Author: SHARP Thomas
Title: The Anatomy of the Village.
Description: Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1946. 72pp, many b&w photos, plans. 18x22, illustrated wraps. Wraps a little loose and rubbed, good thus. This book has become something of a classic. The author analyses the various types and elements of the English village - which he sees as fine sensitive extensions of the landscape. He includes good material on model villages (Blanchland, Lowther, Harewood etc). Sharp himself designed several new village settlements, especially for the Forestry Commission.

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