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THE HOMES AND BUILDINGS OF OTHER DAYS

Written by Sidney H. Heath
Illustrated by Sidney H. Heath
Published by George Philip & Son in 1929

THE HOMES AND BUILDINGS OF OTHER DAYS
Written by Sidney H. Heath. Illustrated by Sidney H. Heath.
Stock no. 2122525
1929. Hardback. Almost very good condition.

Olive green cloth, black titles. B/w illustrations. Ex-lib. (school), with minimal markings. Spine is bumped and browned. A few marks to covers. A few marks and some foxing to outer page edges and page margins.

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Front cover

Cover of THE HOMES AND BUILDINGS OF OTHER DAYS by Sidney H. Heath

Contents

  • I. PARTS OF A COTTAGE
  • I. ABOUT COTTAGES
  • II. WALLS
  • III. DOORWAYS AND DOORS
  • IV. WINDOWS
  • V. ROOFINGS
  • VI. CHIMNEYS
  • VII. LIVING ROOMS
  • VIII. INSCRIPTIONS
  • II. PARTS OF A FARM
  • I. FARMING IN OLDEN DAYS
  • II. FARMHOUSES AND YARDS
  • III. STABLES
  • IV. BARNS AND SHEDS
  • V. THE DAIRY
  • III. PARTS OF A MANOR HOUSE
  • I. ABOUT MANOR HOUSES
  • II. THE HALL
  • III. THE KITCHEN AND OFFICES
  • IV. GATEHOUSES AND CHAPELS
  • V. DOORWAYS AND WINDOWS
  • VI. CHIMNEYS AND FIREPLCES
  • VII. STAIRWAYS
  • VIII. DOVECOTS AND SUNDIALS
  • IV. PARTS OF A CASTLE
  • I. ABOUT CASTLES
  • II. EARLY NORMAN CASTLES
  • III. THE KEEP
  • IV. EDWARDIAN AND LATER CASTLES
  • V. THE BARBICAN AND OTHER DEFENCES
  • VI. THE ARMOURY
  • VII. CHAPELS
  • VIII. THE STORY OF CORFE CASTLE
  • V. PARTS OF A CHURCH
  • I. ABOUT CHURCHES
  • II. PLANS OF CHURCHES
  • III. THE CHANCEL
  • IV. THE NAVE
  • V. CHAPELS AND CRYPTS
  • VI. PORCHES AND DOORWAYS
  • VII. TOWERS AND SPIRES
  • VIII. WINDOWS
  • IX. BELLS AND BELFRIES
  • X. THE CHURCHYARD
  • XI. MONUMENTS AND BRASSES
  • VI. PARTS OF AN OLD TOWN
  • I. THE GROWTH OF TOWNS
  • II. WALLS AND GATES
  • III. STREETS AND LANES
  • IV. BRIDGES
  • V. HOUSES AND BUILDINGS
  • VI. INNS AND TAVERNS
  • VII. ALMSHOUSES AND GILDS
  • VIII. SCHOOLS AND COLLEGES
  • IX. MARKETS AND FAIRS
  • X. OLD-TIME PUNISHMENTS