A Guide To The Georgian Buildings Of Britain & Ireland

A Guide To The Georgian Buildings Of Britain & Ireland

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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: Dan Cruickshank
Binding: Hardback
Published: The National Trust and The Irish Georgian Society, 1985

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Remainder mark
Condition remarks: General wear on external cover

This comprehensive architectural guide, A Guide To The Georgian Buildings Of Britain & Ireland, presents a meticulous survey of the distinctive structures from a pivotal era in British and Irish history. It chronicles the stylistic evolution and enduring legacy of Georgian architecture, offering readers an authoritative overview of its defining characteristics and regional variations. The volume illustrates countless examples, from grand public edifices to charming private residences, providing essential context for understanding their design and construction. Dan Cruickshank, a renowned architectural historian, instructs readers on appreciating the intricate details and broader impact of these significant buildings. This essential reference work serves as an invaluable companion for enthusiasts and scholars alike, illuminating the rich architectural heritage of the period.

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Description

Author: Dan Cruickshank
Binding: Hardback
Published: The National Trust and The Irish Georgian Society, 1985

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: Remainder mark
Condition remarks: General wear on external cover

This comprehensive architectural guide, A Guide To The Georgian Buildings Of Britain & Ireland, presents a meticulous survey of the distinctive structures from a pivotal era in British and Irish history. It chronicles the stylistic evolution and enduring legacy of Georgian architecture, offering readers an authoritative overview of its defining characteristics and regional variations. The volume illustrates countless examples, from grand public edifices to charming private residences, providing essential context for understanding their design and construction. Dan Cruickshank, a renowned architectural historian, instructs readers on appreciating the intricate details and broader impact of these significant buildings. This essential reference work serves as an invaluable companion for enthusiasts and scholars alike, illuminating the rich architectural heritage of the period.