Essays and Memorials, by John W. Simpson ... with a preface by Major H. Barnes ...

Main entry:

Simpson, John W. (John William), 1858-1933.

Title & Author:

Essays and Memorials, by John W. Simpson ... with a preface by Major H. Barnes ...

Publication:

London, The Architectural press, 1923.

Description:

6 p. 1., [3]-174 p. : front. (port.) illus., x pl. (incl. doubleplan) ; 23 cm.

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references.
Preface. -- In the House of the Interpreter (Louis XIV and Colbert) Bibliographical epilogue (p. 31-33) -- Architectural principles in engineering. -- Town-planning in the French revolution (remarks on the plan des artistes) -- A war memorial of the lost century -- The strange fortunes of a king's monument (La Place des victoires) -- "Consilio Manugue" (some suggestions to students)

Summary:

A series of essays written by the architect, John W. Simpson, president of the Royal Institute of British Architects from 1919 to 1921.

Subject:

Architecture.
Public works France Paris.
Travaux publics France Paris.
Public works.
France Paris.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 43230
Call No.: W527
Status: Available

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