Bibliograph

How to read London, a crash course in London architecture, Chris Rogers

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How to read London, a crash course in London architecture, Chris Rogers

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (page 251) and index

Illustrations

mapsplansillustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

How to read London

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

956959497

Responsibility statement

Chris Rogers

Sub title

a crash course in London architecture

Summary

Over 2,000 years of settlement give London its unique architectural heritage. Private enterprise shaped it and defined its parts: elegant West End squares may hallmark the classical townscape, but medieval, Tudor, and Victorian enclaves identified by occupation or class make their own statement, notably in the City and East End. How to Read London reveals how London's domestic, civic, and commercial landscape has evolved and adapted from imperial capital to global city

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Crash course in London architecture

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