This intriguing selection of essays touches on matters that are close to the heart of the British architectural experience, namely conservation, re-use and intervention.
Lewis, an architect, and Littlefield, an architectural writer, cover a wide range of different structures in this idiosyncratic survey, using interviews and historical research to strip away centuries of accretions in a quest to uncover the lives and stories behind each building. Their case studies encompass buildings ancient and modern and make for intriguing reading.
Lewis, an architect, and Littlefield, an architectural writer, cover a wide range of different structures in this idiosyncratic survey, using interviews and historical research to strip away centuries of accretions in a quest to uncover the lives and stories behind each building. Their case studies encompass buildings ancient and modern and make for intriguing reading.
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