Guide To The Architecture Of London

Guide To The Architecture Of London

by EdwardJones (Author), Christopher Woodward (Author)

Synopsis

This is the first guide to tackle all of London's building history, from its Roman foundations through to the massive expansion of the nineteenth century which made London the largest city on earth. With over 1000 entries covering a 30 km square section of London ranging from Harrow to Dulwich, Greenwich to Hampton Court.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 444
Edition: New ed of 2 Revised ed
Publisher: Phoenix
Published: 10 Nov 1997

ISBN 10: 0753801620
ISBN 13: 9780753801628
Book Overview: *Compiled by two specialists. *The only reliable single-source covering all of the city's periods and styles. *1000 entries, all arranged chronologically within defined geographical areas. *16 Streetfinder maps. *Over 1000 photograophs, maps and plans. *A brief introduction to the architectural and social history of each area.

Author Bio
Edward Jones is a partner in Dixon Jones. Their work has included the refurbishment of the Royal Opera House, the National Portrait Gallery, Somerset House and the National Gallery. He is a former Senior Tutor at the Royal College of Art, London. Christopher Woodward is an architect, teacher and writer. He is a former Senior Lecturer in Architecture at University College London.