Architecture east and west
Subtitle: a collection of essays written at various times during the last sixteen years
By: by R. Phené Spiers...Now first brought together and issued with further illustrations as part of a testimonial to the author.
Publisher: For the committee of the Spiers testimonial by B.T. Batsford
Published: 1905
Place of publication: London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 269
Subjects: Architecture -- History
Notes: Reprinted from the Journal of the Royal Institute of British Architects, the Builder, and the Architectural review.
"The Phené Spiers testimonial:  p.[1]-iii.
Table of contents: title: Mahometan architecture.-Stalactite (honeycomb) vaulting:  its origin in Saracenic architecture.-Sassanian architecture.-Review of M. Dieulafoy's work on the explorations at Susa, 1893.-On the influence of Byzantine art in Italy from the fifth to the twelfth centuries.-Saint-Front of Périgueux, and the doomed churches of Périgord and La Charente.-Notes  on some churches in Palestine and Sicily.-The great mosque of the Omelyades, Damascus.-The influence of Greek art on the Persian order.-A list of some further papers on archaeological subjects.