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Simon Bradley
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Hardcover. A guide to the architectural treasures of Westminster, covering the Abbey, Parliament, the Royal Parks, London's West End, Belgravia and Pimlico. For each area there is a detailed gazetteer and brief introduction. Maps, plans, photographs and an illustrated glossary are provided. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides. Num Pages: 960 pages, 20 b/w + 100 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 221 x 125 x 48. Weight in Grams: 972.
This essential guide opens up the treasures of London’s most alluring quarter. At its core are Westminster Abbey, Parliament, and the palatial Government buildings of Whitehall, together with the great band of Royal Parks stretching westward toward Kensington. It also includes London’s West End (Covent Garden, Soho, Mayfair, and St. James’s) and the less well-known Belgravia and Pimlico.
For each area there is a detailed gazetteer and brief introduction. A general introduction provides a historical and artistic overview. Numerous maps and plans, over 100 new color photographs, full indexes, and an illustrated glossary help to make this book invaluable ... Read more
This essential guide opens up the treasures of London’s most alluring quarter. At its core are Westminster Abbey, Parliament, and the palatial Government buildings of Whitehall, together with the great band of Royal Parks stretching westward toward Kensington. It also includes London’s West End (Covent Garden, Soho, Mayfair, and St. James’s) and the less well-known Belgravia and Pimlico.
For each area there is a detailed gazetteer and brief introduction. A general introduction provides a historical and artistic overview. Numerous maps and plans, over 100 new color photographs, full indexes, and an illustrated glossary help to make this book invaluable ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Yale University Press United States
Number of pages
944
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2003
Series
Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England
Condition
New
Weight
972g
Number of Pages
960
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300095951
SKU
V9780300095951
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Ref
99-50
About Simon Bradley
Simon Bradley is the author of London 1: the City of London in the same series. Sir Nikolaus Pevsner (1902–83), one of the greatest names in architectural history, was the founder and chief author of the first Buildings of England series.
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