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Traditional buildings of the English countryside : an illustrated guide /
No other country offers so rich and varied a heritage of traditional buildings as England. From windmills to water mills, cottages to castles, dovecotes to beeboles a wealth of treasures await discovery. Drawing upon forty years' experience of caring for historic structures Geoffrey R. Sharpe p...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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London ; New York : New York :
I.B. Tauris ; Distributed in the United States by Palgrave Macmillan,
2011.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | No other country offers so rich and varied a heritage of traditional buildings as England. From windmills to water mills, cottages to castles, dovecotes to beeboles a wealth of treasures await discovery. Drawing upon forty years' experience of caring for historic structures Geoffrey R. Sharpe provides a simple but informed guide to these delights and curiosities of the English countryside. He explains not just the purpose of these buildings but the part they played in the history of the countryside, showing how the buildings evolved and the ways in which people lived and worked in them. He use. |
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| Notas: | Includes index. |
| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (x, 228 pages) : illustrations, map |
| ISBN: | 9780857720108 0857720104 1283293196 9781283293198 9780857731234 0857731238 |