English Stone Building
Condition: SECONDHAND
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Author: Alec Clifton-Taylor And A.S. Ireson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
English Stone Building presents a comprehensive study of the architectural heritage of England, focusing on the enduring use of stone as a primary construction material. This authoritative volume chronicles the evolution of building techniques and styles across centuries, from ancient structures to more modern applications. It details the regional variations in stone types and their impact on local architecture, offering a rich tapestry of historical and geological insights. The text illustrates the craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating England's iconic stone edifices, providing an invaluable resource for enthusiasts of architectural history and conservation. This scholarly work illuminates the profound connection between the land and its built environment.
Author: Alec Clifton-Taylor And A.S. Ireson
Binding: Hardback
Published: Victor Gollancz Ltd, 1983
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good, price clipped
Markings: No markings
English Stone Building presents a comprehensive study of the architectural heritage of England, focusing on the enduring use of stone as a primary construction material. This authoritative volume chronicles the evolution of building techniques and styles across centuries, from ancient structures to more modern applications. It details the regional variations in stone types and their impact on local architecture, offering a rich tapestry of historical and geological insights. The text illustrates the craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating England's iconic stone edifices, providing an invaluable resource for enthusiasts of architectural history and conservation. This scholarly work illuminates the profound connection between the land and its built environment.