This edition had all images removed.
Title: Cambridge: A Sketch-Book
Note: Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Cambridge: A Sketch-Book" by Walter M. Keesey is a collection of essays and impressions written during the early 20th century. The book captures the charm and beauty of Cambridge, primarily focusing on its architecture, historical colleges, and picturesque landscapes. Through Keesey's observational prose, readers get a glimpse into the city's unique character and its significance as a center of scholarship and culture. In this sketchbook, Keesey thoughtfully describes various landmarks, such as King’s Chapel, Trinity College, and the famous Backs, while providing visual insight through accompanying illustrations. The narrative combines historical context with personal reflections, highlighting the vibrant atmosphere of the city, its university life, and special events like market days. Overall, the book serves not only as a visual homage to Cambridge but also as an appreciation of its rich heritage, inviting readers to experience the city’s allure through Keesey's eyes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Keesey, Walter M., 1887-1970
EBook No.: 54197
Published: Feb 19, 2017
Downloads: 43
Language: English
Subject: Cambridge (England) -- Pictorial works
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.
This edition has images.
Title: Cambridge: A Sketch-Book
Note: Reading ease score: 65.6 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was
produced from images available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "Cambridge: A Sketch-Book" by Walter M. Keesey is a collection of essays and impressions written during the early 20th century. The book captures the charm and beauty of Cambridge, primarily focusing on its architecture, historical colleges, and picturesque landscapes. Through Keesey's observational prose, readers get a glimpse into the city's unique character and its significance as a center of scholarship and culture. In this sketchbook, Keesey thoughtfully describes various landmarks, such as King’s Chapel, Trinity College, and the famous Backs, while providing visual insight through accompanying illustrations. The narrative combines historical context with personal reflections, highlighting the vibrant atmosphere of the city, its university life, and special events like market days. Overall, the book serves not only as a visual homage to Cambridge but also as an appreciation of its rich heritage, inviting readers to experience the city’s allure through Keesey's eyes. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Keesey, Walter M., 1887-1970
EBook No.: 54197
Published: Feb 19, 2017
Downloads: 43
Language: English
Subject: Cambridge (England) -- Pictorial works
LoCC: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Great Britain, Ireland, Central Europe
LoCC: Fine Arts: Drawing, Design, Illustration
Category: Text
Rights: Public domain in the USA.