London Sight Unseen |
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| Author:
| Headley, Gwyn |
| Photographer:
| Snowdon, |
| ISBN: | 978-1-84188-054-9 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2000 |
| Publisher: | Orion Publishing Group, Limited
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| Imprint: | Weidenfeld & Nicolson |
| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | AUD $35.00 |
Book Description:
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"Marvel at the 120 lesser-known urban structures--beautiful, cute or just odd-looking--depicted and described in...clean explanatory prose accompanied [by] color photographs by Snowdon. The gardeners' hut at Lincoln's Inn reposes, as if grinning, in its whimsical Victorian brickwork; the pale-yellow structure in Hyde Park called Queen Anne's Alcove seems to harbor a summer day all its own."--
Publishers Weekly. "Some of London's more unusual and eccentric architectural...
More Description"Marvel at the 120 lesser-known urban structures--beautiful, cute or just odd-looking--depicted and described in...clean explanatory prose accompanied [by] color photographs by Snowdon. The gardeners' hut at Lincoln's Inn reposes, as if grinning, in its whimsical Victorian brickwork; the pale-yellow structure in Hyde Park called Queen Anne's Alcove seems to harbor a summer day all its own."--Publishers Weekly. "Some of London's more unusual and eccentric architectural gems....Definitely not your typical tourist picture book."--The Washington Post.