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Built for Britain: Bridges to Beach Huts

Built for Britain: Bridges to Beach Huts

by Peter Ashley (Author)

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    Illustrated 2009

    $3.80
Synopsis

A captivating picture book for architects, engineers, and a general audience, Built for Britain features over 100 British buildings in a stylish square format. Organized by building type. It has an index designed to make it easy to find buildings in your local area. Sections include: Industry, Bridges, Maritime, Beach Huts & Chalets, Railways, Military, and Leisure.

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More Information

Format: Illustrated
 Pages: 168
 Edition: 1
 Publisher: Wiley
Published: 12 Jun 2009
ISBN 10: 0470745959
ISBN 13: 9780470745953

Media Reviews
...photographic celebration of some of our much-loved national monuments. (Architect's Journal, May 28th 2009) So full marks to author and photographer...touring the country to search out some of our most impressive feats of engineering... (Lep.co.uk, July 5th 2009) Built For Britain revels in structures like the inspiring Clifton Suspension Bridge over the Avon Gorge in Bristol (Live Cheshire, July 2009) ...full marks to author and photographer Peter Ashley...this is an inspiring collection. (Lancashire Evening Post, August 3rd 2009) Ashley's gleeful enthusiasm bubbles forth...Nice little volume to enjoy in your deckchair. (Daily Echo, August 14th 2009) 'If you are 'staycationing' this year, Built for Britain will be your perfect guide'. (Motor Caravan Magazine, October 2009).
Author Bio
Peter Ashley is the author and photographer of Unmitigated England and More from Unmitigated England . He edited Railway Rhymes for the Everyman's Library Pocket Poets Series and collaborated with Philip Wilkinson on books accompanying the BBC Restoration programmes and The English Building Book , the ultimate guide to building types.