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Toronto: Coles Publishing Company, 1980. Illustrated card wraps. An architecture glossary with the use of photographs. In part, the introduction does say :" We have tried to define and illustrate the terms of architecture in general use for the study of British architecture until about 1830". A lovely bright book with no ownership markings.. Soft Cover. Near Fine.
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Architecture Handbook
by Harris, John & Jill Lever
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Greek Architecture and Greek Sculpture
by Smith, T. Roger and George Redford
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Meadville, PA: Flood and Vincent. The Chautaugua - Century Press 1892 (on title page) 'Chautaugua Reading Circle Literature' Edition Course 1892-93. Greek Architecture by T. Roger Smith, F.R.I.B.A and Greek Sculpture by George Redford, F.R.C.S. with an introduction by William H. Goodyear. With many illustrations. Both compendiums are written by English scholars of distinguished reputation. The contents provide eight chapters in total, appendix and index. The three chapters on Greek Architecture... (I) Buildings of the Doric Order.... (II) Buildings of the Ionic and Corrinthian Orders... (III) Analysis of Greek Architecture. The Greek Sculpture offer... (IV) Sculpture in General... )V) Archaic Greek Sculpture... (VI) Temple Decoration... (VII) The Successors of Phidias... (VIII) Examples. The illustrations provide 147 figures. Book ads follow the index. Deep red cloth boards. Gilt title print to spine still bright. Name to ffep. Minor foxing. Text and diagrams remain clear. A sound,…
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Historic Ornament
by Glazier, Richard
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Toronto: Coles Publishing Company, 1980. Illustrated heavy card wraps. Preface by Richard Glazier. The contents: (1) The History and Development of Architecture and Ornament. (2) The Applied Arts. An alphabetical list of plates provided as well as a generous list of illustrations. The illustrations, which have been chosen expressly for this work, are typical examples of each period or style, and are produced in line as being the method best suited to the requirements of students, giving definition, emphasis and constructive qualities of design rather than pictorial effect. A list of text-books and works of reference will be found in the appendix. Repleat with index. This copy has no detractions. A Fine Copy!. Soft Cover. Fine.
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Old English Houses
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London: Faber and Faber Limited, 1969. Faber Paper covered edition. Hugh Braun, F.S.A., F.R.I.B.A. describes, not the great mansions, but the farmhouses of England, and the smaller houses and cottages which during the centuries have spread throughout the countryside and lined the streets of villages and country towns. He examines the domestic requirements in each period, and how the design of new houses changed to meet them. He also describes contemporary methods of modernizing and enlarging old houses. A Foreword, six chapters, postscript, glossary and index provided. A generous list of b/w full-page plates (24) is given....all on heavier semi-gloss stock as well as a list of diagrams (17 total). Brief gift inscription to ffep. A clean, bright book.. Soft Cover. Very Good.
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