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Ancient Domestic Architecture Of Edinburgh (1859)

Ancient Domestic Architecture Of Edinburgh (1859)

Robert Chambers

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
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Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120724335
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Ancient Domestic Architecture of Edinburgh is a book written by Robert Chambers and published in 1859. The book is a comprehensive guide to the domestic architecture of Edinburgh, Scotland, from the earliest times up to the 18th century. It covers a wide range of buildings, from the grandest mansions to the humblest cottages, and provides detailed descriptions of their construction, layout, and decoration. Chambers’ work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of Edinburgh’s architecture, as well as for those studying the evolution of domestic architecture in general. The book is illustrated with numerous engravings and drawings, which help to bring the buildings to life and give readers a sense of the city’s rich architectural heritage. Overall, Ancient Domestic Architecture of Edinburgh is a fascinating and informative book that provides a unique insight into the history of one of Scotland’s most important cities. It is a must-read for anyone with an interest in architecture, history, or Scottish culture.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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