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Some Account of Domestic Architecture in England

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T. Hudson Turner. In four volumes. 1851. Includes 108 plates.

The recognized mid-19th century textbook on English medieval domestic architecture, with descriptions of most major secular buildings of the period, careful woodcut illustrations by Orlando Jewitt, and citations from medieval records and literary sources.The first volume was published with the name of T.Hudson Turner, a former Public Record Office employee, as its author, but Turner died in 1852, and the remaining volumes were the work of John Henry Parker, who had in fact already been responsible for the descriptions of buildings and other strictly architectural matter in Turner's volume.

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T. Hudson Turner. In four volumes. 1851. Includes 108 plates.

The recognized mid-19th century textbook on English medieval domestic architecture, with descriptions of most major secular buildings of the period, careful woodcut illustrations by Orlando Jewitt, and citations from medieval records and literary sources.The first volume was published with the name of T.Hudson Turner, a former Public Record Office employee, as its author, but Turner died in 1852, and the remaining volumes were the work of John Henry Parker, who had in fact already been responsible for the descriptions of buildings and other strictly architectural matter in Turner's volume.

T. Hudson Turner. In four volumes. 1851. Includes 108 plates.

The recognized mid-19th century textbook on English medieval domestic architecture, with descriptions of most major secular buildings of the period, careful woodcut illustrations by Orlando Jewitt, and citations from medieval records and literary sources.The first volume was published with the name of T.Hudson Turner, a former Public Record Office employee, as its author, but Turner died in 1852, and the remaining volumes were the work of John Henry Parker, who had in fact already been responsible for the descriptions of buildings and other strictly architectural matter in Turner's volume.