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This lavishly illustrated book is the first architectural history of one of Oxford's most famous colleges. The contributors discuss the foundation of the college, the construction of its medieval buildings, its neo-gothic expansion, the work of Nicholas Hawksmoor, and the changes that have occurred in the 18th and 19th centuries.

This book describes the design, construction, and conservation of one of the most famous and beautiful of Oxford's historic buildings: the quadrangle built in 1631-36 by William Laud, Archbishop of Canterbury.

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Widely acknowledged as Britain's leading architectural historian, Sir Howard Colvin has been responsible for fundamental research that has helped to bring about a renaissance in English architectural history in the second half of the twentieth-century In this volume, Colvin gathers eighteen new and revised essays written throughout his distinguished career.The collection includes five essays never before published, including one which looks af...

This authoritative and now classic work of reference on the history of British architecture contains biographical information on some 2, 000 architects who practiced in England, Scotland, and Wales from the time of Inigo Jones (1573-1650) to that of William Burn (1789-1870) and Sir Charles Barry (1795-1860). The third edition of what began in 1954 as A Biographical Dictionary of English Architects 1600-1840, it now includes 150 new entries."(T...

This authoritative and now classic work of reference on the history of British architecture contains biographical information on some 2, 000 architects who practiced in England, Scotland, and Wales from the time of Inigo Jones (1573-1652) to that of William Burn (1789-1870) and Sir Charles Barry (1795-1860). This new edition is the fourth of what began in 1954 as "A Biographical Dictionary of English Architects 1600-1840." It now includes 62 n...