York: The Continuing City

York: The Continuing City

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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: Patrick Nuttgens
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Faber and Faber Limited, 1976

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

This compelling historical account, York: The Continuing City, chronicles the rich and enduring legacy of one of England's most iconic urban centers. Patrick Nuttgens, an esteemed architectural historian, presents a meticulous examination of York's evolution, from its ancient Roman foundations through its medieval grandeur to its contemporary form. The narrative uncovers the intricate layers of history embedded within the city's architecture and urban planning, illustrating how past developments continually shape its present character. With an authoritative and engaging tone, this volume details the forces that have preserved and transformed York, offering profound insights into the dynamics of urban continuity and change.

Author: Patrick Nuttgens

Published: 1976, Faber and Faber Limited

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Description

Author: Patrick Nuttgens
Binding: Hardback
Publisher: Faber and Faber Limited, 1976

Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Tanning and foxing
Markings: No markings

This compelling historical account, York: The Continuing City, chronicles the rich and enduring legacy of one of England's most iconic urban centers. Patrick Nuttgens, an esteemed architectural historian, presents a meticulous examination of York's evolution, from its ancient Roman foundations through its medieval grandeur to its contemporary form. The narrative uncovers the intricate layers of history embedded within the city's architecture and urban planning, illustrating how past developments continually shape its present character. With an authoritative and engaging tone, this volume details the forces that have preserved and transformed York, offering profound insights into the dynamics of urban continuity and change.