Author: HEWETT, CECIL A..
Title: English Historic Carpentry.
Description: London: Phillimore & Co. Ltd, 1980. 0850333547. 1st edition. "Appealing, as it does, to every type of architectural historian, from the connoisseur of cathedrals to the vernacular 'barn and cottage' enthusiast, it also offers the first practical insight into the structure and age of their homes and outbuildings for the many thosands of owners of old buildings in Britain, most of whom are likely to learn that their timber-work is appreciably older than was thought." 25cms x 19cms x 4cms. Pp.xiv/338, 12 black & white plates + 382 figure illustration line drawing. Brown cloth, dustwrapper. VG/VG.

Keywords: Hewett English Historic Carpentry Anglo Saxon Norman Great Transition Early English Decorated Perpendicular Tudor Renaissance Scarf Joints Post Head Tie Beams Carved Mouldings Design Houses 51517 Architecture


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