"Londinium Architecture and the Crafts" is an authoritative exploration of the architectural and artistic heritage of Roman London. Written by the distinguished architect and historian W. R. Lethaby, this work provides a detailed examination of the structural and decorative elements that defined the ancient city. The book meticulously analyzes the remains of Londinium, offering insights into the masonry, carpentry, and various crafts that shaped the urban landscape during the Roman occupation of Britain. Lethaby's study ...
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"Londinium Architecture and the Crafts" is an authoritative exploration of the architectural and artistic heritage of Roman London. Written by the distinguished architect and historian W. R. Lethaby, this work provides a detailed examination of the structural and decorative elements that defined the ancient city. The book meticulously analyzes the remains of Londinium, offering insights into the masonry, carpentry, and various crafts that shaped the urban landscape during the Roman occupation of Britain. Lethaby's study goes beyond mere archaeological survey, delving into the aesthetic principles and technical skills of the craftsmen. From the grand public buildings and defensive walls to the intricate details of mosaics and pottery, the author illustrates how Roman influence transformed the Thames-side settlement into a sophisticated provincial capital. Readers will find in-depth discussions on building materials, construction techniques, and the cultural synthesis of Roman and native British styles. This classic volume remains an essential resource for those interested in British history, classical archaeology, and the evolution of urban design. It captures the spirit of a lost era, reconstructing the physical world of Roman London through scholarly analysis and architectural expertise. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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Add this copy of Londinium Architecture and the Crafts to cart. $6.14, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1923 by Duckworth & Co.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
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Add this copy of Londinium: Architecture and the Crafts to cart. $6.16, good condition, Sold by P.N. Emery rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Bridlington, EAST RIDING OF YORKSHIRE, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1923 by Duckworth.
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Good. No Jacket. 248 pages, illustrated, index, foxing and tanning throughout, small spilt to spine at bottom edge, black cloth covers with bumped corners, previous owner name on front endpaper.
Add this copy of Londinium Architecture and the Crafts to cart. $6.83, fair condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1923 by Duckworth & Co.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Re-bound by library. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Londinium Architecture and the Crafts to cart. $7.82, good condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1923 by Duckworth & Co.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. In good all round condition. No dust jacket. Library sticker on front cover. Annotations in pen to p. 113 only. Otherwise clean. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Londinium Architecture and the Crafts to cart. $7.92, poor condition, Sold by Anybook rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Lincoln, UNITED KINGDOM, published 1923 by Duckworth & Co.
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This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside. This book has hardback covers. Clean from markings. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item, 700grams, ISBN:
Add this copy of Londinium Architecture and the Crafts to cart. $28.72, new condition, Sold by Ingram Customer Returns Center rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from NV, USA, published 2026 by Tradd Street Press.
Add this copy of Londinium; Architecture and the Crafts to cart. $32.00, very good condition, Sold by Argosy Book Store rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from New York, NY, UNITED STATES, published 1972 by Benjamin Blom.
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Add this copy of Londinium, : Architecture and the Crafts to cart. $39.00, good condition, Sold by Books for Libraries, Inc. rated 5.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Santa Clarita, CA, UNITED STATES, published 1924 by Appleton.
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Very Good. Hardcover. Ex-Library. Text is clean, binding is strong. Small stain on lower edge of pages, but it does not show on the actual pages. Some rubbing on edges and corners.
Add this copy of Londinium Architecture to cart. $25.00, good condition, Sold by Pepper's Old Books rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from Hanson, KY, UNITED STATES, published 1924 by D Appleton & Co.
