Lombardic Architecture: Its Origin Development and Derivatives

Two Volumes: Pp: xxviii + 283. 401 pps. Silver titles: sp. Frontis. Illust. w/ b/w photos, drawings, diagrams, prints & plans (listed). Grey & black cloth bds. A bit of foxing to top blockedge. A few cloth defects to frt bd. Interior leaves are clean and tight. First published 1910. Revised edition Oxford Clarendon Press 1933. Well illustrated study of eleventh and twelfth century Lombardic Architecture. Vol. I deals with the origins of the Lombardic vaulted basilica. Vol. II is concerned with the origins of the chief derivatives of the Lombardic basilica in the lands beyond the Alps. Includes bibliography. addenda, index of places & general index. The early medieval vernacular architecture of Lombardy, northern Italy. Includes footnotes and index in vol. ii. A definitive work on this school of architecture.