The Architecture of Norman England
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Product Description
This study of the architecture of Norman England discusses and puts into context castles, halls, cathedrals, abbeys, collegiate churches, monastic buildings, parish churches, and palace chapels, and provides a guide to parts of the buildings as well as an account of the processes by which the buildings were planned and built.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #904056 in Books
- Published on: 2002-06-20
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Dimensions: 2.70 pounds
- Binding: Paperback
- 368 pages
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Editorial Reviews
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A lavishly illustrated, erudite and very readable guide to its subject. (Contemporary Review )
A monumental book on a vital architectural subject ... clear, succinct and informative ... It is a highly to be recommended. (Philip Dixon, University of Nottingham, Antiquaries Journal )
Authoritative, thought-provoking and succinctly written, it is essential reading for anyone seriously interested in the field. (John Goodall, Country Life )
John Goodall, Country Life
"Authoritative, thought-provoking and succinctly written, it is essential reading for anyone seriously interested in the field."
Contemporary Review
"A lavishly illustrated, erudite and very readable guide to its subject."
