Publisher's Synopsis
The Anglo-Saxon House: Its Construction, Decoration, And Furniture is a book written by George Taylor Files in 1893. This book provides a detailed and comprehensive description of the construction, decoration, and furniture of the Anglo-Saxon house. The author explores the different materials used in constructing the house, such as timber, wattle, and daub, and the techniques used in their construction. The book also delves into the decoration of the house, including the use of wall paintings, carvings, and other decorative elements. Additionally, the author provides an in-depth look at the furniture found in Anglo-Saxon houses, including beds, benches, tables, and chests. The book is illustrated with numerous drawings and photographs, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Anglo-Saxon architecture and design.Together With An Introduction On English Miniature Drawing Of The Tenth And Eleventh Centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.