The Scottish thirties : an architectural introduction / Charles McKean.

Main entry:

McKean, Charles.

Title & Author:

The Scottish thirties : an architectural introduction / Charles McKean.

Publication:

Edinburgh : Scottish Academic Press, 1987.

Description:

200 pages : illustrations, plans ; 27 cm

Notes:
Biographical notes on architects included.
Includes indexes.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 190-191).
The State of Scotland -- The Architectural Profession -- The New Architectures -- Pleasure and leisure -- Eating, Drinking and Buying -- Money ad Institutions -- Workplace -- Fresh Air and Fitness -- Churches -- How They Lived -- The Empire Exhibition.

Summary:

Quoting extensively from interviews, contemporary descriptions, and the literature of the period, Charles McKean gives an introduction to the Thirties through is buildings, with over 400 black and white and colour photographs and drawings.

ISBN:

0707304946
9780707304946
0707304938
9780707304939

Subject:

Architecture, Modern 20th century.
Architecture, Domestic Scotland.
Architecture 20e siècle.
Architecture, Domestic
Architecture, Modern
Scotland
01030 Scotland 11030 architecture 1930-1940
Architecture Scotland
Architecture, Modern 20th century Scotland

Form/genre:

Books.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 144435
Call No.: ID:87-B10691
Status: Available

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