This edition had all images removed.
Title: London: A Sketch-Book
Note: Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images
available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "London: A Sketch-Book" by Lester G. Hornby is a collection of illustrations and textual reflections created in the early 20th century. This book captures a visual and descriptive portrait of London, offering readers a glimpse into various notable locations and the ambiance of the city during that time. Through its beautiful drawings and accompanying words, it celebrates the character and intricacies of London life. The content of the book features a series of sketches accompanied by evocative descriptions of iconic and everyday scenes in London, including landmarks such as Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, and Buckingham Palace. Each illustration aims to evoke the spirit of the city, portraying both its bustling energy and serene moments. Hornby's work emphasizes the charm of London through detailed observations and artistic representations, inviting readers to experience the city as he did—a beautiful tapestry of culture, history, and urban life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hornby, Lester G. (Lester George), 1882-1956
EBook No.: 54320
Published: Mar 9, 2017
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: London (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: London: A Sketch-Book
Note: Reading ease score: 57.5 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read.
Credits:
Produced by Chuck Greif (This file was produced from images
available at The Internet Archive)
Summary: "London: A Sketch-Book" by Lester G. Hornby is a collection of illustrations and textual reflections created in the early 20th century. This book captures a visual and descriptive portrait of London, offering readers a glimpse into various notable locations and the ambiance of the city during that time. Through its beautiful drawings and accompanying words, it celebrates the character and intricacies of London life. The content of the book features a series of sketches accompanied by evocative descriptions of iconic and everyday scenes in London, including landmarks such as Piccadilly Circus, Trafalgar Square, and Buckingham Palace. Each illustration aims to evoke the spirit of the city, portraying both its bustling energy and serene moments. Hornby's work emphasizes the charm of London through detailed observations and artistic representations, inviting readers to experience the city as he did—a beautiful tapestry of culture, history, and urban life. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Author: Hornby, Lester G. (Lester George), 1882-1956
EBook No.: 54320
Published: Mar 9, 2017
Downloads: 70
Language: English
Subject: London (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.