Author: Terry Cavanagh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781838397623
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Public Sculpture of Kensington and Chelsea with Westminster South-West
Author: Terry Cavanagh
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781838397623
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781838397623
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Public Sculpture of Greater Manchester
Author: Terry Wyke
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
ISBN: 0853235678
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 533
Book Description
Public Sculpture of Greater Manchester is a complete catalog and illustrated guide to all of Greater Manchester's public sculptures and monuments. Manchester historian Terry Wyke provides detailed individual entries for each sculpture featured, including information about the artist and the commissioning agent, date of installation, and the sculpture's historical and artistic significance. More than 350 black-and-white photographs reveal the diversity and beauty of Manchester's many public monuments. The eighth volume in Liverpool University Press's highly acclaimed and prize-winning Public Sculpture of Britain series, Public Sculpture of Greater Manchester will be an incomparable resource for both armchair and actual travelers, as well as for English historians and art scholars alike. "These are excellent volumes in an outstanding and continuing series, one of the most original and important such projects under way. They set an international standard for the recording and publication of public sculpture."—Judging panel, 2003 William MB Berger Prize for British Art History, on the Public Sculpture of Britain series
Publisher: Liverpool University Press
ISBN: 0853235678
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 533
Book Description
Public Sculpture of Greater Manchester is a complete catalog and illustrated guide to all of Greater Manchester's public sculptures and monuments. Manchester historian Terry Wyke provides detailed individual entries for each sculpture featured, including information about the artist and the commissioning agent, date of installation, and the sculpture's historical and artistic significance. More than 350 black-and-white photographs reveal the diversity and beauty of Manchester's many public monuments. The eighth volume in Liverpool University Press's highly acclaimed and prize-winning Public Sculpture of Britain series, Public Sculpture of Greater Manchester will be an incomparable resource for both armchair and actual travelers, as well as for English historians and art scholars alike. "These are excellent volumes in an outstanding and continuing series, one of the most original and important such projects under way. They set an international standard for the recording and publication of public sculpture."—Judging panel, 2003 William MB Berger Prize for British Art History, on the Public Sculpture of Britain series
Public Sculpture of South London
Author: Terry Cavanagh
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
"In this tenth volume in the Publich Sculpture of Britain series, the varied and important, though often little-known, public sculpture of the Boroughs of Wandsworth, Lambeth, Southwark and Lewsham is illustrated and catalogued in detail."--BOOK JACKET.
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Art
Languages : en
Pages : 530
Book Description
"In this tenth volume in the Publich Sculpture of Britain series, the varied and important, though often little-known, public sculpture of the Boroughs of Wandsworth, Lambeth, Southwark and Lewsham is illustrated and catalogued in detail."--BOOK JACKET.
London Plaques
Author: Derek Sumeray
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 0747809402
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
London's buildings are dotted with commemorative plaques. Many are the famous blue plaques, indicating where a famous person was born, lived, stayed, or if a significant event took place there, or an earlier use of the site. This book is a comprehensive gazetteer of all of London's plaques. Using Derek Sumeray's classic book as a basis, this thoroughly revised new edition arranges plaques alphabetically by area, providing a text that is linked to London's geography and, therefore, of greater use to a resident or visitor wanting to explore the famous people and events commemorated in that area.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
ISBN: 0747809402
Category : Travel
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
London's buildings are dotted with commemorative plaques. Many are the famous blue plaques, indicating where a famous person was born, lived, stayed, or if a significant event took place there, or an earlier use of the site. This book is a comprehensive gazetteer of all of London's plaques. Using Derek Sumeray's classic book as a basis, this thoroughly revised new edition arranges plaques alphabetically by area, providing a text that is linked to London's geography and, therefore, of greater use to a resident or visitor wanting to explore the famous people and events commemorated in that area.
The London Encyclopaedia (3rd Edition)
Author: Christopher Hibbert
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 0230738788
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1120
Book Description
‘There is no one-volume book in print that carries so much valuable information on London and its history’ Illustrated London News The London Encyclopaedia is the most comprehensive book on London ever published. In its first new edition in over ten years, completely revised and updated, it comprises some 6,000 entries, organised alphabetically, cross-referenced and supported by two large indexes – one for the 10,000 people mentioned in the text and one general – and is illustrated with over 500 drawings, prints and photographs. Everything of relevance to the history, culture, commerce and government of the capital is documented in this phenomenal book. From the very first settlements through to the skyline of today, The London Encyclopaedia comprehends all that is London. ‘Written in very accessible prose with a range of memorable quotations and affectionate jokes...a monumental achievement written with real love’ Financial Times
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 0230738788
Category : Reference
Languages : en
Pages : 1120
Book Description
‘There is no one-volume book in print that carries so much valuable information on London and its history’ Illustrated London News The London Encyclopaedia is the most comprehensive book on London ever published. In its first new edition in over ten years, completely revised and updated, it comprises some 6,000 entries, organised alphabetically, cross-referenced and supported by two large indexes – one for the 10,000 people mentioned in the text and one general – and is illustrated with over 500 drawings, prints and photographs. Everything of relevance to the history, culture, commerce and government of the capital is documented in this phenomenal book. From the very first settlements through to the skyline of today, The London Encyclopaedia comprehends all that is London. ‘Written in very accessible prose with a range of memorable quotations and affectionate jokes...a monumental achievement written with real love’ Financial Times
The Americana
Author: Frederick Converse Beach
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1164
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1164
Book Description
The Americana
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 906
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 906
Book Description
A British Library Itinerary
Author: James Duff Brown
Publisher: London : Grafton
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Publisher: London : Grafton
ISBN:
Category : Libraries
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
The Athenaeum
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 934
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Arts
Languages : en
Pages : 934
Book Description
The Encyclopedia Americana
Author: Frederick Converse Beach
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1058
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Encyclopedias and dictionaries
Languages : en
Pages : 1058
Book Description