The Development of English Building Construction - Brossura

Innocent, C. F.

 
9780521178600: The Development of English Building Construction

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This 1916 text gives precedence to the small but significant works of architecture that constitute a true history of English construction.

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Descrizione del libro

Originally published in 1916, C. F. Innocent wrote this volume as a reaction to the predominant position of ecclesiastical buildings in other works on English construction history, wishing instead to give precedence to the small but significant works of architecture that constitute a true history of English construction.

Contenuti

1. Introductory; 2. Primitive forms of building; 3. Primitive forms of building (continued); 4. Curved tree principals; 5. Curved tree principals (continued); 6. Fully-developed timber buildings; 7. Details of timber buildings; 8. The carpenter; 9. Walls; 10. Walls (continued); 11. Floors; 12. Slated roofs; 13. Thatching; 14. Doors; 15. Windows and chimneys; 16. New materials and conclusion; Index.

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9780715352991: Development of English Building Construction

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ISBN 10:  0715352997 ISBN 13:  9780715352991
Casa editrice: David & Charles, 1971
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