Architecture in Britain, 1530 to 1830

Author(s)

• Summerson, John Newenham, Sir

Bibliographic Information

Architecture in Britain, 1530 to 1830

John Summerson ; with colour photography by A.F. Kersting

（Yale University Press Pelican history of art）

Yale University Press, 1993

9th ed

Other Title

Architecture in Britain, 1530-1830

Note

"First published 1953 by Penguin Books Ltd"--T.p. verso

Includes bibliographical notes (p. 529-540), bibliography (p. 541-549), publications since 1983 (p. 550-553), and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The author charts the development of architectural theory and practice from Elizabeth I to George IV. Questions of style, technology, and the social framework are resolved as separable but always essential components of the building worlds.

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Details

• NCID: BA27401516
• ISBN:
  • 9780300058864
• LCCN: 94100245
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: New Haven
• Pages/Volumes: 588 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : NA964
  • DC20 : 720/.941
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Architecture -- Great Britain
  • LCSH : Architecture, Renaissance -- Great Britain
  • LCSH : Architecture, Baroque -- Great Britain
  • LCSH : Neoclassicism (Architecture) -- Great Britain
• Parent Bibliography ID:
  • BA19946249