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Bridaham, Lester Burbank.

The gargoyle book : 572 examples from Gothic architecture / Lester Burbank Bridaham ; introduction by Ralph Adams Cram. - Mineola, N.Y. : Dover, 2013. - xv, 208 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 28 cm. - Dover books on architecture. . - Dover books on architecture. .

Originally published: Gargoyles, chimeres, and the grotesque in French Gothic sculpture. New York : Architectural Book Pub. Co., 1930.

Includes bibliographical references.

'The Gargoyle Book' reveals the whimsical nature of these creatures and the ingenuity of the artisans who made them.

ISBN: 0486447545 9780486447544

LCCN: 2006045449

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Gargoyles--France.
Chimera (Greek mythology) in art.
Grotesque--France.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural--France.
Decoration and ornament, Gothic--France.
Chimera (Greek mythology) in art.
Decoration and ornament, Architectural.
Decoration and ornament, Gothic.
Gargoyles.
Grotesque.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
France.

LC Class. No.: NA3549 / B75 2013

Dewey Class. No.: 730.944