Description and condition: Green cloth hardback, gilt titles, 12mo, pp xxviii 2223, index, b/w illustrations. Good copy with moderate cover wear, some fraying to spine ends, browned EPs, else nice clean pages.
Contents: Part of the 'Social England Series'. The round house - underground houses; the rectangular house in the simplest form; the rectangular house with 'outshuts'; the larger rectangular house with aisles; foreign prototypes statements of ancient writers; the town house; building materials, chimneys, windows, mural decorations, roofs; the manor house; the castle and watchtower; the church or lord's house. |