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The essential companion to the terms used in the "Pevsner Architectural Guides". This informative glossary will reveal how a headstop relates to a hoodmould or what a squich looks like. Readers will find their understanding and enjoyment of architecture enhanced by knowledge of its components, styles and ornament.
Synopsis
A companion to the terms used in the "Pevsner Architectural Guides". It offers those who have wondered how a headstop relates to a hoodmould or what a squich looks like an understanding and enjoyment of architecture enhanced by knowledge of its components, styles and ornament.