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This beautiful book is in four sections: the first on types of timber construction -- walls, roofs, floors; the second part comprises a remarkable illustrated Glossary of terms used in timber building; part three is an illustrated chronological survey of timber buildings from Saxon times up to the nineteenth century; part four covers regional variations in building types backed up by six distribution maps. Virtually every page has at least one illustration.
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* Professor Brunskill is the recognised authority on vernacular architecture * He is former Commissioner of English Heritage and Vice-Chairman of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Wales. He is Chairman of the Ancient Monuments Society
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Timber Building in Britain
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Orion Publishing Co, United Kingdom, London, 1999
ISBN 10: 0575067357
ISBN 13: 9780575067356
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. This beautiful book is in four sections: the first on types of timber construction -- walls, roofs, floors; the second part comprises a remarkable illustrated Glossary of terms used in timber building; part three is an illustrated chronological survey of timber buildings from Saxon times up to the nineteenth century; part four covers regional variations in building types backed up by six distribution maps. Virtually every page has at least one illustration. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged. Seller Inventory # GOR001959166
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Condition: Very Good. PAGES ARE CLEAN AND THE BOOK IS IN VERY GOOD CONDITION. Sold by the U.K Charity Kisharon Langdon. Offering Opportunities and Support for People within the Autism and Learning Disability Community. Seller Inventory # HISTORY/Box81/RS30/190626
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Soft cover. Condition: Fine. 255pp. b/w photographic illus. Slight shelf wear o/w a lovely copy. Overseas orders may require additional postage. Seller Inventory # 120007