"This study of "a court in exile" covers all aspects of the grandeur of court life. When King James II was deposed during the "Glorious Revolution" of 1688-89, he came with his family to France, where his cousin, Louis XIV allowed him to establish a large court-in-exile in the Château of Saint-Germain near Versailles. The book describes the magnificent setting of the court, the way it was organized, and how the exiled courtiers lived. P ..."
The Architecture of Humanism(Updated) A Study in the History of Taste (The Classical America Series in Art and Architecture) by GeoffreyScott, Paul Barolsky, Henry Hope Reed Paperback, 194 Pages, Published 1999 by W. W. Norton & Company Facsimile ISBN-13: 978-0-393-73035-7, ISBN: 0-393-73035-2
"A classic text in architectural and art historical theory. Reissued in trade format with a new introduction, The Architecture of Humanism offers a brilliant analysis of the theories and ideas behind much of nineteenth- and twentieth-century architecture. It discusses the classical tradition as reflected in the architecture of Renaissance and Baroque Italy and the role given the human body in that tradition. It is recommended reading for ..."
"Describes the various boats used in ancient Egypt."
The Architecture of Humanism A Study in the History of Taste (Classic Reprint) by GeoffreyScott (2017, Paperback) by GeoffreyScott Published by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-0-282-44266-8, ISBN: 0-282-44266-9
The Architecture of Humanism A Study in the History of Taste (Classic Reprint) by GeoffreyScott (2017, Hardcover) by GeoffreyScott Osb Hardcover, Published 2018 by Forgotten Books ISBN-13: 978-0-331-59271-9, ISBN: 0-331-59271-1
Shadows and Light (Paperback) by GeoffreyScott Softcover, Published 2024 by Prospective Press ISBN-13: 978-1-63516-019-2, ISBN: 1-63516-019-7
"This volume advances scholarly understanding of English Catholicism in the early modern period through a series of interlocking essays on single family: the Throckmortons of Coughton Court, Warwickshire, whose experience over several centuries encapsulates key themes in the history of the Catholic gentry. Despite their persistent adherence to Catholicism, in no sense did the Throckmortons inhabit a 'recusant bubble'. Family members regu ..."
The Architecture of Humanism A Study in the History of Taste by GeoffreyScott Hardcover, Published 1969 by Peter Smith Pub Inc ISBN-13: 978-0-8446-1399-4, ISBN: 0-8446-1399-1
"This study of "a court in exile" covers all aspects of the grandeur of court life. When King James II was deposed during the "Glorious Revolution" of 1688-89, he came with his family to France, where his cousin, Louis XIV allowed him to establish a large court-in-exile in the Château of Saint-Germain near Versailles. The book describes the magnificent setting of the court, the way it was organized, and how the exiled courtiers lived. P ..."
Canada s Vegetation(Updated) A World Perspective (Paperback) by Scott, Geoffrey A.J. Paperback, 404 Pages, Published 1995 by Mcgill-Queen's University Press ISBN-13: 978-0-7735-1241-2, ISBN: 0-7735-1241-1