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Welcome to Big Biba: Inside the Most Beautiful Store in the World by Steven Thomas and Alwyn W. Turner

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Seems to be a bit of a Biba book war going on right now. We recently flagged up The Biba Years 1963 – 1975 by Barbara Hulanicki and Martin Pel, which now looks like being joined on the style shelves by Welcome to Big Biba: Inside the Most Beautiful Store in the World.

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Categories / Architecture, Property

Modernist icon: 1920s Amyas Connell-designed High & Over modernist house in Amersham, Buckinghamshire up for sale

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Regular might recall that this place was up for sale back in 2010. If you missed out then and have come into some money since, you'll be pleased to here that the first and perhaps still the best modern house in the UK is back up for sale – the 1920s Amyas Connell-designed High & Over modernist house in Amersham, Buckinghamshire.

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