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Title: Chester: A Sketch-Book

Note: Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif & the Broward County Libraries

Summary: "Chester: A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike" is a collection of illustrated sketches that showcase various notable locations in Chester, England, likely written in the late 19th century. As a visual and descriptive exploration of the city, the book captures architectural and historical elements of Chester, offering readers a glimpse into its rich heritage and scenic beauty. The content of the book comprises a series of sketches that detail landmarks such as the Cathedral, the Old Dee Bridge, and Chester Castle, along with various streets and inns, such as Foregate Street and The Falcon Inn. Each illustration serves as a visual accompaniment to the narrative description, highlighting the beauty of Chester's architecture and surroundings. This collection not only serves as a record of the city's aesthetic but also invites readers to appreciate its historical significance, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in local history or travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Pike, Joseph, 1883-1956

EBook No.: 54492

Published: Apr 6, 2017

Downloads: 43

Language: English

Subject: Chester (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.

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2024-11-14T22:44:08Z Chester: A Sketch-Book

This edition has images.

Title: Chester: A Sketch-Book

Note: Reading ease score: 73.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.

Credits: Produced by Chuck Greif & the Broward County Libraries

Summary: "Chester: A Sketch-Book by Joseph Pike" is a collection of illustrated sketches that showcase various notable locations in Chester, England, likely written in the late 19th century. As a visual and descriptive exploration of the city, the book captures architectural and historical elements of Chester, offering readers a glimpse into its rich heritage and scenic beauty. The content of the book comprises a series of sketches that detail landmarks such as the Cathedral, the Old Dee Bridge, and Chester Castle, along with various streets and inns, such as Foregate Street and The Falcon Inn. Each illustration serves as a visual accompaniment to the narrative description, highlighting the beauty of Chester's architecture and surroundings. This collection not only serves as a record of the city's aesthetic but also invites readers to appreciate its historical significance, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in local history or travel. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

Author: Pike, Joseph, 1883-1956

EBook No.: 54492

Published: Apr 6, 2017

Downloads: 43

Language: English

Subject: Chester (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.

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