London's Georgian Houses

London's Georgian Houses

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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: Andrew Byrne
Binding: Paperback
Published: Georgian Press., 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This architectural history, London's Georgian Houses, chronicles the distinctive style and enduring legacy of the capital's 18th-century residences. Andrew Byrne presents a detailed examination of the design principles, construction methods, and social contexts that shaped these iconic structures. The narrative illustrates how these elegant buildings transformed the urban landscape, offering insights into the lives of their inhabitants and the evolving city itself. It argues for the continued relevance and beauty of Georgian architecture, inviting readers to appreciate its intricate details and historical significance. This authoritative volume provides a comprehensive overview for enthusiasts and scholars alike.

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Description

Author: Andrew Byrne
Binding: Paperback
Published: Georgian Press., 1987

Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings
Condition remarks: Condition as shown in image

This architectural history, London's Georgian Houses, chronicles the distinctive style and enduring legacy of the capital's 18th-century residences. Andrew Byrne presents a detailed examination of the design principles, construction methods, and social contexts that shaped these iconic structures. The narrative illustrates how these elegant buildings transformed the urban landscape, offering insights into the lives of their inhabitants and the evolving city itself. It argues for the continued relevance and beauty of Georgian architecture, inviting readers to appreciate its intricate details and historical significance. This authoritative volume provides a comprehensive overview for enthusiasts and scholars alike.