The Architecture Of Victorian Sydney

The Architecture Of Victorian Sydney

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Condition: SECONDHAND

This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.

Author: Morton Herman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson., 1964

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor chips to DJ.

This compelling historical account meticulously chronicles the distinctive architectural styles that shaped Sydney during the Victorian era. The authoritative volume presents a comprehensive survey of the city's urban development, illustrating the intricate details of its public buildings, grand residences, and commercial structures. It uncovers the influences of European design trends on Australian construction, detailing the evolution of Sydney's unique urban landscape. The work argues for the enduring legacy of this period, providing a rich historical context for understanding the city's built environment. This essential reference offers a compelling narrative for enthusiasts of architectural history and urban studies.

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Description

Author: Morton Herman
Binding: Hardback
Published: Angus & Robertson., 1964

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Minor chips to DJ.

This compelling historical account meticulously chronicles the distinctive architectural styles that shaped Sydney during the Victorian era. The authoritative volume presents a comprehensive survey of the city's urban development, illustrating the intricate details of its public buildings, grand residences, and commercial structures. It uncovers the influences of European design trends on Australian construction, detailing the evolution of Sydney's unique urban landscape. The work argues for the enduring legacy of this period, providing a rich historical context for understanding the city's built environment. This essential reference offers a compelling narrative for enthusiasts of architectural history and urban studies.