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Isle of Wight (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England),Used
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This comprehensive and generously illustrated guide explores the beguiling buildings of the Isle of Wight. The islands many towns, villages, and resorts are included in a detailed gazetteer, as are the charming villas and cottages ornes dotted around the spectacular coasts. Among the grand architecture found on the island are the powerful fortress of Carisbrooke Castle; the rich Baroque mansion of Appuldurcombe; Victoria and Alberts Osborne House; and the extraordinary Quarr Abbey, a masterpiece of Expressionist brick. Other attractions include Roman villas, sturdy manor houses, powerful coastal defenses built for Henry VIII (and reinforced under Queen Victoria), and the retreats of Tennyson and other Victorian notables, not to mention a wellestablished tradition of innovative modern design.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the focus of the book 'Isle of Wight (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)'? A: The book provides a comprehensive exploration of the architectural heritage of the Isle of Wight, covering various towns, villages, and notable buildings such as Carisbrooke Castle and Osborne House.
- Q: Who is the author of this guide? A: The author of 'Isle of Wight (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)' is David W. Lloyd.
- Q: How many pages does the book contain? A: The book contains 348 pages.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is bound in hardcover.
- Q: When was this book published? A: The book was published on August 3, 2006.
- Q: Is this book suitable for tourists visiting the Isle of Wight? A: Yes, this guide is ideal for tourists as it includes detailed information about the island's architecture and historical sites.
- Q: Does the book include illustrations? A: Yes, the guide is generously illustrated, enhancing the understanding of the buildings and sites described.
- Q: Are modern architectural designs covered in this book? A: Yes, the book also discusses a tradition of innovative modern design found on the Isle of Wight.
- Q: What kind of historical buildings are featured in the guide? A: The guide features a variety of historical buildings, including Roman villas, manor houses, coastal defenses, and notable retreats of Victorian figures.
- Q: Is there a gazetteer included in the book? A: Yes, the guide includes a detailed gazetteer that lists the various towns, villages, and architectural sites on the Isle of Wight.