Main entry:

Bond, Francis, 1850-1918.

Title & Author:

Gothic architecture in England; an analysis of the origin & development of English church architecture from the Norman conquest to the dissolution of the monasteries; by Francis Bond. With 1254 illustrations, comprising 785 photographs, sketches and measured drawings, and 469 plans, sections, diagrams, and moldings.

Publication:

London, B.T. Batsford, 1905.

Description:

xiv, 782 pages including illustrations, plates, plans, diagrams frontispiece, plates (1 double) 27 cm

Notes:
"Chronology of English churches" : p. [638]-657.
"Index to illustrations" : p. [709]-738.
"Index of places" : p. [739]-772.
"Index of subject matter & glossary" : p. [773]-782.
"Titles of authorities quoted": pages viii-xii.
I. The origin and development of the mediaeval church architecture of England : Introduction ; I. Definitions of basilican, byzantine, romanesque, and gothic architecture ; II. Characteristics of English romanesque architecture, 1050 -- c.1200 ; III. Chracteristics of English gothic architecture, 1170 -- c.1538 ; IV. Ditto. c.1170 -- c.1315 ; V. Ditto. c.1300 -- c. 1350 ; VI. Ditto. c. 1330 -- c. 1538 ; VII. Chronological history of the greater English churches -- II. An analysis of the mediaeval church architecture of England : VIII. The basilican plan ; IX. The planning of the eastern limb of the cathedral, monastic and collegiate churches ; X. The choir, the Saint's chapel, the eastern transept, the crypt of Ditto ; XI. The central transept of Ditto ; XII. The nave, Galilee, western transept, porch and chantry chapels of Ditto ; XIII. The planning of the parish churches ; XIV. The supports, the basilican column, the romanesque pier ; XV. The supports, the gothic pier ; XVI. Trabeated and arcuated construction, definitions of arches ; XVII. The compound arch, its construction and ornamentation ; XVIII. Vaulting, the dome, the semidome, the barrel vault, the half barrel, the stone ceiling, the span roof of stone ; XIX. Ditto. The groined vault ; XX. Ditto. The construction of ribbed vaults ; XXI. Ditto. High vaults with diagonal ribs ; XXII. Ditto. Gothic vaulting, ridge-ribs, tiercerons, liernes, fan vaulting ; XXIII. The abutment of the vaulted church, the buttress, the pinnacle ; XXIV. The transmission of thrusts by the flying buttress, the opposition of thrusts ; XXV. The drainage of the roofs. Corbel-tables, parapets, battlements, gargoyles ; XXVI. The protection of the walls. Ground-courses, dripstones, hood-molds, strings ; XXVII. Cubical, scalloped, interlacing, and figure capitals ; XXVIII. Corinthianesque capitals, gothic foliated capitals ; XXIX. Molded capitals ; XXX. The base ; XXXI. Romanesque windows, lancets, and plate tracery ; XXXII. Geometrical window-tracery ; XXXIII. Curvilinear window-tracery ; XXXIV. Rectilinear window-tracery ; XXXV. Window construction ; XXXVI. The triforium ; XXXVII. The clerestory ; XXXVIII. Open timber roofs ; XXXIX. Doorways and porches ; XL. Towers ; XLI. Spires ; XLII. Alphabetical list of dated buildings ; XLIII. Comparative sheets of moldings of the architectural members of romanesque and gothic churches -- Index to illustrations -- Index of places -- Index of subject-matter and glossary.

Summary:

This is an EXACT reproduction of a book published before 1923.

Subject:

Architecture, Gothic England.
Architecture England.
Church architecture England.
Architecture gothique Angleterre.
Architecture Angleterre.
Architecture chrétienne Angleterre.
Architecture.
Architecture, Gothic.
Church architecture.
England.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 66744
Call No.: W1108; ID:85-B9697
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Location: Library main 66743
Call No.: 0005128 11492 A1945; ID:85-B9697
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Location: Library main 66745
Call No.: 3530 GF562; ID:85-B9697
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