Cambridge: A Sketch-Book by Walter M. Keesey

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Author Keesey, Walter M., 1887-1970
Title Cambridge: A Sketch-Book
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary "Cambridge: A Sketch-Book" by Walter M. Keesey is a collection of essays and impressions written during the early 20th century. The book captures the charm and beauty of Cambridge, primarily focusing on its architecture, historical colleges, and picturesque landscapes. Through Keesey's observational prose, readers get a glimpse into the city's unique character and its significance as a center of scholarship and culture. In this sketchbook, Keesey thoughtfully describes various landmarks, such as King’s Chapel, Trinity College, and the famous Backs, while providing visual insight through accompanying illustrations. The narrative combines historical context with personal reflections, highlighting the vibrant atmosphere of the city, its university life, and special events like market days. Overall, the book serves not only as a visual homage to Cambridge but also as an appreciation of its rich heritage, inviting readers to experience the city’s allure through Keesey's eyes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class DA: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
LoC Class NC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Subject Cambridge (England) -- Pictorial works
Category Text
EBook-No. 54197
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Feb 20, 2017
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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