J Tavenor Perry (38 results)

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Art, history. Covers rubbed, corners and spine ends bumped with some fraying. Small bookseller sticker inside the rear cover, owner blindstamp on the half title page, front hinge cracked and the front endpapers partially detached, pages tanned, plates good. Large book, additional postage required for international orders.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Many pages are loose! Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1400grams, ISBN:

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. Re-bound by library. Medium black cloth 8vo with black leather quarter binding. Backstrip missing. Bumped corners and some wear to boards. Front hinge tender. Frontispiece. Interior secure and clean. Light foxing. Trimmed. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,950grams, ISBN:

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Condition: Good. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. Re-bound by library. Larger brown cloth 8vo with blind borders, gilt lettering and small gilt motif on backstrip. Bumped corners, slight bowing of boards. Frontispiece. Interior is secure, clean and clear. Light foxing. Contains several plates. Trimmed with gilt top edge. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,1000grams, ISBN:

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Condition: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good+. 26.5 x 20.5 cm. Quarto. 238pp. 48 plates as well as additional in-text illustrations. Bound in red-orange decorative boards with gilt lettering. Previous owner's bookplate and small date stamp on front fixed endpaper which caused some darkening to the opposite page.

30 pp, frontis plus numerous woodcuts within the pagination. Authors presentation copy. Original printed paper wrasp. 22 cm x 14 cm. Wraps well soiled, random minor wear to wrap edges & spine tips, contents lightly age browned with some random minor spotting.

Decorative Cloth. Condition: Very Good. First Edition. Very good Book. 238pp. 48 plates. . Gilt to the front board and the spine, top edge pages are in gilt.

First edition (hardback). 8vo, xii, 238pp. Frontispiece, 48 plates, 71 text illustrations. Original brown cloth, gilt titling to the front board and the spine, top edge gilt. Formerly in a reference library, with a bookplate to the front free endpaper, a shelfmark to the foot of the spine and a stamp to the verso of each plate, and the frontispiece has been taped back in place, but this copy is nonetheless in good condition overall.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a historical examination of England's Priory of S. Martin, which was founded after the Norman Conquest and later became the Benedictine House of S. Martin. An examination of the architectural evolution of the priory is given through the buildings that remain from each building phase. The author provides detail of both the interior and exterior plan of the priory along with speculation about the daily life of the monks who lived there. Through this exploration, the author provides a glimpse into the history of a medieval religious institution and the architectural styles that defined that era. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Bemrose & Sons Limited, 1909. Hardback No Jacket. First edition.Red cloth boards, gilt titles and vignette to front. Top edge gilt. B/w plates plus illustrations to text.rubbing to boards, inner hinge slightly loose, owners label to fep and foxing to extremeties but still in acceptable tight reading order. Full refund if not satisfied. 24 hour despatch.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book takes the reader on a journey through the fascinating world of Western architectural history, delving into the styles and events that shaped the buildings we see today. It spans a period from the decline of Roman classicism to the rise of the Renaissance, capturing a time when the art of architecture was in constant evolution. The author, through extensive research and meticulous compilation of chronological data, sheds light on the simultaneous development of architectural styles across different regions of Europe. The book provides a unique perspective by comparing and contrasting these concurrent styles, dispelling any misconceptions about their sequential development. By meticulously documenting the construction and dedication dates of various structures, the author reveals the rich tapestry of architectural influences that defined this period. The book explores the interplay of Romanesque, Byzantine, and Gothic styles, showcasing the influence of local traditions, patron patronage, and evolving religious practices. It is a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the complex evolution of architectural forms and the forces that shaped them. Ultimately, this book provides a comprehensive and chronologically detailed look at an era of great architectural innovation, offering valuable insights into the development of styles that continue to inspire and influence architects today. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This captivating exploration delves into the fascinating world of Dinanderie, a term used during the Middle Ages to describe the exquisite copper, brass, and bronze objects crafted for both ecclesiastical and domestic purposes. While gold and silver work have received ample attention, this book sheds light on the often-overlooked art of the coppersmith. Journeying through the historical tapestry of the Middle Ages, the author unveils the intricate connections between art, culture, and trade. The narrative traces the origins of Dinanderie to the workshops of the Meuse Valley, with a particular focus on the turbulent town of Dinant and its neighboring rivals. The book delves into the artistic influences that shaped Dinanderie, from the legacy of Charlemagne's revival of classical forms to the enduring traditions of Scandinavian metalwork. Readers will discover the intricate processes involved in creating these masterpieces, from casting and engraving to the application of enamels. The book's rich descriptions and illustrations bring to life a wide array of objects, including church doors, fonts, candlesticks, and reliquaries, showcasing the remarkable skill and artistry of medieval metalworkers. Through this exploration of Dinanderie, we gain a deeper understanding of the cultural and economic significance of this art form in the medieval world. The legacy of Dinanderie speaks to the enduring power of human creativity and craftsmanship, reminding us of the beauty and ingenuity that can be found in everyday objects. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 26 cms. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the periods architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; Unframed Prints : Old; Vintage Prints. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Unframed Print. Condition: Very Good. A single sheet print, image area approx. 18 x 28 cms. A dual-purpose building with Gothic styling, serving domestic and educational functions in a coastal setting. The illustrations found in leading architectural journals of the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, such as The Builder, Building News, and The Architect are masterpieces of visual craftsmanship. These illustrations capture the elegance, intricacy, and stylistic flair of the period's architecture. Rich in ornamental detail and atmospheric depth, they reflect not only the buildings themselves but the artistic sensibilities and design discourse of their age. THIS IS AN ORIGINAL PAGE FROM THE JOURNAL, PRINTED AT THE DATE SHOWN IN THE TITLE, NOT A REPRINT OR COPY. Category: Builder & Building News; Unframed Prints : Old; PRINTS : Buildings & Places. This item may require more postage than the rates shown for delivery outside the UK. If extra postage is required we will contact you before processing your order and you will be given the details and option to decline the extra cost. Cosmo Books : 29 years on ABE, 47 years taking care of customers. A bookseller you can rely on.

Taschenbuch. Condition: Neu. Neuware.

Soft cover. Condition: Good Plus. Batsfords Bye-Way History or short studies of out-of-the-way places, No.2 Plaxtole. 32pp plus covers well illustrated with pen drawings throughout the text. With the Authors compliments inscribed to the front cover. Inscribed By Author.

Condition: Fair. Envoi rapide couverture frottée coins émoussés qques rousseurs à l'intérieur. in4. 1910. Reliure editeur. iconographie en noir et blanc. Fair.

Condition: Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Seiten: 358 | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. For extra pictures of the more valuable books, please press the 'Ask Bookseller A Question' button. Packed weight = 01.90kg. Please note that this is a heavy item and may require extra postage. Please contact us using the 'Ask the Bookseller a Question' link before placing your order. For non UK customers special arrangements apply to parcels weighing over 5Kg (2Kg for Canada). UK customers only due to weight please. A first edition in very good condition overall. Internally generally very clean and well illustrated. Some light marking throughout but not on the full page illustrations. Good boards and spine - some fading. Please see photographs. Buying more than one book will save on postage costs. We have split our books into 70 + categories. The Bianco Library website has 2 pictures of this book including both medium and large images. This description is to be read in conjunction with these photographs. Size: 7¾" - 10.5" Tall.

Hardback. 301pp 28 plates, 48 ills. in text, Bemrose & Sons, London 1909. Red bevilled cloth. End-papers foxed, otherwise a very good copy.