The architecture of medieval Britain : a social history / Colin Platt ; photographs by Anthony Kersting
New Haven : Yale University Press, 1990. First Edition. Fine cloth title-blocked copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #379378
ISBN: 0300049536
Physical description : ix, 325 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm. Notes : Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-318) and index. Contents : Conquest and aftermath -- New directions -- Twelfth-century Renaissance -- Golden century -- A rainy country ... ripe with death -- Learning to live with death -- Caim's castles -- God's plenty -- An habitation of dragons and a court for owls. Subjects : Leech, Kenneth. History ; 1066-1560. Architecture, Medieval Great Britain. Architecture Great Britain.
Price: €30.00