This 1923 book features personal accounts describing the experiences of Sir Thomas Graham Jackson (1835-1924) during his extensive travels. Sir Thomas Graham Jackson (1835-1924) was one of the most distinguished architects of his generation. This highly readable volume features a series of personal accounts describing his experiences during his extensive travels. It will be of value to anyone with an interest in travel writing and architectural history. Sir Thomas Graham Jackson (1835-1924) was one of the most distinguished architects of his generation. This highly readable volume features a series of personal accounts describing his experiences during his extensive travels. It will be of value to anyone with an interest in travel writing and architectural history. SirThomas Graham Jackson (1835-1924) was one of the most distinguished architects of his generation, particularly renowned for his work in Oxford for the University and the Military College. Jackson was also a prolific author, producingnumerous books relating to the history of architecture, often illustrated with his own sketches. Originally published in 1923, this book is formed from a series of personal accounts describing experiences during the author's extensive travels. The text also contains illustrations by Jackson from a wide varietyof locations. This is a highly readable volume that will be of value to anyone with an interest in travel writing and architectural history. INDICE: Preface; 1. Travel; 2. Dauphiné; 3. Maggiore and the Borromean Islands; 4. Venice and the Euganean Hills; 5. Assisi; 6. The Dolomites; 7. Dalmatia, Herzegovina and Bosnia; 8. Salonica; 9. Constantinople.
- ISBN: 978-1-107-62030-8
- Editorial: Cambridge University
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 184
- Fecha Publicación: 12/01/2012
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés