London's Contemporary Architecture
Subtitle: A Visitor's Guide, Third Edition
Edition: 3 edition
Publisher: Architectural Press
Published: June 2003
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 200
ISBN-13: 9780750658485
Subjects: Architecture; Travel & holiday guides; c 1980 to c 1990; c 1990 to c 2000; London, Greater London; History - General; Architecture / History; Study & Teaching; Study Guides
First sentence: Charles Birch's griffin, poised upon a pillar designed by Horace Jones, sits in the Strand opposite George Street's Royal Courts of Justice (1872-84) and marks the western-most boundary of a part of London rich in architectural interest, perhaps more so than any similarly sized area in the metropolis.