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The Substance of Gothic: Six Lectures on the Development of Architecture From Charlemagne to Henry VIII; Given at the Lowell Institute, Boston in November and December, 1916 (Classic Reprint) - Softcover
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Introduction to English Church Architec ture (the Oxford University Press), both by Francis Bond, deal admirably with English Gothic; and Professor Lethaby's Westminster Abbey and the King's Crafts men (e. P. Dutton) gives a vivid idea of the methods of building during the Middle Ages.
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- Publication date2018
- ISBN 10 1330204255
- ISBN 13 9781330204252
- BindingPaperback
- LanguageEnglish
- Number of pages228
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