Althorp Northampton: The Home of the Earl and Countess Spencer.

Unknown Fold-out paperback with 4 pges of text, one full-pge picture + front cover, folded across centre, small fold at btm right corner, otherwise Good+, priced at 2/6 with opening times.

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Book number: 12132

Catalogue: architecture

Keywords: Althorp Northampton Earl Countess Spencer stately home public opening history architecture 0000000000

The Ancient Churches of Barton-On-Humber.

Literature and Publicity Committee of the Church Council, no date White paperback, Good+, light crease across corner, stapled, contents clean and tight, pp9. Includes the churches of: St Chad, Old St Peter's Church, New St Peter's Church and St Mary's Church.

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Book number: 12130

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: churches Barton-On Humber Lincolnshire St Mary's Old St Peter's New St Peter's St Chad's history architecture religious buildings Church of England 0000000000

Rudiments of Ancient Architecture, Containing An Historical Account of the Five Orders, With their Proportions, and Examples of Each From Antiques. Also Extracts From Vitruvius, Pliny, &c Relative To The Buildings Of The Ancients.

London, J. Taylor, 1810 "Calculated For The Use of those who wish to attain a summary Knowledge of the Science of Architecture. With a Dictionary of Terms. Illustrated with Eleven Plates; The Fourth Edition, Enlarged." Hard cover, paper covered bds, Poor, upper bd split from spine with ffep, half title, frontis. and title attached, spine rubbed and damaged, corners and edges rubbed in places, contents clean and tight to rear bd, pge edges a bit wavy, light foxing to the frontis. and the 10 plates at the rear, frontis. also has brown spot to edge, pp135 + plates + adverts at rear, neat pen and ink name to title verso dated August 1811.

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Book number: 11839

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Ancient Architecture Pliny Vitruvius ancient buildings Greek Roman portico atrium glass lapis specularis 000000000

A Short Guide To Binham Priory.

Wells, W P Seeley, no date Pbk, white with photograph of the Priory on upper wrap, stapled, crease along btm upper corner otherwise VG, contents fine and tight, pp11.

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Book number: 12131

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Binham Priory North Norfolk guide history architecture religious church market cross 0000000000

Crowe, A. J.:

Inns, Taverns & Pubs of the London Borough of Sutton. Their History & Architecture.

London Borough of Sutton Libraries & Arts Services, 1980 1st Ed., Landscape pbk, approx. 6" x 8", a little age-marking, spine paper splitting along hinges of btm half (could easily be taped), crease to rear corner, no. 94 written to top of title of wrap, with map of locations and 61 drawings to front part of book, contents nice and tight, pp122.

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Book number: 15002

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: pubs inns taverns architecture history Sutton London borough architectural variety public houses interest buildings drawings 0907335004

Geeson, Alfred G.:

Building Science: For Students Of Architecture And Building Volume One.

London, The English Universities Press Ltd, 1957 Hard cover red cloth bds, Good, a little faded at top edge of spine, contents clean and bright, corner of ffep cut out neatly prob. where prev. owners name, pp499.

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Book number: 9701

Catalogue: architecture

Keywords: architecture building science architectural building materials measurement matter surface tension capillarity porosity mortars concretes air water acids co-planar forces stress strain framed structure

Geeson, Alfred G.:

Building Science: For Students Of Architecture And Building Volume Three.

London, The English Universities Press Ltd, 1953 Hard cover green cloth bds, Good+, contents clean and bright, corner of ffep cut out neatly prob. where prev. owners name, pp412.

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Book number: 9702

Catalogue: architecture

Keywords: architecture building science architectural building concrete iron steel structure timber beams pillars struts foundations footings masonry framed structures

Gibson, James M. (Text and Photography):

The Rochester Bridge Trust.

Privately Published, no date Square oversized pbk, glossy pictorial covers, VG, book slightly bowed, stapled, tiny scuffs to corners and spine tips, very small shallow damage lifting film on leading edge, contents lovely and bright with many colour and a few b/w illustrations, pp35. Chapters include: The Bridge Administration; The Ancient Bridges; The Modern Bridges; The Medway Tunnel; Other Medway Crossings; Charitable Grants; Recent Wardens of Rochester Bridge.

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Book number: 13933

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Rochester Bridge Trust administration Medway Tunnel bridges wardens chapel Roman history Medieval Victorian construction Branbridges Maidstone Bow Hampstead Lane Lockmeadow Bridge

Gromort, Georges:

Italian Renaissance Architecture. A short historical and descriptive account with a series of 110 photographs and measured drawings and 45 illustrations in the text.

London, John Tiranti & Co., 1922 Hard cover browny red cloth bds, gilt lettering to upper bd and spine, some scuffing at extrems and a little discol. at rear top near spine and btm front corner, one or two age-marks, otherwise Good, contents clean and tight with many illustrations, pp182, 2 neat names and inscriptions to ffep, no dust jacket.

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Book number: 13847

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Italian Renaissance architecture monuments Florentine Pisa Brunelleschi Michelozzo Rome Venetian Bramante Pavia Lombardi Roman Raphael Peruzzi Sangallo Michael Angelo Vignole Bernini San Micheli

Layard, Nina Frances:

A King's Ransom.

Ipswich, W E Harrison & Sons Ltd, 1949 Hard cover brown cloth bds, red lettering to upper bd and spine, front of d/w cut and tucked into back of the book, contents fine and tight, b/w frontis. of Ipswich House, neat name to ffep, pp226 + adverts.

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Book number: 12729

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Ipswich House Mr Harrison medieval history Charles II chapel oak panelled room Father Martin 17th Century

McConnell, J. D. R.:

Eton Repointed: The New Structures of an Ancient Foundation.

London, Faber and Faber, 1970 1st Ed., hard cover oversized, blue cloth bds, silver lettering to spine, small bump at top of spine otherwise VG, unclipped dust jacket, small corner missing at top front, VG-, colour frontis. photograph and further b/w photographs through text by Ray Williams, pp101. With chapters covering: The Aftermath of War; Finance; Architecture in a Total Environment; The Historic Buildings; Baldwin's Shore; Farrer and Villiers Houses; Improvement of Boarding Houses; Buildings for Teaching and Recreation; Academic Changes; An Index of Change;

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Book number: 14435

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Eton school boarding architecture architects college buildings repointing 057109211X

Molyneux, Nicholas A. D. and John E McGregor:

The Medieval Tiles At Great Malvern Priory Worcestershire.

Great Malvern, Friends of Great Malvern Priory, 1997 Paperback, stapled, Good+, lightly yellowed in places, contents clean and tight with colour and b/w plates, pp26. Includes the manufacture, distribution and the designs.

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Book number: 15509

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Great Malvern Priory Worcestershire tiles medieval manufacture distribution designs industry clay process tile making technique position guide 095102941X

Moody, Berna:

Doorways Into Beverley's Past.

Beverley, Highgate Publications (Beverley) Ltd, 1991 Paperback glossy pict blue/white wraps, Very Good, contents clean and tight, pp46. The first study to concentrate on Beverley's doorways, a most distinctive architectural feature of the town. Moody discusses the variety of styles and dates.

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Book number: 10720

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: Beverley Yorkshire doors architecture history town styles doorways architectural features Georgian Victorian 0948929510

Phillips, R. Randal:

Houses For Moderate Means.

London, Country Life Ltd, 1952 Fourth Ed., Hard cover blue cloth bds, oversized, VG, no d/w, spine titles faded, contents fine and tight with lovely b/w photographs of houses from many different counties, incl. floor plans and dimensions, architects stated, incl. 2-5 bedroom houses, neat name to title, no other markings, pp128 +adverts at rear.

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Book number: 11759

Catalogue: Architecture

Keywords: houses plans architects 1930s building planning P D Hepworth S Bertram Hume Imrie and Angell Arthur W Kenyon Oliver Law E S North A L Osborne Macdonald Gill W S Grice Guildford W Dudley De Soissons 000000000

Radcliffe, Captain Everard Illust. by C. H. Brown:

Rudding Park.

Derby, English Life Publications Ltd, 1969 Paperback, photographic pictorial wraps, staples, VG, a little creasing at spine, approx. 7.5" x 6", contents fine and tight, colour and b/w plates through text, pp36, foreword by Sacheverell Sitwell.

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Book number: 12128

Catalogue: architecture

Keywords: Rudding Park history Harrogate Regency house rare books stately home 0000000000