York: A Sketch-Book by Gordon Home
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"York: A Sketch-Book" by Gordon Home is a travelogue that captures the historical and architectural essence of York, written in the early 20th century. The book is part of a series that explores various locations in the UK through sketch and prose, primarily focusing on the evocative beauty and significant landmarks of the city. It likely serves as both an artistic representation and a historical account of York, conveying the intricacies of
its streets and buildings to the reader. The content of the book is a collection of sketches accompanied by descriptions of prominent sites and structures in York, including notable landmarks like the Minster, Fishergate Postern, and various churches. Home's observations delve into the architectural details and historical significance of these locations, offering readers an intimate glimpse into York's rich heritage. Through his sketches, he not only illustrates the physical landscape but also conveys the atmosphere and historical narrative that define this English city. Overall, "York: A Sketch-Book" serves as a visual and textual journey through York, appealing to those interested in art, history, and travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Home, Gordon, 1878-1969 |
|---|---|
| Title | York: A Sketch-Book |
| Credits |
Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images available at The Internet Archive) |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 81.7 (6th grade). Easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe |
| LoC Class | NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration |
| Subject | York (England) -- Pictorial works |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 54328 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-54328-4 |
| Release Date | Mar 9, 2017 |
| Last Update | Oct 23, 2024 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 446 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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