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Glasgow (Pevsner Architectural Guides)
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Description for Glasgow (Pevsner Architectural Guides)
Hardcover. Glasgow has a wide array of architectural treasures: the greatest medieval cathedral in Scotland; fragments of a 17th- and 18th-century "merchant city"; the well-preserved heart of a planned new town, Blythswood; and a city centre dense with Victorian and Edwardian commercial buildings. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland. Num Pages: 720 pages, 64pp illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; AM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 124 x 38. Weight in Grams: 814.
Glasgow has a wide array of architectural treasures: the greatest medieval cathedral in Scotland; fragments of a seventeenth- and eighteenth-century 'merchant city'; the well-preserved heart of a planned new town, Blythswood; a city centre dense with Victorian and Edwardian commercial buildings; stately nineteenth-century terraces lining the Great Western Road and picturesquely crowning Woodlands Hill; opulent villas in suburbs like Pollokshields and Kelvinside; and streets of tenements from the workaday to the grand. The twentieth century has encircled the city with a broad belt of public housing, and this too has a fascinating history that encompasses garden suburbs, early experiments in ... Read more
Glasgow has a wide array of architectural treasures: the greatest medieval cathedral in Scotland; fragments of a seventeenth- and eighteenth-century 'merchant city'; the well-preserved heart of a planned new town, Blythswood; a city centre dense with Victorian and Edwardian commercial buildings; stately nineteenth-century terraces lining the Great Western Road and picturesquely crowning Woodlands Hill; opulent villas in suburbs like Pollokshields and Kelvinside; and streets of tenements from the workaday to the grand. The twentieth century has encircled the city with a broad belt of public housing, and this too has a fascinating history that encompasses garden suburbs, early experiments in ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
1990
Publisher
Yale University Press
Condition
New
Series
Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Scotland
Number of Pages
720
Place of Publication
, United States
ISBN
9780300096743
SKU
V9780300096743
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99-50
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