Essays in English architectural history / Howard Colvin.
Essays in English architectural history / Howard Colvin.
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Publisher
New Haven, Ct. : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 1999.
Date
1999.
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N720.942/77
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English
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viii, 310 p. : ill., maps ; 27 cm.
Contents
I. Royal Gardens in Medieval England -- II. Was there a 'Court Style' in Medieval English Architecture? -- III. Church Building in Devon in the Sixteenth Century -- IV. Recycling the Monasteries: Demolition and Reuse by the Tudor Government, 1536-47 -- V. Pompous Entries and English Architecture --...
XVIII. Writing A Biographical Dictionary of British Architects -- XIX. The Author's Principal Writings on Architectural History.
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Publisher
New Haven, Ct. : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press, 1999.
Place of Publication
Connecticut
Date Published
1999.
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Summary
"Widely acknowledged as Britain's leading architectural historian, Sir Howard Colvin has been responsible for fundamental research that has helped to bring about a renaissance in English architectural history in the second half of the twentieth century. In this volume, Colvin gathers eighteen new and revised essays written throughout his distinguis...
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Essays in English architectural history / Howard Colvin.
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 303) and index.
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N720.942/77
Record Identifier
74VvNDK06VvO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VvNDK06VvO
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ISBN
0300070349 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780300070347 (cloth : alk. paper)
DDC
720.942
MMS ID
991012802859702626
