Selections from The Architectural History of the University of Cambridge

John Willis Clark author Robert Willis author

Format:Paperback

Publisher:Cambridge University Press

Published:17th Sep '09

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Selections from The Architectural History of the University of Cambridge cover

The complete text of Willis' Architectural History of the University of Cambridge relating specifically to St John's College.

This selection from the Architectural History presents in a single volume the complete text relating to St John's College and features a new introduction by David Watkin, Professor Emeritus in the History of Architecture at the Department of Art History at Cambridge University.Hailed as 'one of the most important contributions to the social and intellectual history of England which has ever been made by a Cambridge man', Robert Willis' monumental architectural history of the University of Cambridge is here reprinted. Its unique collection of over three hundred plans, antique and specially commissioned engravings is alone sufficient to make this an indispensable work of reference on Cambridge architecture before the onset of the modern age. This selection from the Architectural History presents in a single volume the complete text relating to St John's College and features a new introduction by David Watkin, Professor Emeritus in the History of Architecture at the Department of Art History at Cambridge University.

ISBN: 9780521147156

Dimensions: 229mm x 152mm x 9mm

Weight: 250g

164 pages