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HOUSES OF THE GENTRY 1480-1680
Written by Nicholas Cooper.
Stock no. 1828367
Published by Yale University Press.
1st
1999.
Very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Published for The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art in Association with English Heritage. A treasury of information about English upper-class houses of 1480 to 1680, and about the attitudes and motives of those who built, owned and lived in them. Large format. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 0300073909. Slight surface damage to lower edge of front board. Base of spine bumped. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly creased where base of spine has been bumped, lightly scuffed.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- BUILDINGS
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HOMES AND HOUSING
RESEARCHING LONDON'S HOUSES: AN ARCHIVES GUIDE
Written by Colin Thompson.
Stock no. 1828325
Published by Historical Publications Ltd..
1st
2005.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Written by an expert in researching London's built environment and is a must for anyone in the Greater London area who wants to trace the past of a property. Pictorial cardwraps. B/w photos and illustrations. ISBN: 1905286007. Initials and date in ink to top corner of half-title page else contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- LONDON
- HOMES AND HOUSING
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
ILLUSTRATED HANDBOOK OF VERNACULAR ARCHITECTURE
Written by R.W. Brunskill.
Stock no. 1828239
Published by Faber & Faber.
1st
1971.
Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
This book is concerned with the architecture of the lesser houses - manor houses, farm-houses, cottages - and of barns, stables and mills, inns and shops, and early industrial buildings close to the domestic scale built according to local traditions. Beige cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and architectural drawings. ISBN: 0571086365. Light browning to endpapers and text block else contents clean. Price-cut pictorial dustwrapper is a little grubby, lightly faded to spine, light creasing to top horizontal edge.
- Categorised in:
- ARCHITECTURE
- HOMES AND HOUSING
- HISTORY
THE MEDIEVAL GREAT HOUSE
Written by Malcolm Airs; P.S. Barnwell.
Stock no. 1828019
Published by Shaun Tyas.
1st
2011.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Rewley House Studies in the Historic Environment, 1. Edited by Airs and Barnwell. The papers in this volume represent the essence of a weekend conference held at Rewley House, Oxford, in January 2008. The contributors of this volume draw on the disciplines of architectural and art and social history, archaeology and landscape analysis to explore charracter and significance of the medieval great house in England, Scotland and Wales. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9781907730078. Name & date in ink to front endpaper. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scored and lightly scuffed else a lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
- HOMES AND HOUSING
- ARCHITECTURE
TERRIER OF LLANTHONY PRIORY'S HOUSES AND LANDS IN GLOUCESTER 1443
Written by Richard Steymor; Robert Cole; John Rhodes.
Stock no. 1827813
Published by Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society.
1st thus
2016.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Gloucestershire Record Series Volume 30. Llanthony Priory's terrier is a detailed history and description of 231 houses and gardens lying in nearly every street of medieval Gloucester. This edition expands the terrier into a history and description of 554 houses and gardens identified by postal addresses and extending from the middle ages to 1672, the date of surviving Hearth Tax returns. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. ISBN: 9780900197918. A couple of minor knocks to board edges. Contents clean. Pictorial dustwrapper is scuffed.
THE HOME UPGRADE NEW HOMES IN REMODELED BUILDINGS
Written by Tessa Pearson; Robert Klanten; Andrea Servert; Elli Stuhler.
Stock no. 1326513
Published by Gestalten.
1st
2019.
Very good condition.
Large, heavy format. Pale grey pictorial boards. A far-reaching look at renovation stories around the world. ISBN: 9783899559798. Spine and corners bumped and rubbed. Contents fine.
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- ARCHITECTURE
- HOMES AND HOUSING
THE SURVIVORS: A DOCUMENTARY RECORD OF FIFTY OF NEWPORT'S FINEST HOUSES
Written by Rex Moreton.
Stock no. 1825548
Published by Vine Press.
1st
2012.
Nearly fine condition.
Newport, Monmouthshire. Oblong format. Brown cloth spine, green cloth boards with photographic colour onlay to front. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781904192435. A nice clean copy, couple of imperfections to cloth binding, rear pastedown creased (binding error).
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- HOMES AND HOUSING
SHRINES AND HOMES OF SCOTLAND
Written by John Stirling Maxwell.
Stock no. 1825322
Published by Alexander Maclehose & Co..
1st
1937.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. Map to front endpapers showing the principal places mentioned in the text. Page edges untrimmed. Spine faded, lower corner of front board at spine edge is worn with board exposed (small). Gift inscription in ink to half-title page. Contents lightly browned but clean.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SCOTLAND
- CHURCHES
- ARCHITECTURE
- HOMES AND HOUSING
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
STRAWBALE HOME PLANS
Written by Wayne J. Bingham; Colleen F. Smith.
Stock no. 1824882
Published by Gibbs Smith, Publisher.
1st
2007.
Very good condition.
An inspiring and diverse collection of strawbale buildings. Featuring everything from single-level country homes to cottages and studios, to community buildings. Pictorial cardwraps. Colour photos & b/w plans. ISBN: 9781586858612. Corners of covers lightly rubbed, spine lightly faded. Text block slightly grubby. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- COUNTRYSIDE
- HOMES AND HOUSING
- CRAFTS
THE SURVIVORS: A DOCUMENTARY RECORD OF FIFTY OF NEWPORT'S FINEST HOUSES
Written by Rex Moreton.
Stock no. 2140737
Published by Vine Press.
1st
2012.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Newport, Monmouthshire. Oblong format. Brown cloth spine, green cloth boards with photographic colour onlay to front. Colour photos. ISBN: 9781904192435.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- MONMOUTHSHIRE
- HOMES AND HOUSING
1888 THE STORY OF PORT SUNLIGHT: A SOUVENIR FOR VISITORS IN GOLDEN JUBILEE YEAR 1938
No author listed.
Stock no. 2136841
Published by Lever Brothers Limited.
1938.
Very good condition.
Oblong format. Card wraps. Model town that was built by the Lever Brothers. Tells the story of the village, factory and products it produced during half a century. B/w photos. Some corner creasing. Marks to covers; a bit of foxing and page browning.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- HOMES AND HOUSING
SADDLEWORTH BUILDINGS
Written by W. John Smith.
Stock no. 1823437
Published by Saddleworth Historical Society.
1st
1987.
Slightly better than very good condition.
A guide to the vernacular architecture of the parish of Saddleworth in the Pennines. Large format. White cardwraps. B/w photos and diagrams. ISBN: 0904982068. Spine and rear cover browned. Rear cover creased from lower open edge corner. Old bookseller's price label to rear cover. Contents are clean.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- MANCHESTER
- ARCHITECTURE
- BUILDINGS
- HOMES AND HOUSING
- PENNINES