Title Building reputations : architecture and the artisan, 1750-1830 / Conor Lucey.

Publication Info.	Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018.
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Description	1 online resource (xix, 244 pages, 16 pages of plates) : illustrations (some color), plans (some color).
Physical Medium	polychrome
Description	text file
Series	Studies in design & material culture
	Studies in design and material culture.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 214-232) and index.
Contents	Front matter; Cover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Plates; Figures; Acknowledgements; Introduction: a new apology for the builder; Building reputations: a genteel life in trade; Designing houses: the façade and the architecture of street and square; Decorating houses: style, taste and the business of decoration; Building sales: advertising and the property market; Conclusion: the builder rehabilitated?; Select bibliography; Index; Plates
Summary	This book advances a novel approach to a familiar eighteenth-century building type: the brick terraced house. Focusing on issues of design and architectural taste, it rehabilitates the reputation of the artisan communities of bricklayers, carpenters and plasterers responsible for its design and construction.
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Subject	Row houses -- History -- 18th century.
	Row houses.
	History.
Chronological Term	18th century
Subject	Row houses -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term	19th century
Subject	Architects and builders -- History -- 18th century.
	Architects and builders.
	Architects and builders -- History -- 19th century.
	Brick houses -- History -- 18th century.
	Brick houses.
	Brick houses -- History -- 19th century.
	Architecture and society -- History -- 18th century.
	Architecture and society.
	Architecture and society -- History -- 19th century.
	Building -- Social aspects -- History -- 18th century.
	Building -- Social aspects.
	Building.
	Building -- Social aspects -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term	1700-1899
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	History.
Other Form:	Print version: Lucey, Conor. Building reputations. Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2018 1526119943 (OCoLC)1004129287
ISBN	9781526119957 (electronic book)
	1526119951 (electronic book)
	9781526119964
	152611996X
	1526119943
	9781526119940

Title Building reputations : architecture and the artisan, 1750-1830 / Conor Lucey.

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