PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

LIST OF PLATES.

THE SEVEN PERIODS OF ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE.

CHAPTER I. INTRODUCTION.

CHAPTER II. CLASSIFICATION.

CHAPTER III. EXTERIOR AND INTERIOR COMPARTMENTS.

CHAPTER IV. THE SAXON PERIOD.

CHAPTER V. NORMAN PERIOD. PRINCIPAL CHARACTERISTIC.

CHAPTER VI. TRANSITIONAL PERIOD. PRINCIPAL CHARACTERISTIC.

CHAPTER VII. LANCET PERIOD. PRINCIPAL CHARACTERISTIC.

CHAPTER VIII. GEOMETRICAL PERIOD. PRINCIPAL CHARACTERISTIC

CHAPTER IX. CURVILINEAR PERIOD. PRINCIPAL CHARACTERISTIC.

CHAPTER X. RECTILINEAR PERIOD. PRINCIPAL CHARACTERISTIC.

THE SEVEN PERIODS OF ENGLISH ARCHITECTURE. ROMANESQUE. A.D.

A SELECTION FROM E. and F. N. SPON'S CATALOGUE OF BOOKS. A HANDBOOK OF FORMULAE, TABLES, AND MEMORANDA ,

BY

EDMUND SHARPE, M.A.,
ARCHITECT.

TWENTY STEEL ENGRAVINGS AND WOODCUTS.

THIRD EDITION.