Saving Of Spitalfields

Saving Of Spitalfields

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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: Mark Girouard, Dan Cruickshank, Raphael Samuel And Others
Binding: Paperback
Published: The Spitalfields Historic Buildings Trust, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: minor wear, creasing and foxing of cover; inside pages in good condition; signed on inside cover with previous owner name

This compelling historical account, Saving Of Spitalfields, chronicles the vital efforts to preserve one of London's most historically rich districts. It uncovers the architectural and social narratives that define Spitalfields, presenting a detailed examination of its unique heritage. The work argues passionately for the importance of urban conservation, illustrating the challenges and triumphs faced by those dedicated to protecting its distinctive character. Authored by a distinguished group of historians and architectural experts, the collection offers profound insights into the area's past and its enduring legacy. This essential volume serves as a testament to community action and the power of collective memory in safeguarding cultural landmarks.

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Author: Mark Girouard, Dan Cruickshank, Raphael Samuel And Others
Binding: Paperback
Published: The Spitalfields Historic Buildings Trust, 1989

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - cloth/board in good condition
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: minor wear, creasing and foxing of cover; inside pages in good condition; signed on inside cover with previous owner name

This compelling historical account, Saving Of Spitalfields, chronicles the vital efforts to preserve one of London's most historically rich districts. It uncovers the architectural and social narratives that define Spitalfields, presenting a detailed examination of its unique heritage. The work argues passionately for the importance of urban conservation, illustrating the challenges and triumphs faced by those dedicated to protecting its distinctive character. Authored by a distinguished group of historians and architectural experts, the collection offers profound insights into the area's past and its enduring legacy. This essential volume serves as a testament to community action and the power of collective memory in safeguarding cultural landmarks.