Biography

One of the leading British architectural historians of the 20th century.

Books by John N. Summerson

The beginnings of an early Vic
The beginnings of an early Victorian suburb
1995
John Nash's 'Statement', 1829
John Nash's 'Statement', 1829
1991
The Unromantic Castle and Other Essays
The Unromantic Castle and Other Essays
1990
The Architecture of the Eighteenth Century
The Architecture of the Eighteenth Century
1986
The Life and Work of John Nash, Architect
The Life and Work of John Nash, Architect
1980
The beginnings of Regent's Par
The beginnings of Regent's Park
1977
The Architecture of Victorian London
The Architecture of Victorian London
1976
London, the artifact
London, the artifact
1973
The London Building World of the Eighteen-Sixties
The London Building World of the Eighteen-Sixties
1973
Architecture in Britain, 1530-1830
Architecture in Britain, 1530-1830
1970
The Country seat
The Country seat
1970
Concerning Architecture
Concerning Architecture
1968
Indigo Jones
Indigo Jones
1966
Inigo Jones The Architect and Society
Inigo Jones The Architect and Society
1966
The Sheldonian in its Time
The Sheldonian in its Time
1964
The Classical Language of Architecture
The Classical Language of Architecture
1963
What is a Professor of Fine Art?
What is a Professor of Fine Art?
1961
The classical country house in
The classical country house in 18th-century England
1959
Sir Christopher Wren (Brief li
Sir Christopher Wren (Brief lives)
1953
Sir John Soane, 1753-1837
Sir John Soane, 1753-1837
1952
John Nash, architect to King G
John Nash, architect to King George IV
1949
Architecture in England since
Architecture in England since Wren
1948
The Microcosm of London (The K
The Microcosm of London (The King penguin books)
1947
The microcosm of London by T.
The microcosm of London by T. Rowlandson & A.C. Pugin
1947
Georgian London
Georgian London
1945
Heavenly Mansion by J Summerso
Heavenly Mansion by J Summerson (1963-04-01)
1810
John Thorpe and the Thorpes of
John Thorpe and the Thorpes of Kingscliffe
Kirby Hall
Kirby Hall