T. Roger Smith — Architecture Gothic and Renaissance

London, Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge, 1916. Cloth. A smart new and revised edition of this illustrated study of Gothic and Renaissance architecture. New and revised edition. Illustrated Handbooks of Art History series. Scarce work. Illustrated with a frontispiece, eighty-four figures, and numerous head and tail pieces. Collated complete. A detailed study into Gothic and Renaissance architecture, with chapters on the buildings of the Middle Ages, Gothic architecture in England, France, Germany, and Italy, as well as Renaissance architecture in Italy, France, Great Britain, and Spain. With a glossary of technical terms. Written by Thomas Roger Smith, an English architect and academic best known for his views and writings on public buildings, in terms of their style and acoustics, and their influence on other architects. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and fading to the spine. The odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. With minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .