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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: David LascellesPublisher: Profile Books Ltd Imprint: Profile Editions Edition: Main Dimensions: Width: 14.40cm , Height: 2.60cm , Length: 21.80cm Weight: 0.400kg ISBN: 9781800819504ISBN 10: 1800819501 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 25 April 2024 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Not yet available  This item is yet to be released. You can pre-order this item and we will dispatch it to you upon its release. Table of ContentsReviews'The architect Horace Jones's Tower Bridge, his London markets and houses helped dictate the character of the Victorian City. his turbulent career mirrored its ascent to commercial supremacy. This wonderful biography captures the man and the City alike.' - Simon Jenkins 'Long underrated, Horace Jones is an eminent Victorian hiding in plain sight. In David Lascelles he has found the eloquent and passionate champion he deserves.' - Rosemary Hill The architect Horace Jones's Tower Bridge, his London markets and houses helped dictate the character of the Victorian City. his turbulent career mirrored its ascent to commercial supremacy. This wonderful biography captures the man and the City alike. * Simon Jenkins * Long underrated, Horace Jones is an eminent Victorian hiding in plain sight. In David Lascelles he has found the eloquent and passionate champion he deserves. * Rosemary Hill * Author InformationDavid Lascelles was for many years New York correspondent and Banking Editor at the Financial Times. He is the author of Other People's Money, a history of banking and histories of Rathbones and Arbuthnot Latham. He currently lives and works in buildings designed by Horace Jones. This is his first book on architecture. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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