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THATCHING AND THATCHED BUILDINGS

Written by Michael Billett
Published by Robert Hale in 1979
ISBN: 0709172052

THATCHING AND THATCHED BUILDINGS
Written by Michael Billett.
Stock no. 2116989
1st. 1979. Hardback. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. ISBN: 0709172052. Foxing/brown marks to endpapers, outer page edges and a few page margins. Wrapper is price-cut with some foxing to flaps; faded to spine, with edge-creasing.

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Front cover

Cover of THATCHING AND THATCHED BUILDINGS by Michael Billett

Contents

  • 1 Historical Development of Thatch and Thatched Buildings
  • 2 Thatch Materials
  • 3 The Craft of Thatching
  • 4 Thatchers
  • 5 Living in a Thatched Building
  • 6 Thatched Buildings in the West Country - Devon, Cornwall, Somerset
  • 7 Thatched Building in East Anglia - Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, Cambridge
  • 8 Thatched Buildings in the South and South-East - Dorset, Wiltshire, Avon, Hampshire, the Isle of Wight, Berkshire, Greater London and Surrey, Sussex, Kent