Theory of Mouldings
Cleveland: J. H. Jansen, 1926. Hardcover. Red cloth boards wih gilt lettering. Gilt lettering on spine. xxx, 146 pages : illustrations. VGCover has general wear. Bookblock has age toning. Ownership sticker from previous owner on inside front cover. Inscription by previous owner on ffep (dated 1926). Item #184650
Contents: Ch. 1. Introductory : The use of mouldings in design -- Ch. 2. Mouldings ; Definition of mouldings ; General conditions : Strength ; Dominance -- Ch. 3. Structural derivations ; Influence of materials : Reeds ; Clay ; Wood ; Stone ; Metal and glass -- Ch. 4. Genesis of types : Columns ; Capitals ; Structure in wood ; Joints and corners ; Vertical types ; Entablature ; The orders -- Ch. 5. Effect of mouldings -- Ch. 6. The nomenclature of mouldings ; Simple sections ; Mouldings of combined convex and concave factors -- Ch. 7. Analysis of shapes : Mouldings of planes ; Mouldings with curved profiles: Single curves ; Convex: Single curve mouldings ; Concave: Single curves ; Proportions of groupings ; Mouldings of compound curves ; Traditional combinations -- Ch. 8. Grouped mouldings ; Metal mouldings ; Turned forms -- Ch. 9. Positions of mouldings ; Influence of position upon horizontal mouldings ; Base ; Wall ; Logs ; Joints ; Pier ; Shaft ; Capital ; Entablature -- Ch. 10. Derivation of the orders ; The Greek Doric Order ; The Greek Ionic Order ; The Greek Corinthian Order -- Ch. 11. Early Christian architecture ; Round arched architecture ; Gothic architecture -- Ch. 12. Window tracery ; Renaissance mouldings ; Oriental mouldings -- Ch. 13. Design of mouldings ; The ornamentation of mouldings ; Panel mouldings ; Mouldings with gradations of sections.
OCLC: 79256721
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