Newcastle and Gateshead
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Pevsner City Guide
Grace McCombie
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A lively and authoritative survey of the buildings of Tyneside, from the medieval castle and cathedral at Newcastle to the spectacular buildings spearheading the renaissance of Gateshead on the river's south bank.
‘Pevsner guides have been sexed-up and look glossy and sleek as any guide book. Yet they still retain their core value…this guide is an exhaustive look at a small corner of our country.’ — Stav Sherez, Catholic Herald
‘This is a lovely book.’ — Shields Gazette
‘This expert survey of buildings on Tyneside includes all the architectural highlights of the area.’ — The Northumbrian
“The publication of a new Pevsner city guide is always a cause for celebration, and the latest, Newcastle and Gateshead … is a cracker. You’ll find here the reliable and interesting information that has made these guides indispensable, plus many beautiful photographs.” — Timothy Brittain-Catlin, The Tablet
‘This lively and authoritative survey of the buildings of Tyneside includes all the architectural highlights of the area … Everything you need to know about Tyneside’s architecture … Up-to-date information … Well-planned walks … Superb photography.’ — City and Council: Jnl of the Northumberland and Newcastle Society
‘Written in an informative and unshowy style and beautifully illustrated throughout, this book will appeal to both visitors and locals wanting more about the place in which they live.’ — The Crack
"This book makes a visit to Tyneside breezy and fun, but it is underpinned by solid scholarship and, in places, surpasses its forerunner…This is a refreshing book, which has appeared not a moment too soon."—Lindsey Shaw-Miller, The Art Book
"[this guide] is written by local experts with critical understanding [is] beautifully illustrated, and will enhance any visit to this great city.”—Context
ISBN: 9780300126648
Publication Date: December 8, 2009
Publication Date: December 8, 2009
320 pages, 4 3/4 x 8 1/2
120 color illus.
120 color illus.
