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Dover Architecture eBook Series

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  • A Concise Dictionary of Architectural Terms

    by John Henry Parker ...
    Series series Dover Architecture
    John Henry Parker's remarkably timeless dictionary of architecture, first published in 1846, became such a success that he continued to revise it for several years. A profusely illustrated manual that is valuable as a reference or as a portable guide on visits to historical buildings, this authoritative glossary of nearly 500 words used in Greek, Roman, Italian, and Gothic architecture remains ... Read more

    $22.99 CAD

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  • Illustrated History of Furniture: From the Earliest to the Present Time

    by Frederick Litchfield ...
    "Illustrated History of Furniture: From the Earliest to the Present Time" by Frederick Litchfield is a comprehensive exploration of furniture design and craftsmanship throughout the ages. This book delves into the evolution of furniture styles, materials, and techniques, showcasing how cultural and historical contexts have influenced the art of furniture making. With detailed illustrations and ... Read more

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  • The Cathedrals of England

    by Harry Batsford, Charles Fry ...
    The companion reissue to The Spirit of London, this classic text from 1934 is still an invaluable aid to understanding England's cathedrals. It aims to give a brief account, and pictorial review, of each cathedral in England. Simply and concisely written to be read by anyone with an interest in the subject. From mighty York minster, Durham and Canterbury through St Albans to Ripon and Southwark, ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • The Bases of Design

    by Walter Crane ...
    "The Bases of Design" by Walter Crane is a seminal work that explores the fundamental principles of design through the lens of art and aesthetics. Crane, a prominent figure in the Arts and Crafts movement, emphasizes the importance of harmony, balance, and proportion in design. His insights are not only applicable to visual arts but also extend to architecture and decorative arts, making this book ... Read more

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  • Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages

    by Julia de Wolf Gibbs Addison ...
    "Arts and Crafts in the Middle Ages" by Julia de Wolf Gibbs Addison explores the rich tapestry of artistic expression during a transformative period in history. The book delves into the intricate relationship between craftsmanship and art, highlighting how artisans infused their work with both functionality and beauty. Through detailed descriptions and vivid illustrations, Addison brings to life ... Read more

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  • Ancient and Modern Furniture and Woodwork

    Enriched edition. A Detailed Journey Through Furniture History and Craftsmanship

    by John Hungerford Pollen, Troy Kirk ...
    In "Ancient and Modern Furniture and Woodwork," John Hungerford Pollen presents a comprehensive and meticulously researched exploration of the evolution of furniture design from antiquity to the modern era. This volume delves into the intricacies of craftsmanship, paying homage to both historical influences and contemporary innovations. Pollen's literary style is characterized by a blend of ... Read more

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  • The Excavations of Roman Baths at Bath

    by Charles E. Davis ...
    This edition features illustrations and linked FootnotesExcerptUnder the foundations of the Abbey house, full 10ft. deep, appear traces of a bath, whose dimensions are 43ft. by 34ft. Within and adjoining to the walls are the remains of twelve pilasters, each measuring 3ft. 6in. on the front of the plinth by a projection of 2ft. 3in. These pilasters seem to have supported a roof.5 This bath stood ... Read more

    $5.63 CAD

  • Chedworth: Life in a Roman Villa

    by Simon Esmonde Cleary ...
    Chedworth is one of the few Roman villas in Britain whose remains are open to the public, and this book seeks to explain what these remains mean. The fourth century in Britain was a 'golden age' and at the time the Cotswolds were the richest area of Roman Britain. The wealthy owners of a villa such as Chedworth felt themselves part of an imperial Roman aristocracy. This is expressed at the villa ... Read more

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  • Collecting Copper and Brass

    by Geoffrey Wills ...
    This vintage book contains a comprehensive handbook on collecting copper and brass items, with information on value, where to find them , cleaning and maintaining, recognising fakes, and more. “Collecting Copper and Brass” has been elected for modern reproduction due to its timeless educational value, and constitutes a must-have for the serious collector. Contents include: “Metal Work”, “Copper ... Read more

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  • Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford

    by A. Hugh Fisher ...
    Bell's Cathedrals: The Cathedral Church of Hereford by A. Hugh Fisher is an insightful exploration of the architectural, historical, and cultural significance of Hereford Cathedral, one of the notable ecclesiastical structures in England. As part of the acclaimed Bell's Cathedrals series, Fisher's work provides a detailed account of the cathedral’s history, tracing its origins back to the 8th ... Read more

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  • A B C of Gothic Architecture

    Enriched edition. Exploring the Intricacies of Gothic Architecture: A Scholarly Journey into Medieval Building Design

    by John Henry Parker, Natalie Cooke ...
    In 'A B C of Gothic Architecture,' John Henry Parker meticulously explores the intricate elements that define Gothic architecture, presenting a structured analysis that demystifies this architectural style for both scholars and lay readers. The text employs a didactic approach, combining vivid illustrations and concise commentary to elucidate the various components of Gothic cathedrals'—from ... Read more

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