The third edition of the leading introduction to traditional buildings contains a completely new chapter that carries forward the story to the Vernacular Revival of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and shows its influence on houses of today.



Is the standard book on traditional buildings (also known as vernacular architecture) and is core stock. Dr Brunskill is a leading authority, highly respected. Contains an important new chapter on the Vernacular Revival. Has over 500 photographs and line drawings. Is of great interest to the general public as well as to architect, planners and conservationists.

About the Author
R.W. Brunskill has recently retired as professor at De Montfort University, Leicester, and was formerly reader in architecture at the University of Manchester. He trained as an architect and has been deeply involved in the study of vernacular architecture for many years.



Reviews
"Ron Brunskill is the recognised authority on the history of vernacular building in Britain" Building Conservation Journal "Obligatory reading for architectural enthusiasts" British Heritage"



Book Information
ISBN 9780304366675
Author R W Brunskill
Format Paperback
Page Count 208
Imprint Yale University Press
Publisher Yale University Press
Weight(grams) 612g