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OverviewFull Product DetailsAuthor: Adrian TinniswoodPublisher: Vintage Imprint: Pimlico Dimensions: Width: 15.40cm , Height: 3.50cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 0.688kg ISBN: 9780712673648ISBN 10: 0712673644 Pages: 512 Publication Date: 02 May 2002 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviewsA superb biography of Christopher Wren who was not only perhaps the greatest ever British architect but also a polymath who throughout his long life undertook important astronomical, mathematical and anatomical work that made a vital contribution to the ideas of Newton, Halley and Boyle. Tinniswood shows us the man behind the legend and paints a colourful portrait of a fascinating period of English history. Author InformationAdrian Tinniswood is professorial research fellow in history at the University of Buckingham, adjunct professor of history at Maynooth University and the author of many books on British history, including the Sunday Times bestseller The Long Weekend. He was awarded an OBE for services to heritage, and lives in the west of Ireland. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |