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Discovering London's buildings : with twelve walks

Title: Discovering London's buildings : with twelve walks / by John Bold and Tanis Hinchcliffe ; with photographs by Scott Forrester and maps by Andrew Donald.
Author: Bold, John.
Publication: London : Frances Lincoln, 2009.

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Additional Authors

Hinchcliffe, Tanis, 1944-

Description

248 pages : illustrations (chiefly color), color maps; 27 cm

Summary

A celebration of London's architectural heritage through a selection of themes including houses, churches, railway stations and pubs. Culminates in 12 architectural walks, each carefully planned to explore a diversity of building and architectural heritage.

Subjects

London (England) > Guidebooks
Walking > England > London > Guidebooks
London (England) > Buildings, structures, etc
Architecture > England > London

Bibliography (note)

Includes bibliographical references (p. 231-240) and index.

Contents

Introduction: The built heritage -- Picturing London -- The London house -- The London flat -- Servicing London -- Commercial London -- Capital London -- London churches -- Open space -- Conclusion -- The Walks. The city -- Westminster and Whitehall -- Bedford Square to Somerset House -- Legal London -- The South Bank -- Mayfair and Marylebone -- The Barbican to Boundary Street -- Islington -- Kensington and Chelsea -- Hamstead -- East End -- Greenwich.

ISBN

9780711229181 (pbk.)
071122918X (pbk.)

LCCN

99934508087

OCLC

ocn237192758
237192758
SCSB-5484132

Owning Institutions

Columbia University Libraries