Designs for parish churches in the three styles of English church architecture / with an analysis of each style, a review of the nomenclature of the periods of English Gothic architecture and some remarks introductory to church building, exemplified in a series of over one hundred illustrations, by J. Coleman Hart.

Details

Descriptive Terms

Church architecture Designs and plans.
Church architecture
Architecture, Gothic
Gothic revival (Architecture)

Originator

Hart, J. Coleman.

Publication

New York : Dana

Description

111 p., [42] leaves of plates : ill., plans ; 26 cm.

Notes

Cover title: Hart's parish churches.
The plates are grouped together at the end of each section, except for the frontispiece illustration for each section, in alternating groups of 6 and 8, and are numbered I to VI or I to VIII.
Textured brown cloth binding; lettering and picture of a baptismal font tooled in gilt within a ruled frame blind stamped on upper cover; same design and lettering repeated in blind on lower cover; spine lettered in gilt with rules blind stamped at top and base; plain beige endpapers; t.p. lettered in red or black with Plate I of the first section as frontispiece; top edges gilt.
Inscribed A. R. Esty (Alexander R. Esty (1826-1881), architect). Book accompanied by an orginal design sketch, possibly by Esty.

Call Number

Rare NA4810.H3

Places

Great Britain.

Variant Title

Hart's parish churches.