Eton repointed : the new structures of an ancient foundation / by J.D.R. McConnell ; with photographs by Ray Williams

McConnell, J. D. R. (James Douglas Rutherford)

ISBN 10: 057109211X / ISBN 13: 9780571092116

Published by London : Faber, 1970

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Fine cloth copy in a very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; 101 p.,[64] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), 1 ma p. ; 26 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references. Subjects; Eton College. Eton College (Eton, England). Public schools, Endowed Great Britain. Endowed public schools (Great Britain). 1 Kg.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: Eton repointed : the new structures of an ancient foundation / by J.D.R. McConnell ; with photographs by Ray Williams
• Publisher: London : Faber
• Publication Date: 1970
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 057109211X
• ISBN 13: 9780571092116
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: First Edition.

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Synopsis

A detailed description of the building and restoration undertaking at Eaton College from 1950 to 1970, with contents described as follows:- Part One: The aftermath of war. Finance. Architecture in a total environment. The historic buildings. Baldwin's Shore. Photographic illustrations. Part Two: Farrer and Villiers Houses. Improvement of boarding houses. Buildings for teaching and recreation. Academic changes. An index of change. Appendix: Particulars of boys' houses at present in use. Index. Maps.