Early Adelaide Architecture: 1836 To 1886 A Photographic Record
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: E. J. R. Morgan And S. H. Gilbert
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press Melbourne, 1969
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tanned edges, sun-fading, minor staining and chips to DJ.
This historical volume, Early Adelaide Architecture: 1836 To 1886 A Photographic Record, presents a comprehensive visual chronicle of the foundational structures that defined Adelaide's urban landscape during its formative decades. Through a meticulously curated collection of photographs, it illustrates the evolution of architectural styles and building techniques employed from the city's inception to the late 19th century. The work uncovers the aesthetic and functional characteristics of early colonial design, offering invaluable insights into the social and economic forces that shaped the city's built environment. It serves as an essential resource for architectural historians, preservationists, and anyone interested in the rich heritage of Australian urban development.
Author: E. J. R. Morgan And S. H. Gilbert
Binding: Hardback
Published: Oxford University Press Melbourne, 1969
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damage
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Tanned edges, sun-fading, minor staining and chips to DJ.
This historical volume, Early Adelaide Architecture: 1836 To 1886 A Photographic Record, presents a comprehensive visual chronicle of the foundational structures that defined Adelaide's urban landscape during its formative decades. Through a meticulously curated collection of photographs, it illustrates the evolution of architectural styles and building techniques employed from the city's inception to the late 19th century. The work uncovers the aesthetic and functional characteristics of early colonial design, offering invaluable insights into the social and economic forces that shaped the city's built environment. It serves as an essential resource for architectural historians, preservationists, and anyone interested in the rich heritage of Australian urban development.