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	The Italian Embassy in London Padova, Uniongrafica. 1988. Hard Cover, 9.75 x 8.5 inches. Superb colour photos and descriptions of the architecture, interior and paintings in the Embassy. No marks or inscriptions. Clean bright boards with no bumping to corners. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. Dust jacket not price clipped, torn or creased. 69pp. Fine/Fine. GBP 14.95 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.73 \| JP¥ 2127] Book number: 000217 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	York Castle : An Illustrated History HMSO. 1973. (ISBN: 0117006009) Paperback, 10.5 x 8.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Clean covers with no bumping to corners. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. An off-print of pp 59-86 and pp 176-179 from the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments inventory of the monuments of the City of York plus b/w photo plates 1-16 and plate 62. Fine. GBP 5.75 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 9.51 \| JP¥ 818] Book number: 000211 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	CUNNINGTON, PAMELA How Old Is That Church? London, Blandford Press. 1990. (ISBN: 071372224X) Soft Cover, 8.5 x 5.75 inches. Previous owner's name inked out inside front cover. No other marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to covers, none to spine. A very clean tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. A parish church often indicates in its architecture and furnishings nearly a thousand years of history. This book, with over 200 detailed illustrations, provides a key in words and pictures to recognising and understanding architectural styles and the effects of changing religious practice on churches from Saxon times to the twentieth century. 256pp. Very Good (+). GBP 4.75 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 US$ 7.86 \| JP¥ 676] Book number: 004653 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	LAMBTON, LUCINDA Beastly Buildings: The National Trust Book of Architecture for Animals New York, U.S.A. Atlantic Monthly Press. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0871130661) Hard Cover, 10.25 x 8 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with three small holes to spine and traces of handling. The author has tracked down and beautifully photographed some 200 beastly buildings in bizarre and secluded as well as public places throughout the British Isles. These buildings have an animal or bird related application or justification. Very well illustrated. First American Edition. 192pp. Fine/Very Good. GBP 7.75 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 US$ 12.82 \| JP¥ 1103] Book number: 004657 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	LYALL, SUTHERLAND The State of British Architecture London, Architectural Press. 1980. (ISBN: 0851390811) Hardback, 10 x 7.5 inches. Neat inscription on ffep but no other marks Clean bright boards with no bumps to corners. Dust jacket price clipped with a tiny scuff at front edge. A clean crisp tight copy. 154pp. Fine/Very Good. GBP 4.95 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.19 \| JP¥ 704] Book number: 000066 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	MARSH, KATE (EDITOR) Writers and Their Houses London, Hamish Hamilton. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0241127696) Hard Cover, 10 x 7.5 inches. Ill.: Harland Walshaw and Peter Burton (photographs). No marks or inscriptions. A superb clean crisp very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked, torn or creased with traces of handling. A wide range of contemporary writers discuss the homes, lives and work of their predecessors. This remarkable collection of literary talent includes a foreword by Melvyn Bragg and essays by Margaret Drabble on John Keats at Hampstead, Seamus Heaney on W B Yeats at Thoor Ballylee, Galway, P D James on Jane Austen at Chawton plus forty-five others. 521pp. As New/Near Fine. GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 13.75 US$ 20.68 \| JP¥ 1779] Book number: 004807 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	MESSENT, JAN Embroidery and Architecture London, B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0713437030) Hard Cover, 10 x 7.5 inches. Previous owner's name inside front cover. No other marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Price clipped dust jacket not marked or torn with traces of handling. The book covers the history of architecture and embroidery, the various styles of design, the problems of scale and perspective and simple ways of making a design. Chapters cover the architectural elements doors and arches, windows, stairs and steps, decoration, spires, towers and domes and a final chapter suggests some intriguing possibilities for designs using overgrown and ruined buildings. 144pp. Near Fine/Very Good. GBP 22.50 [Appr.: EURO 24.75 US$ 37.22 \| JP¥ 3201] Book number: 004659 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	YARWOOD, DOREEN The Architecture of Europe : The Ancient Classical and Byzantine World, 3000 BC - AD 1453 B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1992. Paperback, 9.75 x 7.25 inches. No marks, inscriptions, creases or bumps to corners. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. 166pp. This presents a far-reaching survey of European architecture, from the time of Ancient Greece to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. With an authoritative and concise introduction to the most important architects, buildings and technological advances. Also numerous line drawings and black and white photographs to illuminate the text. This is Volume 1 of a 4 part series which spans Minoan and Greek styles and includes the Early Christian and Byzantine period, via Etruscan and Roman developments. Every aspect is covered in detail, from Greek town planning and Roman domestic architecture, to the Byzantine development of the domical structure. Fine. GBP 7.25 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.99 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 001249 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.

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	The Italian Embassy in London Padova, Uniongrafica. 1988. Hard Cover, 9.75 x 8.5 inches. Superb colour photos and descriptions of the architecture, interior and paintings in the Embassy. No marks or inscriptions. Clean bright boards with no bumping to corners. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. Dust jacket not price clipped, torn or creased. 69pp. Fine/Fine. GBP 14.95 [Appr.: EURO 16.5 US$ 24.73 \| JP¥ 2127] Book number: 000217 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	York Castle : An Illustrated History HMSO. 1973. (ISBN: 0117006009) Paperback, 10.5 x 8.5 inches. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Clean covers with no bumping to corners. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. An off-print of pp 59-86 and pp 176-179 from the Royal Commission on Historical Monuments inventory of the monuments of the City of York plus b/w photo plates 1-16 and plate 62. Fine. GBP 5.75 [Appr.: EURO 6.5 US$ 9.51 \| JP¥ 818] Book number: 000211 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	CUNNINGTON, PAMELA How Old Is That Church? London, Blandford Press. 1990. (ISBN: 071372224X) Soft Cover, 8.5 x 5.75 inches. Previous owner's name inked out inside front cover. No other marks or inscriptions. Minor creasing to covers, none to spine. A very clean tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. A parish church often indicates in its architecture and furnishings nearly a thousand years of history. This book, with over 200 detailed illustrations, provides a key in words and pictures to recognising and understanding architectural styles and the effects of changing religious practice on churches from Saxon times to the twentieth century. 256pp. Very Good (+). GBP 4.75 [Appr.: EURO 5.25 US$ 7.86 \| JP¥ 676] Book number: 004653 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	LAMBTON, LUCINDA Beastly Buildings: The National Trust Book of Architecture for Animals New York, U.S.A. Atlantic Monthly Press. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0871130661) Hard Cover, 10.25 x 8 inches. No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with three small holes to spine and traces of handling. The author has tracked down and beautifully photographed some 200 beastly buildings in bizarre and secluded as well as public places throughout the British Isles. These buildings have an animal or bird related application or justification. Very well illustrated. First American Edition. 192pp. Fine/Very Good. GBP 7.75 [Appr.: EURO 8.75 US$ 12.82 \| JP¥ 1103] Book number: 004657 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	LYALL, SUTHERLAND The State of British Architecture London, Architectural Press. 1980. (ISBN: 0851390811) Hardback, 10 x 7.5 inches. Neat inscription on ffep but no other marks Clean bright boards with no bumps to corners. Dust jacket price clipped with a tiny scuff at front edge. A clean crisp tight copy. 154pp. Fine/Very Good. GBP 4.95 [Appr.: EURO 5.5 US$ 8.19 \| JP¥ 704] Book number: 000066 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	MARSH, KATE (EDITOR) Writers and Their Houses London, Hamish Hamilton. 1993, First Edition. (ISBN: 0241127696) Hard Cover, 10 x 7.5 inches. Ill.: Harland Walshaw and Peter Burton (photographs). No marks or inscriptions. A superb clean crisp very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked, torn or creased with traces of handling. A wide range of contemporary writers discuss the homes, lives and work of their predecessors. This remarkable collection of literary talent includes a foreword by Melvyn Bragg and essays by Margaret Drabble on John Keats at Hampstead, Seamus Heaney on W B Yeats at Thoor Ballylee, Galway, P D James on Jane Austen at Chawton plus forty-five others. 521pp. As New/Near Fine. GBP 12.50 [Appr.: EURO 13.75 US$ 20.68 \| JP¥ 1779] Book number: 004807 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	MESSENT, JAN Embroidery and Architecture London, B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1985, First Edition. (ISBN: 0713437030) Hard Cover, 10 x 7.5 inches. Previous owner's name inside front cover. No other marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Price clipped dust jacket not marked or torn with traces of handling. The book covers the history of architecture and embroidery, the various styles of design, the problems of scale and perspective and simple ways of making a design. Chapters cover the architectural elements doors and arches, windows, stairs and steps, decoration, spires, towers and domes and a final chapter suggests some intriguing possibilities for designs using overgrown and ruined buildings. 144pp. Near Fine/Very Good. GBP 22.50 [Appr.: EURO 24.75 US$ 37.22 \| JP¥ 3201] Book number: 004659 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.
	YARWOOD, DOREEN The Architecture of Europe : The Ancient Classical and Byzantine World, 3000 BC - AD 1453 B.T. Batsford Ltd. 1992. Paperback, 9.75 x 7.25 inches. No marks, inscriptions, creases or bumps to corners. A lovely clean crisp tight copy. 166pp. This presents a far-reaching survey of European architecture, from the time of Ancient Greece to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. With an authoritative and concise introduction to the most important architects, buildings and technological advances. Also numerous line drawings and black and white photographs to illuminate the text. This is Volume 1 of a 4 part series which spans Minoan and Greek styles and includes the Early Christian and Byzantine period, via Etruscan and Roman developments. Every aspect is covered in detail, from Greek town planning and Roman domestic architecture, to the Byzantine development of the domical structure. Fine. GBP 7.25 [Appr.: EURO 8 US$ 11.99 \| JP¥ 1032] Book number: 001249 Click here to order or inquire at Godley Books.