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Edinburgh
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Hardcover. The historic capital of Scotland is well known as a fortified medieval city with castle and crown-steepled church, its Royal Mile leading down to the Abbey and Palace of Holyrood. It is discussed as a merchant city, as a Georgian town, and as a 20th century city. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland. Num Pages: 736 pages, 64pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 226 x 132 x 45. Weight in Grams: 828.
The historic capital of Scotland is well known as a fortified medieval city with castle and crown-steepled church, its Royal Mile leading down to the Abbey and Palace of Holyrood; as a merchant city of the Stuart period with Parliament House and closely built houses and tenements; as a Georgian town with the largest sequence of planned developments in Britain; as a Victorian town of churches and banks, hotels and pubs, of quiet surburbs; and as a twentieth-century city where the Festival and its Fringe have encouraged the rediscovery of old buildings and the planning of new ones. A comprehensive ... Read more
The historic capital of Scotland is well known as a fortified medieval city with castle and crown-steepled church, its Royal Mile leading down to the Abbey and Palace of Holyrood; as a merchant city of the Stuart period with Parliament House and closely built houses and tenements; as a Georgian town with the largest sequence of planned developments in Britain; as a Victorian town of churches and banks, hotels and pubs, of quiet surburbs; and as a twentieth-century city where the Festival and its Fringe have encouraged the rediscovery of old buildings and the planning of new ones. A comprehensive ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
736
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1991
Condition
New
Weight
28g
Number of Pages
736
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300096729
SKU
V9780300096729
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-26
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