$55.47
- Paperback
296 pages
- Release Date
7 April 2022
Summary
In this informative pocket guide, writer John Walsh teams up with photographer Patrick Reynolds to offer a tour of a century and a half of Wellington’s architecture. It tells the stories of more than 120 significant central-city buildings, and also of the architects who designed them. The buildings are grouped into five self-guided walking routes, each with a map; together these itineraries create a character portrait of New Zealand’s most urbane city.
It’s the perfect guide for visit…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781991151100 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1991151101 |
| Author: | John Walsh, Patrick Reynolds |
| Publisher: | Massey University Press |
| Imprint: | Massey University Press |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 296 |
| Release Date: | 7 April 2022 |
| Weight: | 415g |
| Dimensions: | 10mm x 119mm x 178mm |
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Critics Review
There’s a bigger story which these books tell … the history of a place
– Paul DiamondFascinating … I very much recommend acquiring a copy
– Lyn PotterJohn Walsh
John Walsh is a writer specialising in architecture. For a decade he edited Architecture NZ and was managing editor of a stable of design magazines. He has contributed to numerous publications, including The Architectural Record (USA), Topos (Netherlands), Interstices, Metro, The New Zealand Listener, The New Zealand Herald, Here and Home NZ. His books include New New Zealand Houses (Random House, 2007); Home Work (Random House, 2010); Big House, Small House (Random House, 2012); City House, Country House (Random House, 2016); Far Pavilion: New Zealand at the Venice Architecture Biennale (NZ Institute of Architects, 2017); St Andrew’s College Centennial Chapel (Architectus, 2018); Christchurch Architecture: A Walking Guide (Massey University Press, 2020); Auckland Architecture: A Walking Guide (revised edition, MUP, 2021); and Wellington Architecture: A Walking Guide (MUP, 2022).
Patrick Reynolds is one of New Zealand’s best architectural photographers.
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