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Author: Bond, Francis
Title: Gothic architecture in England. An analysis of the origin and development of English church architecture from the Norman conquest to the dissolution of the monasteries.
Publication: London, Batsford 1905.
Price: £40
Reference: 10059
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8vo. xxii+782pp, photo frontis, 19 photo plates, over 1200 other photo ills, plan, diagrams, etc. Publisher’s cloth. Jill Allibone’s copy, with her bookplate.
First edition of this very substantial book by Bond which approaches the subject with more emphasis on the structural elements of Gothic (vaulting, arches, buttresses, piers) than any previous work.