ENGLISH VERNACULAR HOUSES: A STUDY OF TRADITIONAL FARMHOUSES AND COTTAGES
by Eric Mercer
Published by Her Majesty's Stationery Office. 1st. 1975
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. Royal Commission on Historical Monuments England. A study of small rural houses throughout England, tracing their history from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Covering all major aspects of vernacular architecture from house-plans and construction methods to the influence of the homes of the great upon smaller dwellings. Large format. Red boards, gilt titles and vignette to front. B/w photos and plans.
From the library of Ron Brunskill, authority on the history of architecture. Name (Ron Brunskill) and date in pencil to front endpaper. Text block a little grubby. Contents clean. Brown pictorial dustwrapper is edge-worn and grubby.
ISBN: 0117007285
Stock no. 1828440
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- MIDDLE AGES
- UK (GENERAL)
- HOMES AND HOUSING
- ARCHITECTURE
