Anglo-Saxon Architecture (Two-Volume Set)

Anglo-Saxon Architecture (Two-Volume Set)

$160.00 AUD

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: H. M. Taylor And Joan Taylor
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cambridge at the University Press, 1965

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This authoritative work presents a comprehensive study of early English building traditions, meticulously detailing the surviving structures and archaeological evidence from the Anglo-Saxon period. It chronicles the evolution of architectural styles, from humble timber constructions to more elaborate stone churches, offering profound insights into the craftsmanship and cultural values of the era. The text uncovers the intricate details of design and construction, illustrating the sophisticated engineering and artistic sensibilities present before the Norman Conquest. Scholars and enthusiasts alike will find an invaluable resource within Anglo-Saxon Architecture, which argues for the significant and often underestimated legacy of this foundational period in British history.

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Description

Author: H. M. Taylor And Joan Taylor
Binding: Hardback
Published: Cambridge at the University Press, 1965

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings

This authoritative work presents a comprehensive study of early English building traditions, meticulously detailing the surviving structures and archaeological evidence from the Anglo-Saxon period. It chronicles the evolution of architectural styles, from humble timber constructions to more elaborate stone churches, offering profound insights into the craftsmanship and cultural values of the era. The text uncovers the intricate details of design and construction, illustrating the sophisticated engineering and artistic sensibilities present before the Norman Conquest. Scholars and enthusiasts alike will find an invaluable resource within Anglo-Saxon Architecture, which argues for the significant and often underestimated legacy of this foundational period in British history.