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OverviewDublin's Georgian squares are 18th-century architectural gems and this is the first publication to examine each of them in detail. Essays by conservation architects describe the planning, design and construction of Parnell, Mountjoy, Merrion, Fitzwilliam and Mountpleasant Squares, giving an overview of each and focusing on notable houses and interiors, along with the central parks, mews buildings and street furniture. The contributors include: Mary Bryan, Anthony Duggan, John Heagney, Loughlin Kealy, Nicola Matthews, and Susan Roundtree. An introductory essay by Professor Loughlin Kealy, School of Architecture, UCD, places these developments in the overall context of Georgian Dublin. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Dublin City CouncilPublisher: Dublin Corporation Public Libraries Imprint: Dublin Corporation Public Libraries Dimensions: Width: 15.60cm , Height: 2.30cm , Length: 23.40cm Weight: 1.043kg ISBN: 9780946841783ISBN 10: 0946841780 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 28 August 2006 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: Out of stock Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationPart of the Dublin City Council Series which also includes Our Good Health: a history of Dublin's water and drainage by Michael Corcoran (ISBN: 0-946841-77-2) and also Where's where in Dublin: a directory of historic locations, 1913-1923 by Joseph E.A. Connell (ISBN: 0-946841-81-0; 0-946841-82-9 pbk; Forthcoming). Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |