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1	The classical language of architecture more books like this by John Summerson add to wishlist The author's purpose is to set out as simply and vividly as possible the exact grammatical workings of an architectural language. see all copies from $4.50! new only from $13.87! \| first editions \| SVS
2	Georgian London more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist In this classic of English architectural history, John Summerson provides an account of a major building period in the history of London. Encompassing the architecture of the capital from the Great Fire of 1666 through the city's early-19th-century expansion, it explores the genesis and development of Georgian London. Summerson examines the way in ... see all copies from $3.16! new only from $64.89! \| signed copies \| first editions
3	Architecture in Britain, 1530 to 1830 more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist The author charts the development of architectural theory and practice from Elizabeth I to George IV. Questions of style, technology, and the social framework are resolved as separable but always essential components of the building worlds. see all copies from $10.00! new only from $29.90! \| first editions \| SVS
4	The Architecture of the Eighteenth Century more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist Looks at eighteenth-century palaces, churches, theaters, libraries, museums, prisons, hospitals, and banks, discusses their various styles, and discusses the development of urban planning. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $13.17! \| first editions \| SVS
5	Inigo Jones more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist Inigo Jones was the first English classical architect, famous in his own time (he was nine years junior to Shakespeare) and the posthumous sponsor of the Palladianism of the 18th century. Sir John Summerson clears away a mass of legend in order to direct attention to the essential, basing a new assessment of his genius on the evidence of buildings ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $12.94! \| first editions
6	The Complete Guide to Climbing (by Bike): A Guide to Cycling Climbing and the Most Difficult Hill Climbs in the United States more books like this by John Summerson add to wishlist This guidebook provides cycling peak-baggers with everything they need to know; from how best to prepare to get to the top of the mountain to the most difficult climbs in the U.S. From the incredibly steep roadways of New England, to the scenic Blue Ridge Mountains of the Southeast and the high altitude assaults of the mountain west, the most ... see all copies from $11.35! new only from $11.35! \| SVS
7	Heavenly Mansions and Other Essays on Architecture more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist A classic of architectural history and theory, "Heavenly Mansions" interprets architecture as a reflection of the age in which it flowers. It traces the alternating themes of fantasy and functionalism as exemplified in various styles and in the works of a number of influential men, including Sir Christopher Wren, Eugene-Emanuel Viollet-le-Duc, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $10.57! \| first editions \| SVS
8	Architecture in Britain 1530-1830 more books like this by John Summerson add to wishlist Revised to integrate recent research and new thought, Sir John Summerson charts the development of architectural theory and practice from Elizabeth I to George IV. Questions of style, technology and the social framework of architecture are resolved as separable but always essential components of the building world. Men of genius and buildings of ... see all copies from $1.99! first editions
9	Georgian London more books like this by Sir Colum Montagu Hourihane, John Summerson, Dr. Howard Colvin (Editor) add to wishlist In this classic of English architectural history, John Summerson provides an account of a major building period in the history of London. Encompassing the architecture of the capital from the Great Fire of 1666 through the city's early-19th-century expansion, it explores the genesis and development of Georgian London. Summerson examines the way in ... see all copies from $12.90! new only from $13.92! \| SVS
10	The Unromantic Castle and Other Essays more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist see all copies from $5.40! first editions
11	Great palaces more books like this by John Summerson, Sacheverell Sitwell add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! new only from $35.00!
12	The life and work of John Nash architect more books like this by John Summerson add to wishlist see all copies from $30.00! first editions
13	Georgian London - 3rd Edition more books like this by John Summerson add to wishlist see all copies from $1.99! first editions
14	The Architecture of Victorian London more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist see all copies from $2.68! first editions
15	Seeking World Order: The United States and International Organization to 1920 more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson, Warren F Kuehl add to wishlist see all copies from $13.43!
16	Victorian Architecture in England by John Summerson add to wishlist see all copies from $3.75! SVS
17	John Soane: Architectural Monographs more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson, G Tilman-Mellinghoff, David Watkin add to wishlist see all copies from $12.19! new only from $97.45!
18	Architecture in Britain: 1530-1830: The Yale University Press Pelican History of Art more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist This book charts the development of architectural theory and practice from Elizabeth I to George IV. Questions of style, technology and the social framework of architecture are resolved as separable but always essential components of the building world. Men of genius and buildings of fame emerge: Inigo Jones, Wren, Vanbrugh, Adam, Soane; Hampton ... see all copies from $5.00!
19	El Lenguaje Clasico de la Arquitectura: de L. B. Alberti A Le Corbusier more books like this by John Summerson add to wishlist Estos analisis sobre el lenguaje de la arquitectura se dirigen "a todos aquellos que aprecian lo suficiente la arquitectura para empezar a reflexionar sobre ella en lugar de limitarse a su contemplacion." see all copies from $27.50! new only from $60.40!
20	The Microcosm of London more books like this by Thomas Rowlandson, Augustus Pugin, Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist see all copies from $3.80! first editions
21	The Microcosm of London more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist see all copies from $8.50! first editions
22	Victorian Architecture: Four Studies in Evaluation, more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist see all copies from $3.05! first editions \| SVS
23	Sir Christopher Wren. more books like this by John Summerson add to wishlist see all copies from $11.01! signed copies \| first editions
24	Georgian London; an architectural study more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist see all copies from $2.28!
25	The Iveagh Bequest, Kenwood: a short account of its history and architecture more books like this by Sir John Newenham Summerson add to wishlist see all copies from $5.00! first editions

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