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Dundee and Angus
John Gifford
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Description for Dundee and Angus
Hardback. Dundee is the fourth largest of Scotland's cities and has some of the finest ecclesiastical, public, commercial and industrial buildings in the country. This guide covers buildings as diverse as the houses of the coastal ports, the high-rise flats of post-war Dundee, Stevenson's Bell Rock Lighthouse and Frank Gehry's unique Maggie's Centre. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland. Num Pages: 800 pages, 120 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSH; AMX. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 220 x 127 x 42. Weight in Grams: 854.
This volume in the Buildings of Scotland series explores the rich architectural diversity of Dundee and Angus. Dundee, the fourth-largest city in Scotland, boasts some of the country's finest ecclesiastical, public, industrial, and commercial buildings, including the unique Maggie's Centre designed by Frank Gehry. Beyond Dundee lies the predominantly rural county of Angus, where visitors can see stunning Pictish and early Christian monuments, castles, country houses, and the famed Bell Rock Lighthouse, the world's oldest surviving sea-washed lighthouse.
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
800
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2012
Series
Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland
Condition
New
Weight
847g
Number of Pages
754
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300141719
SKU
V9780300141719
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About John Gifford
John Gifford was in charge of the Buildings of Scotland Research Unit from 1980 until 2011. He has authored or co-authored many other guides in this series.
Reviews for Dundee and Angus
“The scope of the book, its useful format, and the quality of its reproductions makes Dudee and Angus a learned and sturdy companion for all those interested in the region, which it is a pleasure to see brought to the public’s attention.”—Lizzie Swarbrick, Burlington Magazine,
Lizzie Swarbrick
Burlington Magazine
Lizzie Swarbrick
Burlington Magazine