ISBN: 9781330408841 - the open timber roofs of the middle ages: illustrated by perspective and working drawings of some of the best varieties of church roofs; with descriptive letter-press (classic reprint) (4 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book is the result of an extensive study into the timber roofs constructed across England during the Middle Ages. The author focuses primarily on hammer-beam roofs with struts, collars, and braces, but also explores the evolution of other roof styles such as tie-beam and simply arched-brace roofs. The text offers a wealth of technical detail on the history, design, and construction of these magnificent roofs. The author highlights the beauty and significance of these structures, exploring their role within the broader context of medieval architecture and their place within the development of human construction and design. By examining the various methods of construction employed by medieval builders, this book provides valuable insights into the ingenuity and skill of these master craftsmen and the enduring legacy of their work. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.…

Condizione: Hervorragend. Zustand: Hervorragend | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.