Robertson, Charles - Bath: An Architectural Guide

London, Faber & Faber, 1975. Hardcover. Tan cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine, pale yellow dust jacket with bw illustrations, white lettering on front cover, black lettering on spine, 150 pp, profusely illustrated in bw. "..a collaboration to which each of its authors has made a distinctive contribution. Jan Morris, who lives in Bath and whose acute insight nito what makes a city has been evidenced by her books on Venice and Oxford, has written a brilliant introductory essay. Charles Robertson has made use of his detailed knowledge of he buildings to compile what will be an invaluable work of reference not only for visitors and local residents but for all devotees of English architecture. As well as the great set pieces of Georgian Bath, the comprehensive gazetteer includes many of the lesser buildings which form so important a part of the city's ambience. And there is a selection of Bath's interesting Victoriana. Everything in the gazetteer is illustrated, most of the photographs having been specially taken for the book. There is also a historical outline and short biographical dictionary of Bath architects." -dust jacket. Good+/Good+ (foxing to text block and end pages, light age toning but pages with text and illustrations are otherwise clear. overall shelfwear and light foxing to dust jacket) .

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