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The Pocket Guide to Edinburgh's Best Buildings

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As a world heritage site and one of the most visited cities in the world, Edinburgh boasts a huge range of buildings from all periods and in many different styles. In The Pocket Guide to Edinburgh's Best Buildings, architectural writer Robin Ward introduces 300 of the... Read More
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As a world heritage site and one of the most visited cities in the world, Edinburgh boasts a huge range of building from all periods and in many different styles. In this book, architectural writer Robin Ward introduces 200 of the city's most fascinating places.

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As a world heritage site and one of the most visited cities in the world, Edinburgh boasts a huge range of buildings from all periods and in many different styles. In The Pocket Guide to Edinburgh's Best Buildings, architectural writer Robin Ward introduces 300 of the city's most fascinating places, from imposing public buildings such as galleries, museums, banking halls, churches and theatres to pubs, domestic dwellings, monuments and industrial architecture.

Conveniently grouped by location, all areas of the city are covered, including suburbs. All are accessible by walking, cycling, public transport or car.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781780279237

Publisher: Birlinn General

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 06 March 2025

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Birlinn Ltd

Illustration: Colour throughout

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 19.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 302g

Pages: 192

About the Author

Robin Wardis an Edinburgh-based architecture critic, writer and graphic designer who was born and raised in Glasgow. He studied at Glasgow School of Art and subsequently worked for the BBC in London, and in Canada, where he was architecture critic for the Vancouver Sun. He has written a number of architectural guidebooks, including Exploring Glasgow, and co-wrote Exploring Vancouver.

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