The Georgian Cities Of Britain

The Georgian Cities Of Britain

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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: Kerry Downes
Binding: Hardback
Published: Phaidon., 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

Kerry Downes's The Georgian Cities Of Britain chronicles the architectural and urban evolution of British cities during the Georgian period. This authoritative work presents a detailed examination of the distinctive planning, building styles, and societal influences that shaped these iconic urban landscapes. It illustrates how grand designs and meticulous craftsmanship transformed towns into enduring examples of Georgian elegance and order. The text offers a comprehensive overview of the era's significant architectural achievements, providing insights into the cultural and historical context of these magnificent urban centers. Readers will gain a profound appreciation for the enduring legacy of Georgian design and its impact on the British cityscape.

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Description

Author: Kerry Downes
Binding: Hardback
Published: Phaidon., 1979

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: Very good
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: Previous owner

Kerry Downes's The Georgian Cities Of Britain chronicles the architectural and urban evolution of British cities during the Georgian period. This authoritative work presents a detailed examination of the distinctive planning, building styles, and societal influences that shaped these iconic urban landscapes. It illustrates how grand designs and meticulous craftsmanship transformed towns into enduring examples of Georgian elegance and order. The text offers a comprehensive overview of the era's significant architectural achievements, providing insights into the cultural and historical context of these magnificent urban centers. Readers will gain a profound appreciation for the enduring legacy of Georgian design and its impact on the British cityscape.