Chester: A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike

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Author Pike, Joseph, 1883-1956
Title Chester: A Sketch-Book
Credits Produced by Chuck Greif & the Broward County Libraries
Summary "Chester: A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike" is a collection of illustrated sketches that showcase various notable locations in Chester, England, likely written in the late 19th century. As a visual and descriptive exploration of the city, the book captures architectural and historical elements of Chester, offering readers a glimpse into its rich heritage and scenic beauty. The content of the book comprises a series of sketches that detail landmarks such as the Cathedral, the Old Dee Bridge, and Chester Castle, along with various streets and inns, such as Foregate Street and The Falcon Inn. Each illustration serves as a visual accompaniment to the narrative description, highlighting the beauty of Chester's architecture and surroundings. This collection not only serves as a record of the city's aesthetic but also invites readers to appreciate its historical significance, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in local history or travel. (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 Chester (England) -- Pictorial works
Category Text
EBook-No. 54492
Release Date
Most Recently Updated May 2, 2017
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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