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THE MEDIAEVAL ARCHITECT

by John Harvey

Published by Wayland (Publishers) Ltd.. 1st. 1972

Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper. The story of the mediaeval architect is here told to a great extent in the words of contemporaries, translated into modern English in the case of documents in Latin or foreign languages. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos and diagrams. 296 pages including index.

Light shelf wear to top & tail of spine. Boards clean. Text block browned with some minor foxing. Minor surface papper loss/damage to frontis and facing title page. Contents clean. Blue pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed and scuffed, small closed tear (no loss) to lower edge of rear panel.

ISBN: 0853400229
Stock no. 1830883

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Contents

  • Sources in the Appendix
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • Introduction
  • I The Middle Ages and Mediaeval Architecture
  • II the Mediaeval Architect
  • III Education of the Architect
  • IV Methods: Drawings, Models and Moulds
  • V. Planning: Proportional Theories and Techniques
  • VI. Organisation and Professionalism
  • VII. National and International Art
  • Epilogue and Conclusions
  • Appendix of Sources
  • Bibliography with Abbreviations
  • Notes to the Text
  • Index

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