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Paddington Station(2nd Edition)
Its history and architecture (None)
by Steven Brindle
Paperback, 192 Pages, Published 2013 by Historic England Publishing
ISBN-13: 978-1-84802-089-4, ISBN: 1-84802-089-9

"Paddington Station in London is one of Britain’s most splendid and historically significant railway termini, as the home and headquarters of the Great Western Railway, and as one of the masterpieces of its chief engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel (1806–1859). Steven Brindle’s comprehensive history, the first full-length study of the station to be published, first appeared in 2004. Around the same time, in the course of research for the ..."






The Great Tower of Dover Castle
History, Architecture and Context (Historic England)
by Paul Pattison, Steven Brindle, David M. Robinson
Hardcover, 400 Pages, Published 2020 by Historic England In Association With Liverpool University Press
ISBN-13: 978-1-78962-243-0, ISBN: 1-78962-243-3

"This book explores the history and development of the Great Tower in detail, beginning with its construction in the reign of Henry II and ending when the Ministry of Works took it over in 1930, to conserve and open it as a monument for ..."






Paddington Station
The History and Architecture (None)
by Steven Brindle
Paperback, 176 Pages, Published 2006 by English Heritage
ISBN-13: 978-1-873592-95-3, ISBN: 1-873592-95-7

"Paddington Station in London is one of Britains most splendid and historically significant railway termini, as the home and headquarters of the Great Western Railway, and as one of the masterpieces of its chief engineer Isambard Kingdom Brunel (180659). Steven Brindles comprehensive history, the first full-length study of the station to be published, first appeared in 2004. Around the same time, in the course of research for the book, t ..."






Paddington Station(1st Edition)
Its History and Architecture (None)
by Steven Brindle, English Heritage
Hardcover, 174 Pages, Published 2004 by English Heritage
ISBN-13: 978-1-873592-70-0, ISBN: 1-873592-70-1

"Griffiths. undated. but dated to l 847 in the catalogue; l 4893-8. undated drawings of new timber-clad carnage sheds and engine house. with variant brick and timber clad ... 53-4. 8 Meeks l957.6l-2. 9 BUL Brunel Collection. Small Sketchbook 22. fol 7. l 0 BUL Brunel Collection. ... Brunel Collection. office diaries for l850. l85l."






Westminster Abbey Chapter House(1st Edition)
The History, Art and Architecture of 'A Chapter House Beyond Compare'
by Richard Mortimer, Warwick Rodwell, Jeremy Ashbee, Martin Bridge, Professor Paul Binski, Steven Brindle, Paul Binski, Professor Warwick Rodwell
Hardcover, 305 Pages, Published 2010 by Society Of Antiquaries Of London
ISBN-13: 978-0-85431-295-5, ISBN: 0-85431-295-1

"This volume tells the complete story of the Westminster Abbey chapter house, which ranks as one of the spectacular achievements of European Gothic art and architecture; and that is precisely what its builder, King Henry III, intended. Begun in the mid-1240s, and completed within a decade, its pre-eminence was recognized in its own day, when the chronicler Matthew Paris described Westminster as having 'a chapter house beyond compare'. Pa ..."






Orford Castle
by Steven Brindle
40 Pages, Published 2018
ISBN-13: 978-1-910907-30-6, ISBN: 1-910907-30-8






Dover Castle
by Steven Brindle
Published 2014 by English Heritage
ISBN-13: 978-1-84802-297-3, ISBN: 1-84802-297-2






William Kent
Designing Georgian Britain (Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, Design & Culture)
by Susan Weber, Julius Bryant, Catherine Arbuthnott, Geoffrey Beard, Steven Brindle, Yale University Press
Hardcover, 704 Pages, Published 2013 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-19618-4, ISBN: 0-300-19618-0

"divp The most versatile British designer of the 18th century, William Kent (1685?1748) created a style for a new nation and monarchy. The scope of his achievements encompasses architecture, palatial interiors, elaborate gardens, and exquisite furniture. Among his creative innovations are bold combinations of elements from Palladian, rococo, and gothic design, anticipating the intermingling of architectural styles we see today.? iWilliam ..."






Brunel
The Man Who Built the World
by Steven Brindle
208 Pages, Published 2013 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN-13: 978-1-78022-648-4, ISBN: 1-78022-648-9

"Bibliography. MichaelR.Bailey,ed.Robert Stephenson – The Eminent Engineer, Ashgate Publishing, Aldershot, 2003. Richard Beamish ... Steven Brindle, Paddington Station –Its History and Architecture, English Heritage, London, 2004 . Isambard Brunel ... Sir Alfred Pugsley, ed., TheWorksof Isambard KingdomBrunel–An Engineering Appreciation, Institution of Civil Engineers, London, 1976. L.T.C. Rolt,"






Dover Castle(2nd Edition)
(English Heritage Red Guides)
by Steven Brindle
Paperback, 52 Pages, Published 2012 by English Heritage
ISBN-13: 978-1-84802-096-2, ISBN: 1-84802-096-1

"Dover Castle's location, commanding the shortest sea crossing between England and the Continent, has given it immense strategic importance. The chalk of Castle Hill has been shaped and reshaped over the centuries into massive earthworks, ditches and mounds. Imposing walls and towers have been raised and networks of tunnels built beneath them. Henry II began the building of the present castle in the 1180s, and over the next 800 years its ..."






Berkshire(1st Edition)
(Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland)
by Geoffrey Tyack, Nikolaus Pevsner, Simon Bradley, Steven Brindle, Tim Tatton-Brown, Suzanna Branfoot, Nigel Pitt
Hardcover, 800 Pages, Published 2010 by Yale University Press
ISBN-13: 978-0-300-12662-4, ISBN: 0-300-12662-X

"Nikolaus Pevsner described Berkshire as `half home county, half West Country’. This revised and comprehensive guide follows its historic boundaries, including the large area transferred to Oxfordshire in the 1970s. The variety of architecture is, in consequence, broad and remarkable. Berkshire’s houses range from intriguing early timber-framed dwellings to the splendours of Windsor Castle, at once England’s greatest fortress and finest ..."






Whitby Abbey - Guidebook
(English Heritage Guidebooks)
by Steven Brindle, Lowell K. Handy
Paperback, 36 Pages, Published 2010 by English Heritage
ISBN-13: 978-1-84802-072-6, ISBN: 1-84802-072-4

"High on their windswept headland, the imposing ruins of Whitby Abbey dominate the busy harbour town below. Originally founded in the seventh century and ruled by the renowned Abbess Hild, the first monastery here was the setting for one of the defining episodes in the establishment of the Anglo-Saxon church - the synod of Whitby. After the Norman Conquest, a new religious community was established on the site, which eventually grew into ..."






History of Western Astrology(Updated)
From Earliest Times to the Present
by Kocku Von Stuckrad, Steven Brindle
Hardcover, 384 Pages, Published 2009 by Equinox Publishing Limited
ISBN-13: 978-1-904768-69-2, ISBN: 1-904768-69-5

"Astrology numbers among mankind`s oldest sciences. It played a prominent role not only in the advanced civilizations of antiquity but also in the cultural history of Europe. It contributed to the development of the natural sciences, primarily astronomy, physics and chemistry, was an integral element of philosophies and religions and influenced political decisions, some of which had substantial consequences. Kocku von Stuckrad masterfull ..."






Brunel(Reprint)
The Man Who Built the World (Phoenix Press)
by Steven Brindle, Dan Cruickshank, Dan Brindle
Paperback, 196 Pages, Published 2006 by Phoenix
ISBN-13: 978-0-7538-2125-1, ISBN: 0-7538-2125-7

"A celebration of the life and engineering achievements of Isambard Kingdom Brunel by two of the world's foremost authorities. In his lifetime, Isambard Kingdom Brunel towered over his profession. Today, he remains the most famous engineer in history, the epitome of the volcanic creative forces which brought about the Industrial Revolution - and brought modern society into being. Brunel's extraordinary talents were drawn out by some rema ..."






Brunel(1st Edition)
The Man Who Built the World
by Steven Brindle, Dan Cruickshank
Hardcover, 288 Pages, Published 2005 by Weidenfeld & Nicolson
ISBN-13: 978-0-297-84408-2, ISBN: 0-297-84408-3

"One of the great minds of the 19th century, Isambard Kingdom Brunel was responsible for some of the most impressive engineering feats of his day. By the age of 26, he had been appointed chief engineer of the Great Western Railway, linking Bristol to London. His love of steamships led him to build a series of revolutionary vessels, including the Great Britain--the first steamship to cross the Atlantic. Illustrated with a wealth of bluep ..."






The Chapter House and Pyx Chamber, Westminster Abbey
(English Heritage Guidebooks)
by Warwick Rodwell, Steven Brindle, English Heritage
Paperback, 16 Pages, Published 2002 by English Heritage
ISBN-13: 978-1-85074-791-8, ISBN: 1-85074-791-1

"This text examines the Chapter House and Pyx Chamber, in the Great Cloister of Westminster Abbey, which formed part of the medieval Benedictine monastery. Both Chapter House and Pyx Chamber are now in the care of English Heritage."






Broomfield
An Illustrated History of the House and Garden
by Steven Brindle, Geoff Bone, Richard Lea
Paperback, 20 Pages, Published 1994 by Southgate District Civic Trust
ISBN-13: 978-0-905494-06-7, ISBN: 0-905494-06-7






Country Houses of England
(Blue Guides)
by Geoffrey Tyack, Steven Brindle, John Flower
Paperback, 608 Pages, Published 1994 by A & C Black, London
ISBN-13: 978-0-7136-3780-9, ISBN: 0-7136-3780-3

"This guide covers nearly 400 historic country houses in England. County by county descriptions cover most of the houses regularly open to the public and details of the architects, artists, craftsmen and families responsible for them."






Windsor Revealed
New Light on the History of the Castle
by Steven Brindle, Brian Kerr, English Heritage
Paperback, 64 Pages, Published 1997 by English Heritage
ISBN-13: 978-1-85074-688-1, ISBN: 1-85074-688-5

"The disastrous fire at Windsor Castle in 1992 contained a blessing in disguise, in that it allowed unprecedented archaeological access to the oldest and greatest royal dwelling in England. This is a record of the work in progress and how it is changing the state of knowledge on nearly eight centuries of development of this important site. Clearly laid out and well-illustrated."






Wellington Arch
Marble Arch by Steven Brindle,David Robinson,Julia Wigg 9781850747949
by David Robinson, Steven Brindle, Julia Wigg, Pauline Hull
Paperback, 36 Pages, Published 2001 by English Heritage
ISBN-13: 978-1-85074-794-9, ISBN: 1-85074-794-6



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