Brighton Sketchbook
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.
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A charming celebration of one of England's most beloved seaside cities, Brighton Sketchbook pairs evocative hand-drawn illustrations with thoughtful prose to capture the unique character and spirit of Brighton. The artwork chronicles the city's iconic landmarks, from its ornate Royal Pavilion and bustling pier to its winding Lanes and vibrant seafront, presenting each scene with warmth and artistic intimacy. The text grounds each illustration in local history and cultural context, giving readers both a visual tour and a deeper appreciation of what makes Brighton so distinctly itself. Accessible and affectionate in tone, the work appeals equally to longtime residents, nostalgic visitors, and armchair travelers who wish to experience the city's bohemian energy through art and word.
Author: Arno Roger-Genersh (Drawings); James Preston (Text)
Format: Hardback
Published: 1983, Rigby
Genre: The arts
Condition remarks:
Book: Good
Jacket: Worn/faded, no tears
Pages: Good
Markings: No markings
A charming celebration of one of England's most beloved seaside cities, Brighton Sketchbook pairs evocative hand-drawn illustrations with thoughtful prose to capture the unique character and spirit of Brighton. The artwork chronicles the city's iconic landmarks, from its ornate Royal Pavilion and bustling pier to its winding Lanes and vibrant seafront, presenting each scene with warmth and artistic intimacy. The text grounds each illustration in local history and cultural context, giving readers both a visual tour and a deeper appreciation of what makes Brighton so distinctly itself. Accessible and affectionate in tone, the work appeals equally to longtime residents, nostalgic visitors, and armchair travelers who wish to experience the city's bohemian energy through art and word.