THE WELSH COTTAGE: BUILDING TRADITIONS OF THE RURAL POOR, 1750-1900
Published by The Royal Commission on Ancient and Historical Monuments in Wales. 1st. 2010
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. This book is about the homes of the rural poor during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, and in particular the materials, techniques and processes used to build them. Large format. Brown cloth boards, gilt title to spine, dragon vignette to front board. Colour & b/w photos, b/w illustrations.
SIGNED by the author (dedicated to Ron Brunskill, authority on architectural history). Top & tail of spine a little rubbed else boards clean and bright. Contents clean. A lovely copy. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly edge-rubbed.
ISBN: 9781871184372
Stock no. 1828426
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- BUILDINGS
- HOMES AND HOUSING
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)