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The Buildings of Green Park

A tour of certain buildings, monuments and other structures in Mayfair and St. J
Acc Art Books
ISBN 9781788841160
168 Seiten, Gebunden/Hardcover
CHF 43.85
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This book is as beguiling as a book can be From the first glimpse of its most agreeable small format - so satisfying to hold and with a cover that positively sings of the delights to be found within - you are charmed out of your wits.






Lucinda Lambton in The Oldie

This is at one level a book about a part of London and its buildings. At another, its a book about learning to savour our lives





Alain de Botton



Take a walk around a park trodden by many but known by few. From Lancaster House, venue of famous speeches and summits, to 100 Piccadilly, the stage of an ongoing Soviet-themed reality experience, T



he Buildings of Green Park

captures the unseen history of these well-travelled streets.







Green Park boasts a plethora of London landmarks, including Bridgewater House and the Canada Gates.



The Buildings of Green Park

gives each of these sites the attention they deserve, while also celebrating a multitude of overlooked buildings: those that are passed every day without comment from the guides. Local history, old photographs, paintings and floorplans offer a tantalising peek into the backstory behind these backdrops. Moving through the winter and into the spring, Andrew Joness crisp photography captures a London shaped by past, present and hopes for the future.
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