Sharples, J
Liverpool (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
- ISBN 13:
- 9780300102581
- author:
- Sharples, J
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Yale University Press
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2004
- Pages:
- 344
- Dimensions:
- 12.1 x 2.5 x 21 centimetres (0.5
- Genre:
- Architecture
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
This comprehensive guidebook explores all architecturally significant buildings in Liverpool, the city that was European Capital of Culture for 2008. From major landmarks like the Town Hall and St George's Hall to the streets of the business district, every area is carefully covered.
The book includes detailed descriptions of notable sites within suburban areas and excursions to farther-out locations, making it an authoritative work of reference as well as a practical handbook for visitors and residents. Based on Nikolaus Pevsner's original text, extensive new research has been added to provide a rich understanding of Liverpool's buildings.
With its full-color content and carefully planned walks, this guidebook is ideal for anyone looking to explore the city's architecture and history.