Item #424487 The substance of Gothic : six lectures on the development of architecture from Charlemagne to Henry VIII, given at the Lowell Institute, Boston, in November and December, 1916 / by Ralph Adams Cram. Ralph Adams Cram.

The substance of Gothic : six lectures on the development of architecture from Charlemagne to Henry VIII, given at the Lowell Institute, Boston, in November and December, 1916 / by Ralph Adams Cram

1917, 1st edition. Boston : Marshall Jones Company. Fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #424487

Physical description; xviii pages, 2 leaves, 200 pages : frontispiece (portrait) ; 21 cm. Contents; The quarry of antiquity.--The age of Charlemagne.--The great awakening.--The epoch of transition.--The mediæval synthesis.--The decadence and the new paganism. Subjects; Architecture, Gothic. Architecture, Medieval. Civilization, Medieval.

Price: €35.00

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