Spirit of the age / Alec Clifton-Taylor [and others]

Clifton-Taylor, Alec... et al. [authors]

1976, Second Edition. London : British Broadcasting Corporation. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #405205
ISBN: 0563128976

Physical description; 240 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), facsimiles, maps, plans, portraits (some color) ; 31 cm. Contents; The Medieval world Alec Clifton-Taylor -- A new heaven, a new earth / Roy Strong -- The cult of grandeur / Robert Furneaux Jordan -- A sense of proportion / John Julius Norwich -- Landscape within buildings / John Summerson -- All that money could buy / Mark Girouard -- A full life and an honest place / Patrick Nuttgens -- Dreams and awakenings / Hugh Casson. Subjects; Architecture Great Britain History. Vernacular Buildings - Architecture - Great Britain. Islamic Features - Architecture - Great Britain. British Architecture.

Price: €21.00