A Dictionary of the Architecture and Archaeology of the Middle Ages: Including Words Used by Ancient and Modern Authors in Treating of Architectural and other Antiquities: with Etymology, Definition, Description, and Historical Elucidation: also, Biographical Notices of Ancient Architects. / By John Britton, F.S.A., ... Illustrated by Numerous Engravings by J. Le Keux.

John Britton

RA Collection: Book

Record number

19/1273

Author

Imprint

London: Longman, Orme, Brown, Green, and Longmans, Paternoster Row; and the Author, Burton Street, M.DCCC,XXXVIII.

Physical Description

xvi, iii-xviii, 498, [2] p., [39] pl.: illus.; 245 mm.

General Note

Added title-plate reading 'A Dictionary of the Antient Architecture of Great Britain By John Britton F.S.A.'. Printer statement on title-page verso: 'London: Printed by James Moyes, Castle Street, Leicester Square.'

Binding Note

Spine lettered within gilt Gothic window: 'Britton's Dictionary of Architecture'.

Subject

Dictionaries, terminology - architecture
Architecture - Great Britain
Archaeology - Great Britain

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