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ABC/14 · [1923]
Part of Architectural Books Collection
The third volume of a series of books on general architecture. It consists of books X-XII comprising numerous chapters on public buildings and decorations. The focus is on the main types of public edifices (commercial venues, public bathrooms, theatres, railways), religious institutions (churches, monasteries, mosques, synagogues), funerary and commemorative constructions (tombs, steles, tomb stones) and their characteristics. The texts are accompanied by various drawings, photographs, plans, elevations and sections, some to scale. Buildings included are: Deposit of the foundries of the Val d'Osne; Forum of Pompeii; Ypres Hall; Saint Germain Market, Paris; Saint Bernard Wearhouse, Paris; Old Wheat Hall, Paris; Bordeaux Stock Exchange Building; Paris Stock Exchange Building; Baths and Washrooms, Caen; Baths of Caracalla; Old and New Lyon Railways, Paris; Railway Station, Orleans; Coliseum; Mayence Theatre; Paris Opera; Royal Opera, Versailles; Alexandra Theatre, Saint Petersburg; Theatre of France; Grand Théâtre de Bordeaux; Temple of Minerva Medica; Basilica of Constantine, Rome; Basilica of Saint Paul Outside the Walls, Rome; Basilica of San Clemente al Laterano, Rome; Orvieto Cathedral; Basilica of San Vitale, Ravenna; Saint Mark's Basilica, Venice; Basilica of Saint-Sernin, Toulouse; Angoulême Cathedral; Château de Saint-Germain-en-Laye; Church of Saint-Séverin, Paris; Church of Saint-Nicolas-des-Champs, Paris; Church of St Eustache, Paris; Basilique Saint-Urbain of Troyes; Giotto's Campanile, Florence Cathedral; Giralda Tower, Seville Cathedral; Laon Cathedral; Bell Tower of Saint-Pol-de-Léon Cathedral; Saint-Genès Church of Châteaumeillant; Facade of Saint-Germer-de-Fly Abbey; Saint-Jacques Church of Dieppe; Église Notre-Dame la Grande, Poitiers; Collegiate Church of Our Lady of Vernon; Toul Cathedral; Pisa Baptistery; Ravenna Baptistery of Neon; Florence Baptistery; Church of St. Mary of the Angels, Rome; Santa Maria della Salute, Venice; Cathedral of Saint Mary of the Flower, Florence; St. Peter's Basilica, Rome; Chapels of Versailles; Dome of the Invalides, Paris; Panthéon, Paris; Notre-Dame-des-Victoires Church; Church of Saint-Roch, Paris; Church of Saint-Sulpice, Paris; Mosque of Sultan al-Mu'ayyad, Cairo; Mosque Kail Bey, Cairo; Djemaa el-Djedid Mosque, Algiers; Grand Synagogue of Paris; Sainte-Trinité, Paris; Florence Charterhouse; Tomb of Philippe Pot; Tomb of Louis XII; Tomb of Antonio Sforza; Camposanto Monumentale, Pisa. Guadet, Julien (1834-1908), architect
ABC/140 · 1901
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The second volume of an in-depth description of Later Renaissance Architecture in England. There are a series accompanying pictures, plans, sections, elevations, and details, some to scale, spread over the two volumes. Buildings included are: Abingdon Town Hall; Amesbury Abbey, Wilts; Hall of the Brewers' Company, Antwerp; Arbury Priory, Nuneaton; House on the Parade, Arundel; Ashdown, Berks; Balls Park, Hertford; The plan of the city, Ralph Allen's Town House and a Dovecot at Bath; Beckett Park, Berks; Belton House, Grantham; Blackheath, see Morden College; John Bastard's House and another, Town Hall in the Forum at Blandford; Blenheim, Oxfordshire; Pendell House, Bletchingly; Bowood, Wiltshire; Fish Inn, Broadway; Broome Park, Kent; Castle House, Buckingham; The Great House at Burford; House at Burwash; Clare College, Pembroke College, Peterhouse College, St. Catharine's Hall, Senate House, Trinity College Chapel, Trinity College Library and the University Library at Cambridge; Castle Howard, Yorkshire; Carlisle, see High Head Castle; House in West Street and Swan House at Chichester; Chimney-Pieces; Coleshill, Berks; Croxteth Hall, Liverpool; House in High Street and Shop Front at Deal; Downton, Wilts; Drayton Park, Northants; Durham Castle; House at Eltham; House at Epsom; Farnham Castle; House at Farnham; Fenton House, Hampstead; Great Marlow Place, Bucks; Greenwich Hospital; Groombridge Place, Kent; House in High Street and Town Hall, Guildford; Hampton Court Palace; Ham House, Petersham; Bluecoat School, Herford; House at Highworth; High Head Castle, Carlisle; Honington Hall, Warwickshire; Houghton, Norfolk; Kensington Palace, and Alcove in the Gardens; Temple of Aeolus, Kew Gardens; Kew Palace; Custom House, King's Lynn; Shop at Lewes; Town Hall and House at Liverpool; London (Admiralty, Whitehall; Ashburnham House, Westminster; Banqueting Hall, Whitehall; Bluecoat School, Westminster; Boodle's Club, St. James's Street; Hall of the Brewers' Company; Earl of Burlington Villa, Chiswick; Carey Street; Houses in Cavendish Square; Chapel at Chelsea Hospital; Christ's Hospital; Deaf and Dumb Asylum, Clapton; Ely House, Dover Street; Fenton House, Hampstead; House in Great Queen Street; Grosvenor Road; The Home Office; Horse Guards, Whitehall; Kensington Gardens and Palace; Laurence Pountney Hill; Mark Lane; New River Water Company's Office; Skinners' Hall; Somerset House; House in South Audley Street; Trinity Almshouse, Deptford); Lower Lypiatt House, Gloucestershire; Melton Constable, Norfolk; Eagle House, Mitcham; Moresby Hall, Whitehaven; Morden College, Blackheath; Newbury; Country Hall, Northampton; Nottingham Castle; Nuneaton; Oxford (Ashmolean Museum; Lincoln College Chapel; Queen's College; Radcliffe Library and Observatory; St. Edmund's Hall; Trinity College Chapel); Petersham; Prior Park, Bath; House at Rainham, Essex; Ralph Allen's Hall, Norfolk; The Corn Exchange and the Guildhall, Rochester; Grammar School, Rye; Houses and Entrance Gate at Salisbury; Seaton Delaval, Northumberland; House at Speenhamland, Newbury; Houses at Stamford (Houses near St. George's Church; House in the Market Place; House in St. Mary's Place; House in High Street, St. Martin's; House on Barn Hill); Stoke Hall, Derbyshire; Soneleigh Abbey, Kenilworth; Pin Mill, Stroud; Swateley Hall, Uxbridge; Thorpe Hall, Petersborough; House at Trowbridge; Tyttenhanger, Herts; Uffington House, Stamford; Uxbridge; House at Upper Westwood; House in High Street, Wallingford; Town Hall, Warwick; Widcombe, Bath; Wilton House, Wilts; Wolvesey House and Great Hall, Winchester School; Lucas Asylum, Wokingham; Wrest, Bedfordshire. Belcher, John (1841–1913), architect