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In this book Sir John Summerson charts the development of architectural theory and practice from Elizabeth I to George IV. Questions of style, technol...
A revised and updated edition of Sir John Summerson's classic book. Derived from the principles of Greek and Roman architecture in antiquity, the clas...
The author charts the development of architectural theory and practice from Elizabeth I to George IV. Questions of style, technology, and the social f...
In this classic of English architectural history, John Summerson provides an account of a major building period in the history of London. Encompassing...
Derived from the principles of Greek and Roman architecture in antiquity, the classical style has long dominated the history of western architecture f...
Studies in the History of the British Country House Presented to Sir John Summerson on His Sixty-fifth Birthday Together with a Select Bibliography of His Published Writings
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Sir John Summerson presents a picture of the architectural rebirth that transformed the appearance of London between 1714 and 1830. Considering a wide...
Inigo Jones was the first English classical architect, famous in his own time (he was nine years junior to Shakespeare) and the posthumous sponsor of ...
Looks at eighteenth-century palaces, churches, theaters, libraries, museums, prisons, hospitals, and banks, discusses their various styles, and discus...
An Architectural Study
A Short Account of Its History and Architecture
With Forty-eight Plates and Thirty-seven Text Figures
A Loan Exhibition of Paintings, Drawings, and Prints at the Virginia Museum, 30 January Through 5 March, 1967
A Record of Architectural Casualties: 1940-41
Four Studies in Evaluation, by John Summerson
Four Studies in Evaluation
A Guide to Cycling Climbing and the Most Difficult Hill Climbs in Colorado
"A guide to cycling climbing and the most difficult hill climbs in Colorado."...
Includes a chapter on the secular uses of churches....
A Guide to Cycling Climbing and the Most Difficult Hill Climbs in California
"Information within the guide includes: Climbing training tips ; Memorable climbing performances ; Easy to read directions ; Descriptions and accurate...