Medicine and magnificence: British hospital and asylum architecture, 1660-1815 / Christine Stevenson
2000, 1st Edition. New Haven ; London : Published for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art by Yale University Press. Near fine cloth copy in a very good if slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #338673
ISBN: 0300085362
Physical description: viii, 312 pages: illustrations; 27 cm. Summary: By bringing to life those involved in designing and working the institutions and those attacking them too, she offers a view of architectural, cultural and medical practice in the period as a whole."-- Subjects: Hospital architecture Great Britain History. Asylums Great Britain Design and construction History. Hospital buildings Great Britain Design and construction History.
Health facilities Great Britain Design and construction History.
Price: €30.00