The Turn Of The Century: Architecture In Britain Around 1900
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: John Summerson
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of Glasgow Press., 1976
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This scholarly work, The Turn Of The Century: Architecture In Britain Around 1900, presents a meticulous examination of the architectural landscape in Britain during a pivotal period. It chronicles the stylistic shifts and influential figures that shaped the built environment as the 19th century gave way to the 20th. Summerson's authoritative text uncovers the complex interplay of tradition and innovation, illustrating the diverse movements from Arts and Crafts to early modernism. The narrative offers a profound understanding of the era's architectural thought and its lasting impact on design. This essential volume serves as a definitive resource for enthusiasts and scholars of architectural history.
Author: John Summerson
Binding: Paperback
Published: University of Glasgow Press., 1976
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Good
Markings: Previous owner
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image
This scholarly work, The Turn Of The Century: Architecture In Britain Around 1900, presents a meticulous examination of the architectural landscape in Britain during a pivotal period. It chronicles the stylistic shifts and influential figures that shaped the built environment as the 19th century gave way to the 20th. Summerson's authoritative text uncovers the complex interplay of tradition and innovation, illustrating the diverse movements from Arts and Crafts to early modernism. The narrative offers a profound understanding of the era's architectural thought and its lasting impact on design. This essential volume serves as a definitive resource for enthusiasts and scholars of architectural history.