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Built for Britain Peter Ashley

Built for Britain By Peter Ashley

Built for Britain by Peter Ashley

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Summary

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.

Built for Britain Summary

Built for Britain: Bridges to Beach Huts by Peter Ashley

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.

Built for Britain 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).

About Peter Ashley

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.

Table of Contents

Foreword. Introduction. Industry. Bridges. Maritime. Railways. Military. Leisure. Acknowledgements. Bibliography. Index of Structures. Index of Architects, engineers, artists and builders. Index of locations.

Additional information

GOR002425250
9780470745953
0470745959
Built for Britain: Bridges to Beach Huts by Peter Ashley
Peter Ashley
Used - Very Good
Paperback
John Wiley & Sons Inc
20090612
168
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

Customer Reviews - Built for Britain