Seaport: Architecture & Townscape In Liverpool

Seaport: Architecture & Townscape In Liverpool

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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: Quentin Hughes
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Lund Humphries, London, 1969
Edition: repr.

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This authoritative volume presents a comprehensive architectural history of Liverpool, meticulously detailing the city's unique urban development and its iconic structures. Quentin Hughes chronicles the evolution of Liverpool's distinctive townscape, from its maritime origins to its industrial zenith, illustrating how various architectural styles shaped its identity. The narrative uncovers the stories behind the grand public buildings, commercial hubs, and residential areas, providing a rich understanding of the forces that molded this significant port city. It argues for the enduring legacy of Liverpool's design, offering insights into its past and present urban fabric.

Author: Quentin Hughes

Published: 1969, Lund Humphries, London

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Description

Author: Quentin Hughes
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Lund Humphries, London, 1969
Edition: repr.

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Yellowed
Markings: Previous owner

This authoritative volume presents a comprehensive architectural history of Liverpool, meticulously detailing the city's unique urban development and its iconic structures. Quentin Hughes chronicles the evolution of Liverpool's distinctive townscape, from its maritime origins to its industrial zenith, illustrating how various architectural styles shaped its identity. The narrative uncovers the stories behind the grand public buildings, commercial hubs, and residential areas, providing a rich understanding of the forces that molded this significant port city. It argues for the enduring legacy of Liverpool's design, offering insights into its past and present urban fabric.