Author: ARKELL, WILLIAM JOSCELYN (1904-1958)
Title: Oxford stone / W.J. Arkell
Description: London : Faber & Faber 1947. First Edition. Near fine copy in the original publisher's gilt-blocked cloth. edges very slightly toned. Corners sharp with an overall tight. bright and clean impression.Physical description; 185 p. [18] p. of plates : ill. maps (part fold.) ; 23 cm. Notes; With frontispiece. Includes bibliographical references. Contents; The stones of Oxford -- Wheatley and Headington stones -- Taynton. Milton. Burford. Barrington and Windrush stones -- Other local stones -- Bath and other 'foreign' stones -- Bladon and Chipsham stones -- Oxford roofs -- The decay. repair and maintenance of Oxford buildings. Subjects; Building stones — England — Oxfordshire. Architecture — England — Oxford. Building stones — England — Oxford. Limestone — England — Oxfordshire. Architecture — Oxford. Building stones. Stone. Oxford (Oxfordshire) — Buildings. structures. etc. Oxford (England) — Buildings. structures. etc. Oxfordshire (England). Genres; Bibliography. Illustrated. Weight in Kg appr.:

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