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The English Buildings Book
Philip Wilkinson
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Description for The English Buildings Book
Paperback.
The English Buildings Book is the most comprehensive single volume on English architecture for the general reader and it celebrates the English built environment, which is the richest and most diverse in the world. Where most general books on English buildings are arranged chronologically, The English Buildings Book is arranged by building type and use. The chapters deal with distinct groups of buildings from parish churches to railway stations. This arrangement makes the book more accessible for general readers, who will find it easier to navigate their way around a book arranged by types rather than one organised by historical ... Read more
The English Buildings Book is the most comprehensive single volume on English architecture for the general reader and it celebrates the English built environment, which is the richest and most diverse in the world. Where most general books on English buildings are arranged chronologically, The English Buildings Book is arranged by building type and use. The chapters deal with distinct groups of buildings from parish churches to railway stations. This arrangement makes the book more accessible for general readers, who will find it easier to navigate their way around a book arranged by types rather than one organised by historical ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2007
Publisher
English Heritage United Kingdom
Number of pages
392
Condition
New
Number of Pages
392
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781905624638
SKU
V9781905624638
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Philip Wilkinson
Philip Wilkinson is an author of non-fiction books for an audience of both children and adults. His works specialise in history, the arts, religion, and architecture. He has written over 40 titles. Author and photographer, Market Harborough.
Reviews for The English Buildings Book
"a great education in how to look at buildings properly" Eastern Daily Press 08.07.09 'a stunning new book from English Heritage ... The English Buildings Book is a visual treat with colour photos to illustrate every building, highlighting architectural features and quirks.'Western Morning News, May 2009 "A visual cornucopia and a tribute to the diversity of the English Buildings" ... Read more