: 19 Lansdowne Walk: Opening in Staircase: Annex Study'. 3 Aug 1980 (folded)
          -photocopy design of the Architectural Library with coloured pencil shading and annotations, and measurements annotated in ink (folded)
          -pencil designs for the Bookhouses on thin paper
          -four different pencil designs of the columns in the Architectural Library on thin paper. Includes notes on themes
          -design drawn in coloured pencil with measurements
          -pencil perspective drawings of the windows looking down into Summer
          -ink sketches on [Chinese writing paper] showing details of the Architectural Library
          -pencil drawings of the Architectural Library, Bookhouses and designs details
          -typescript letter on Los Angeles:School of Architecture and Urban Planning headed paper to Simon, sending drawings of Potemkins for Jack and requesting drawings of stair rails, Jan 1982