Questo sito usa cookie di analytics per raccogliere dati in forma aggregata e cookie di terze parti per migliorare l'esperienza utente.
Leggi l'Informativa Cookie Policy completa.

Rare and modern books

Michael Billett

Thatching and Thatched Buildings

Robert Hale, 1982

5.25 €

Godley Books

(Hyde, United Kingdom)

Ask for more info

Payment methods

Details

Year of publication
1982
ISBN
0709172052
Place of printing
London
Author
Michael Billett
Publishers
Robert Hale
Size
8.75 x 5.75 Inches
Keyword
Roofing, Thatch, Medieval Crafts
Cover description
Very Good
Binding description
Hard Cover
Dust jacket
Yes
State of preservation
Fine
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and minor bumping to lower corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very slight rubbing and traces of sunning to rear. 208pp. The history of thatching, materials used, buildings, the craftsmen, their tools and their skilled artistic work. Also discussed are the advantages and disadvantages of living under thatch plus descriptions of over 500 thatched cottages in England. Illustrated.