“Professor Atkinson has covered the whole general field in a way that indicates an unusually wide familiarity with the various divisions of the subject.” J. M. C.
| + + | Bot. G. 39: 424. Je. ‘05. 310w. |
“It is certainly an excellent text-book for a general introductory course in college.”
| + + | Ind. 59: 270. Ag. 3, ‘05. 40w. |
Atkinson, Thomas D. English architecture. $1.25. Dutton.
The author aims to give the mere elements or grammar of the great subject of English architecture. There are chapters on Romanesque, Gothic and Renaissance art, on churches, monasteries, and houses; each subject is treated historically. A conclusion deals with the French influence. There are 200 tiny illustrations.
“Succinct outline to the vast subject of English architecture, on its structural and what may be called its actual aspects.”
| + + | Int. Studio. 25: sup. 89. Je. ‘05. 230w. |
“This book is notably sensible in its historical and critical remarks.”
| + + | Nation. 80: 291. Ap. 13, ‘05. 620w. | |
| + | Outlook. 79: 759. Mr. 25, ‘05. 60w. |