Entrée principale:

Jones, Barbara, 1912-1978, author.

Titre et auteur:

Follies & grottoes / Barbara Jones.

Édition:

Second edition, heavily revised and enlarged.

Publication:

London : Constable, [1974]
©1974.

Description:

xvii, 459 pages : illustrations, facsimile, genealogical table, plans ; 26 cm

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 445-446) and index.
The beginnings -- The landscaped parks -- The Gothick style: ruinous and full of owls -- The folly style: flints and irregular stones -- The exotic styles -- Follies in the classical style -- The grottoes -- The hermitages -- The moles -- Towers and giants -- Useful follies -- Cones, bones and druids -- Folly gardens -- Concrete and engineering bricks -- The twentieth century -- Follies by country : England ; Wales ; Scotland ; Ireland ; Islands.

Résumé:

This revised edition of a book which lists follies and grottoes in Great Britain and Ireland gives dates and a brief description of each one. The illustrations are from old prints and engravings, architectural plans and photographs.

ISBN:

0094593507
9780094593503

Sujet:

Follies (Architecture) Great Britain.
Caves Great Britain.
Follies (Architecture)
Architecture Great Britain.
Folies (Architecture)
Folies (Architecture) Grande-Bretagne.
follies (architectural)
Caves
Structures Follies Architectural features Great Britain.

Classification/genre:

Illustrated works.
Informational works.
Ouvrages illustrés.
Documents d'information.

Vedettes secondaires:

Constable (Firm), publisher.

Follies and grottoes

Exemplaires:

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 72087
Cote: 2707; ID:86-B11814
Statut: Disponible

Localisation: Bibliothèque main 72088
Cote: 0000109 W361; ID:86-B11814
Statut: Disponible