Title & Author:

The Houses of Parliament / edited by M.H. Port.

Publication:

New Haven : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art (London) by Yale University Press, 1976.

Description:

xxi, 347 pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 31 cm

Series:

Studies in British art

Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / M.H. Port -- The old Houses of Parliament / M.H. Port -- The Houses of Parliament competition / M.H. Port -- Barry and Pugin : a collaboration / Phoebe B. Stanton -- Select committees and estimates : the collaboration continued / Phoebe B. Stanton and M.H. Port -- Problems of building in the 1840's / M.H. Port -- The collaboration renewed : Barry and Pugin, 1844-52 / Phoebe B. Stanton -- Barry's last years : the new palace in the 1850's / M.H. Port -- The completion of the new palace, 1860-70 / M.H. Port -- The techniques of the building / Denis Smith -- The building services / Denis Smith -- The palace of history and art / M.H. Port, Benedict Read, John Christian, Shirley Bury, T.S.R. Boase -- Furniture / Clive Wainwright -- Mother of Parliaments? : architectural influences from the new palace / Priscilla Metcalf.

ISBN:

0300020228
9780300020229

Subject:

Westminster Palace (London, England)
Grande-Bretagne. Parliament (Les édifices)
Westminster Palace (Londres, Angleterre)
Gothic revival (Architecture) Great Britain.
Architecture England London.
Gothic revival (Architecture) England London.
Néo-gothique (Architecture) Angleterre Londres.
Néo-gothique (Architecture) Grande-Bretagne.
Architecture Angleterre Londres.
Architecture
Buildings
Gothic revival (Architecture)
London (England) Buildings, structures, etc.
England London
Great Britain
Government buildings London. Westminster (London Borough). Palace of Westminster. Architectural features

Added entries:

Port, M. H. (Michael Harry)
Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art.
Studies in British art (Unnumbered)

Holdings:

Location: Library main 137457
Call No.: W6625; ID:86-B916
Status: Available