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ABC/242
Title
Later Renaissance architecture in England. A series of examples of domestic buildings erected subsequent to the Elizabethan period in 2 volumes. Vol. 2 ed. by John Belcher and Mervyn E. Macartney.
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- 1901 (Creation)
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1 volume
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(10 Jul 1841-8 Nov 1913)
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British architect
ODNB entry:
https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/30679
ODNB entry:
https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/30679
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A series of photographic and illustrative examples of Later Renaissance Architecture in England, domestic buildings erected after the Elizabethan period. Part II, containing 170 plates and 153 further illustrations in the text. Each building has an accompanying descriptive text. Buildings included are: Honington, Warwickshire; The Stable Buildings, Arbury Priory, Nuneaton, Warwickshire; A House in Trowbridge, Wilts; A House, Upper Westwood, Wilts; Ralph Allens Town House, Bath, Somerset; Entrance Gateway, Salisbury, Wilts; Gardeners Lodge, Widcombe, Bath; Widcombe, Bath; Prior Park, Bath; Beckett Park, Swindon, Berks; The Fish Inn, Broadway, Worcester; Ashdown House, Berks; Bowood, Wilts; A House in Speenhamland, Newbury, Berks; A House in High Street, Wallingford, Berks; Great Marlow Place, Bucks; A House at Rainham, Essex; A House at Highworth, Wilts; Coleshill, Berkshire; Pin Mill, Stroud, Gloucestershire; The Great House, Burford, Oxfordshire; The County Hall, Northampton; Stoneleigh Abbey, Kenilworth; The Town Hall, Abingdon; Radcliffe Library, Oxford; The Chapel, Trinity College, Oxford; Queens College, Oxford; Lincoln College, Oxford; The Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford; St. Edmunds Hall, Oxford; Ashmolean Museum, Oxford; Swateley Hall, Uxbridge; The Town Hall, Warwick; Tyttenhanger, Herts; A House at Hertford; A Shop at Warwick; Balls Park, Hertford; Peterhouse College, Cambridge; Trinity College Library, Cambridge; Trinity College Chapel, Cambridge; The University Library, Cambridge; Clare College, Cambridge; The Senate House, Cambridge; St. Catherine's Hall, Cambridge; Pembroke College Chapel, Cambridge; Raynham Hall, Norfolk; Drayton Park, Northants; The Custom House, Kings Lynn, Norfolk; Houghton, Norfolk; Thorpe Hall, Peterborough, Northants; Houses in Stamford, Lincolnshire; Uffington House, Stamford; Belton House, Grantham, Lincolnshire; Melton Constable, Norfolk; The Town Hall, Liverpool; Croxteth Hall, Liverpool; Moresby Hall, Whitehaven; High Head Castle, Carlisle; Seaton Delaval, Northumberland; Castle Howard, Yorkshire; Stoke Hall, Derbyshire; The Castle, Nottingham.
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- English
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scuffed spine and corners