This edition had all images removed.
Title: York: A Sketch-Book
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images
available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "York: A Sketch-Book" by Gordon Home is a travelogue that captures the historical and architectural essence of York, written in the early 20th century. The book is part of a series that explores various locations in the UK through sketch and prose, primarily focusing on the evocative beauty and significant landmarks of the city. It likely serves as both an artistic representation and a historical account of York, conveying the intricacies of its streets and buildings to the reader. The content of the book is a collection of sketches accompanied by descriptions of prominent sites and structures in York, including notable landmarks like the Minster, Fishergate Postern, and various churches. Home's observations delve into the architectural details and historical significance of these locations, offering readers an intimate glimpse into York's rich heritage. Through his sketches, he not only illustrates the physical landscape but also conveys the atmosphere and historical narrative that define this English city. Overall, "York: A Sketch-Book" serves as a visual and textual journey through York, appealing to those interested in art, history, and travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Home, Gordon, 1878-1969
EBook No.: 54328
Published: Mar 9, 2017
Downloads: 78
Language: English
Subject: York (England) -- Pictorial works
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: York: A Sketch-Book
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images
available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "York: A Sketch-Book" by Gordon Home is a travelogue that captures the historical and architectural essence of York, written in the early 20th century. The book is part of a series that explores various locations in the UK through sketch and prose, primarily focusing on the evocative beauty and significant landmarks of the city. It likely serves as both an artistic representation and a historical account of York, conveying the intricacies of its streets and buildings to the reader. The content of the book is a collection of sketches accompanied by descriptions of prominent sites and structures in York, including notable landmarks like the Minster, Fishergate Postern, and various churches. Home's observations delve into the architectural details and historical significance of these locations, offering readers an intimate glimpse into York's rich heritage. Through his sketches, he not only illustrates the physical landscape but also conveys the atmosphere and historical narrative that define this English city. Overall, "York: A Sketch-Book" serves as a visual and textual journey through York, appealing to those interested in art, history, and travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading Level: Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Author: Home, Gordon, 1878-1969
EBook No.: 54328
Published: Mar 9, 2017
Downloads: 78
Language: English
Subject: York (England) -- Pictorial works
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.