Illustrated Handbook of Vernacular Architecture
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Reprint. 230pp, with numerous monochrome illustrations. In green cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. 8vo. Top text block edge a little dust marked. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. In its original, worn, dust jacket, lightly bumped at edges, a little faded on spine. This book is concerned not with the architecture of Great Houses or Cathedrals, but with the lesser houses such as manor houses, farm houses and cottages, and of barns industrial buildings and down to the domestic scale which were built according to local traditions.