The Bombed Buildings Of Britain: Second Edition, Recording The Architectural Casualties Suffered During The Whole Period Of Air Bombardment, 1940-45

J. M. Richards

Published by The Architectural Press, 1947

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J. M. Richards, The Architectural Press. Author: J. M. RichardsBinding: HardbackPublished: The Architectural Press, 1947Condition:Book: FairJacket: Chipped and worn with some minor damagePages: Tanning and foxing, price clippedMarkings: No markingsThis compelling historical account, The Bombed Buildings Of Britain: Second And Enlarged Edition 1940-45, chronicles the devastating impact of aerial bombardment on the architectural landscape of Britain during World War II. It meticulously documents the destruction and resilience of structures across the nation, offering a poignant record of a pivotal period. The work presents a comprehensive visual and textual survey, illustrating the scale of damage and the subsequent challenges of reconstruction. J. M. Richards provides an authoritative perspective on how these events reshaped urban environments and architectural thought. This edition serves as an invaluable resource for understanding the physical and cultural scars left by conflict.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Bombed Buildings Of Britain: Second Edition, Recording The Architectural Casualties Suffered During The Whole Period Of Air Bombardment, 1940-45
• Publisher: The Architectural Press
• Publication Date: 1947
• Binding: Hardback
• Book Type: Hardback