Collins Gem Buildings of Britain

Synopsis of Collins Gem Buildings of Britain

«Collins Gem Buildings of Britain» is the guide to British architecture by Patricia Robertson and Bruce Robertson, published by HarperCollins in paperback.

A visual guide to British architecture with over 500 drawings and explanations of materials and construction features. It organizes buildings into seven categories —domestic, military, religious, public, agricultural, industrial and monuments— and adds regional listings to identify structures seen on a car trip.

Part of the Collins Gems series, it has 256 pages and corresponds to the 1992 English edition.

Aimed at travelers and architecture enthusiasts who want to identify British buildings on the go.