Memories of Travel

This 1923 book features personal accounts describing the experiences of Sir Thomas Graham Jackson (1835–1924) during his extensive travels.

Thomas Graham Jackson (Author)

9781107620308, Cambridge University Press

Paperback / softback, published 12 January 2012

184 pages
22.9 x 15.2 x 1.1 cm, 0.28 kg

Sir Thomas Graham Jackson (1835–1924) was one of the most distinguished architects of his generation, particularly renowned for his work in Oxford for the University and the Military College. Jackson was also a prolific author, producing numerous books relating to the history of architecture, often illustrated with his own sketches. Originally published in 1923, this book is formed from a series of personal accounts describing experiences during the author's extensive travels. The text also contains illustrations by Jackson from a wide variety of locations. This is a highly readable volume that will be of value to anyone with an interest in travel writing and architectural history.

Preface
1. Travel
2. Dauphiné
3. Maggiore and the Borromean Islands
4. Venice and the Euganean Hills
5. Assisi
6. The Dolomites
7. Dalmatia, Herzegovina and Bosnia
8. Salonica
9. Constantinople.

Subject Areas: Architecture [AM]