The Encyclopedia of Architecture, Historical, Theoretical, and PracticalCrown, 1982 - 1364 pages |
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Page 472
... portion of the nave ( 11th century ) , of shelly limestone , similar to that of Doulting , in good condition . St. Benedict's Parish Church ( 14th century ) . Of limestone , similar to that of Doulting , in good condition . St. John the ...
... portion of the nave ( 11th century ) , of shelly limestone , similar to that of Doulting , in good condition . St. Benedict's Parish Church ( 14th century ) . Of limestone , similar to that of Doulting , in good condition . St. John the ...
Page 789
... portion of the figure exhibits the plan , and the middle portion the ele- vation of the attic base in question . The uppermost portion of it presents three sections of the mouldings of the base in question cut in three different places ...
... portion of the figure exhibits the plan , and the middle portion the ele- vation of the attic base in question . The uppermost portion of it presents three sections of the mouldings of the base in question cut in three different places ...
Page 1078
... portion be taken with him . IV . The cost of removing , or loss by forced sale . V. The value of the portion only of the property ( if so taken ) , and amount of damage the remainder may sustain in consequence of the severance ; this is ...
... portion be taken with him . IV . The cost of removing , or loss by forced sale . V. The value of the portion only of the property ( if so taken ) , and amount of damage the remainder may sustain in consequence of the severance ; this is ...
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