Georgian London

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"Georgian London" by John Summerson is a seminal work on the architectural and urban development of London during the Georgian era. This revised edition, published by Penguin Books in 1978, offers comprehensive insights into the city's transformation from the early 18th century onward. Originally published in 1945, the book has undergone multiple revisions, reflecting Summerson's authoritative expertise in architectural history. The 1978 edition is printed in Great Britain and features detailed illustrations and figures that enhance the text. Summerson's work is a critical resource for understanding the intricate details of Georgian architecture and urban planning. This edition is notable for its inclusion of revisions made in 1969, making it a valuable reference for historians and enthusiasts alike. The book is bound in hardcover, providing durability for frequent consultation. Condition specifics are not visible, but the book’s historical significance and scholarly depth make it an essential addition to any collection focused on architectural history.