Early English furniture & woodwork. vol. 1 / Herbert Cescinsky and Ernest R. Gribble.
By: Cescinsky, Herbert
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Contributor(s): Gribble, Ernest R.
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BookPublisher: London : George Routledge and Sons Limited, 1922Description: 387 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 35 cm.Subject(s): Furniture -- England -- History| Item type | Current library | Call number | Copy number | Status | Barcode | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| General lending | MTU Bishopstown Library Store | 749.22 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | 1 | Available | 00157670 |
Frontispieces are accompanied by guard sheets with descriptive letterpress.
Includes index.
The dissolution of monasteries -- The early woodworker: his life, tools and methods -- The plan of the early Tudor house -- The development of the English timber roof -- Gothic woodwork and colour decoration -- Timber houses, porches and doors -- The English staircase -- Wood panellings and mantels -- Bedsteads and their development.