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Building in England Down to 1540: A Documentary History

by Salzman, L. F

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Oxford, UK: At the Clarendon Press, 1967 Book. Near Fine. Hardcover. Hardcover Reprint. Large 8vo. Dust Jacket Condition: Near Fine. xv (i), 637 pp, b&w frontis, preface, preface to the corrected impression, list of b&w illustrations, abbreviations, 22 chapters, appendixes A-D; indices. Reprinted with corrections: 1967. "This is a reprint with corrections of a book first published in 1952, now out of print. The book not with artistry but with craftsmanship;not with the existing remains of ancient buildings but with the tthe contemporary written accounts of medieval buildings and the processes of their construction, and covers the period from Saxon times down to the dissolution of the monasteries and deals with the organization of the building industry, such matters as hours and wages, the methods and materials used, and a wide range of technical terms empolyed in the various branches of the industry, including one appendix that brings together passages from medieval writers which throws light on the subject." from the jacket flap. Price clipped. Inked name on front pastedown. Very small chips to spine corners dj with minor edge wear and lightly age-toned spine of same, else, Pristine, no wear. Clean, tight and strong binding with no other underlining, highlighting or marginalia. Dark-grey cloth with gilt lettering to spine..

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Bookseller
West Side Book Shop, ABAA US (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #
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Title
Building in England Down to 1540: A Documentary History
Author
Salzman, L. F
Format/Binding
Hardcover
Book Condition
Used - Near Fine
Jacket Condition
Very Good
Edition
Hardcover Reprint
Publisher
At the Clarendon Press
Place of Publication
Oxford, UK
Date Published
1967
Keywords
ARCHITECTURE BRITISH HISTORY ENGLAND BUILDINGS CONSTRUCTION ARTISTRY AND
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ARCHITECTURE;
Size
Large 8vo

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Marginalia
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