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Traditional Buildings of Britain: An Introduction to Vernacular Architecture (Vernacular Buildings)
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Product Description
The third edition contains a completely new and exciting chapter on the Vernacular Revival, which carries the story forward from the nineteenth to the late twentieth century, and is illustrated with Dr Brunskill's fine drawings, a feature of the book since the original publication. In addition, the Bibliography has been brought up to date, the Preface has been revised and a number of photographs have been replaced.
Product Details
- Amazon Sales Rank: #198450 in Books
- Published on: 2006-02-03
- Original language: English
- Number of items: 1
- Binding: Paperback
- 208 pages
Editorial Reviews
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"Ron Brunskill is the recognised authority on the history of vernacular building in Britain" Building Conservation Journal "Obligatory reading for architectural enthusiasts" British Heritage"
About the Author
Dr Brunskill is the acknowledged authority on vernacular architecture and author of the definitive book on the subject Traditional Buildings of Britain. He was born in Cumbria and now lives in Wilmslow, Cheshire.
Customer Reviews
A vernacular architectural "must have".
As a model enthusiast, this book is a must.It differenciates the various vernacular architecture of Britain wonderfully. I believe it has been in print since 1981, and I am surprised it has not recieved an earlier review of :-
Excellent!
