Author: CAROE, ALBAN D.R
Title: Old churches and modern craftsmanship
Description: London : Oxford University Press 1949. First Edition. Includes stamp for Building of Bath Museum. David McLaughlin Collection. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges somewhat rubbed and dust-toned as with age. Remains quite well-preserved overall: tight. bright. clean and strong. by Alban D.R. Caroe. Physical description; xxi. 223 p. [25] p. of plates : ill. ; 22 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references and index. Contents; The problem: its importance and urgency -- General maintenance and diagnosis -- Foundations -- The structure of walls. arches. and vaults -- Wall surfaces -- Structural timbers -- Roof coverings -- Belfries. bell-frames. and bells -- Other structural repairs and decorations -- Heating. lighting. and scientific equipment -- Planning and arrangement of a church and its furniture. Subjects; Church architecture — Conservation and restoration — Great Britain. Architecture — Conservation and restoration. Church architecture — Great Britain. Church buildings — England — Conservation and restoration. Architecture — Collection and preservation. Church buildings — England. Weight in Kg appr.:

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