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29 produkter
Tracing Lost Railways
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2020
112 kr
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The drastic railway closures of the 1960s led to the slow decay and re-purposing of hundreds of miles of railway infrastructure. Though these buildings and apparatus are now ghosts of their former selves, countless clues to our railway heritage still remain in the form of embankments, cuttings, …
Victorian Stained Glass
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2022
111 kr
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A beautifully illustrated guide to the world of Victorian stained glass and its manufacturers and designers.Victorian stained glass – magnificent, colourful and artistic – adorns countless British churches, municipal buildings and homes. Across the decades, several artistic movements influenced …
Georgian and Regency Houses Explained
Britain's Architectural History
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2007
116 kr
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Become an instant expert on Georgian and Regency houses with this compact and useful guide, filled with detailed drawings, diagrams and photos, alongside stories from the past.Author Trevor Yorke takes you on a tour of all aspects of the Georgian and Regency house and provides a comprehensive guide …
Art Deco House Styles
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2011
101 kr
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The lively styles of the period are still highly sought after by house buyers and homeowners today. This is the perfect book for those who want to learn more about the artistic influences of these years. Illustrated in full color throughout.
Gothic Revival Architecture
Av Trevor Yorke
E-bok, 2017
111 kr
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From the Houses of Parliament to the Midland Hotel at St Pancras and Strawberry Hill House, Gothic Revival buildings are some of the most distinctive structures found in Britain. Far from a copy of medieval buildings, it was a style full of colour and invention, in which its exponents created a …
Gothic Revival Architecture
Av Trevor Yorke
E-bok, 2017
114 kr
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From the Houses of Parliament to the Midland Hotel at St Pancras and Strawberry Hill House, Gothic Revival buildings are some of the most distinctive structures found in Britain. Far from a copy of medieval buildings, it was a style full of colour and invention, in which its exponents created a …
Victorian Pumping Stations
Av Trevor Yorke
E-bok, 2018
114 kr
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Victorian pumping stations are colourful cathedrals of utility. Their imposing and striking exteriors enclose highly decorative cast-iron frames, built to encage powerful steam engines. They are glorious buildings which display the Victorians'' architectural confidence and engineering skills. More …
Victorian Pumping Stations
Av Trevor Yorke
E-bok, 2018
114 kr
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Victorian pumping stations are colourful cathedrals of utility. Their imposing and striking exteriors enclose highly decorative cast-iron frames, built to encage powerful steam engines. They are glorious buildings which display the Victorians'' architectural confidence and engineering skills. More …
Victorian Pumping Stations
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2018
113 kr
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Victorian pumping stations are colourful cathedrals of utility. Their imposing and striking exteriors enclose highly decorative cast-iron frames, built to encage powerful steam engines. They are glorious buildings which display the Victorians’ architectural confidence and engineering skills. More …
Tracing Lost Railways
Av Trevor Yorke
E-bok, 2020
114 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The drastic railway closures of the 1960s led to the slow decay and re-purposing of hundreds of miles of railway infrastructure. Though these buildings and apparatus are now ghosts of their former selves, countless clues to our railway heritage still remain in the form of embankments, cuttings, …
Tracing Lost Railways
Av Trevor Yorke
E-bok, 2020
114 kr
Lägg i varukorg
The drastic railway closures of the 1960s led to the slow decay and re-purposing of hundreds of miles of railway infrastructure. Though these buildings and apparatus are now ghosts of their former selves, countless clues to our railway heritage still remain in the form of embankments, cuttings, …
Victorian Stained Glass
Av Trevor Yorke
E-bok, 2022
114 kr
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A beautifully illustrated guide to the world of Victorian stained glass and its manufacturers and designers. Victorian stained glass – magnificent, colourful and artistic – adorns countless British churches, municipal buildings and homes. Across the decades, several artistic movements influenced …
Victorian Stained Glass
Av Trevor Yorke
E-bok, 2022
111 kr
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A beautifully illustrated guide to the world of Victorian stained glass and its manufacturers and designers. Victorian stained glass – magnificent, colourful and artistic – adorns countless British churches, municipal buildings and homes. Across the decades, several artistic movements influenced …
1930s House Explained
Britain's Architectural History
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2006
258 kr
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This easy-reference guide reveals everything you need to know about houses built in the 1930s. Using his own drawings, diagrams and photographs, author Trevor Yorke explains in an easy-to-understand manner all aspects of the 1930s house, but particularly its style.The early 20th century was a key …
Bridges Explained
The Surprising History of Britain's Finest Bridges, How They Work & the People Who Made Them (Including Viaducts & Aqueducts)
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2008
116 kr
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From the beautiful simplicity of an ancient clapper bridge to the elegant, sweeping lines of a modern suspension bridge, these structures delight the eye and complement their surroundings.But what do we really know about them? Why and when were they built? What exactly does a particular part do? …
British Architectural Styles
An Easy Reference Guide
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2008
77 kr
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Here is a compact and useful guide, filled with detailed drawings, to help put a date to the variety of buildings we see around us. It covers an immense range of structures and styles from 1500 to 1950. In addition, there is a glossary of architectural terms and a historical time chart. The book …
English Churches Explained
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2010
116 kr
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The local church is a familiar landmark in every town, city and village. The story of its past is the story of the people for whom, down the centuries, it was the center of the community. But how many people actually understand the reason for it being built in a particular place, how it was …
Timber-Framed Building Explained
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2010
104 kr
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Timber framed buildings, whether they are medieval halls, barns, grand houses, or picturesque cottages, form one of the most delightful features of our historic towns and countryside. They catch our imagination as we admire the skill and craft of the carpenters who created them, with a strength and …
Victorian Gothic House Styles
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2012
101 kr
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Gothic style transformed the urban landscape from the mid 19th century. In this new book, discover how leading architects reinterpreted Medieval buildings to create a dynamic style which spread from Victorian England to the other side of the Atlantic. In this full colour illustrated guide the …
Trench
Life and Death on the Western Front 1914 - 1918
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2014
116 kr
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The Trench - Life and Death on The Western Front - with a Foreword by Michael Morpugo.The horrors of the First World War scarred an entire generation at the beginning of the twentieth century. Now, one hundred years later, we are asked to reflect upon it and remember what a disastrous episode of …
Cotswold Cottage
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2015
89 kr
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Using photographs and illustrations, Trevor Yorke lists the key attributes which make the cottage an iconic building type. The cottage breathes history, witnessing centuries of social change and is made from materials that reflect the local landscape.
How to Date Buildings
An Easy Reference Guide
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2017
78 kr
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From the black and white Tudor cottage with contorted timbers to the colourful Victorian town hall with patterned brickwork, older buildings often inspire investigation and query. Who built them and why, who lived there and what events were witnessed from their windows? Perhaps the first question, …
How to Attack A Castle
And How To Defend It
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2018
114 kr
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Through colourful illustrations and accounts of actual sieges in every chapter, you'll discover how armies from medieval times up to the English Civil War attacked and besieged British castles and how changing weaponry shaped the defences we see the remains of today. As castle design developed, …
HOW TO DATE FURNITURE
An Easy Reference Guide
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2018
101 kr
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This illustrated, easy reference guide is packed with all the information you need to help you date English furniture and bring its history to life.The book looks at many different furniture types, showing how form, style and the types of wood used changed from the Tudor period through to the Art …
Period Homes - Styles & Original Features
An Easy Reference Guide
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2021
78 kr
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Are you ready to step inside the world of period homes? To unlock the secrets of the iconic buildings we see throughout the cities, towns and villages of Britain? Then this is the book for you. Period homes are all around us. Not only are they charming homes for those lucky enough to live in them, …
Victorian House Explained
Britain's Architectural History
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2005
116 kr
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Become an instant expert on Victorian houses with this compact and useful guide, filled with detailed drawings, diagrams and photos, alongside stories from the past.BRING THE VICTORIAN ERA TO LIFE - Learn about the layout and use of rooms; fixtures and fittings; sources of heat and lighting; …
Edwardian House Explained
A Brief History of British Architecture from 1900-1914
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2006
114 kr
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This easy-reference guide is packed with information and detailed illustrations, explaining everything you need to know about houses and properties from the Edwardian Age. Using his own drawings, diagrams and photographs, author Trevor Yorke takes the reader through all aspects of the Edwardian …
Gothic Revival Architecture
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2017
113 kr
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From the Houses of Parliament to the Midland Hotel at St Pancras and Strawberry Hill House, Gothic Revival buildings are some of the most distinctive structures found in Britain.Far from a copy of medieval buildings, it was a style full of colour and invention, in which its exponents created a …
Chimneys, Gables And Gargoyles
A Guide To Britain's Rooftops
Av Trevor Yorke
Häftad, 2018
99 kr
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The roof lines of our towns and cities are places seldom looked at from below. Yet they contain a world of architectural delights.This easy to follow guide includes hundreds of photos and drawings of rooftops and their features from around the country and offers a fascinating glimpse into this …
