Nikolaus Pevsner
Author
Publisher
Methuen
Pub. Date
2003
Description
Providing instruction, entertainment and illumination, this is a collection of the radio talks given by Nikolaus Pevsner, one of the 20th century's most influential, learned and stimulating writers on art and architecture. He was also the author of the celebrated 'Buildings of England' series.
Author
Publisher
Pimlico
Pub. Date
2013
Description
Born Nikolai Pewsner into a Russian-Jewish family in Leipzig in 1902, the young Nikolaus Pevsner lived through turbulent years in Germany. This book explores the truth about his reported sympathies with elements of Nazi ideology, his internment in England and his sometimes painful assimilation into his country of exile.
11) Cumbria
Author
Series
Publisher
Yale University Press
Pub. Date
2010
Description
This volume brings together the historic counties of Cumberland and Westmorland with the old Furness division of Lancashire, in an architectural guide to one of England's most varied regions. Fine Victorian and arts-and-craft architecture can be found throughout.