Looking Up in Edinburgh by Jane Peyton
Looking Up in Edinburgh is a photographic guide to what is usually an ignored aspect of the urban landscape: the surprising, witty and often hidden architectural features above eyelevel. It is an interactive book, which combines a treasure hunt with a travel guide. The introduction gives a lighthearted potted history of Edinburgh.
cute wee book highlighting some of the many architectural and design delights crammed full of ornamental incident the book also highlights lost gems (Glasgow Herald, 26th June 04) make sure you get Looking Up I Edinburgh it will make sure you see the best of the city's landmarks (Daily Express Saturday Magazine, 31st July 04) little gem which will encourage you to look at the city in a different way (The Scotsman, 21st August 04)
Jane and Helen Peyton grew up in Skipton, North Yorkshire. Jane is a writer and journalist, currently working on a book in the Interior Angles series entitled Fabulous Food Shops for Wiley-Academy; and Helen is an art lecturer in Yorkshire. Looking up in Edinburgh is their second professional collaboration after Looking up in London, published by Wiley-Academy in 2003. As children, holidays were usually spent in Scotland and parts of the country are as familiar to them as their hometown. Helen studied printmaking and photography at Duncan of Jordanstone College of Art and Design in Dundee, Jane supports Queen of the South football club, and both hope to be welcomed as honorary Scots!
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| ISBN 13 | 9780470091470 |
| ISBN 10 | 0470091479 |
| Title | Looking Up in Edinburgh |
| Author | Jane Peyton |
| Series | Looking Up |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
| Year published | 2004-06-18 |
| Number of pages | 144 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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