English historic carpentry / Cecil A. Hewett.
By: Hewett, Cecil Alec.
Material type: BookPublisher: London : Phillimore, 1980Description: xiv, 338 p. : ill. ; 26 cm + hbk.ISBN: 0850333547.Subject(s): Carpentry -- History | Building, Wooden -- England -- History | Historic buildings -- England -- Dating | England -- Buildings, structures, etcDDC classification: 694.0942Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Date due | Barcode | Item holds |
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General Lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Lending | 694.0942 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00075683 |
Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:
Documents the structure of the world's greatest timber buildings, and shows how the framer's craft has evolved over the past 1,000 years.
Bibliography:(pages xii-xiv) and index.
Introduction -- The Anglo-Saxon Period (A.D. 449 to 1066) -- The Norman Period (c. 1050 to c. 1150) -- The Great Transition (c. 1150 to c. 1200) -- The Early English Period (c. 1150 to c. 1250) -- The Decorated Period ( c. 1250 to c. 1350) -- The Perpendicular Period (c. 1350 to c. 1450) -- The Tudor Period (c. 1450 to c. 1550) -- The Renaissance and After (1581 to 1890).