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Fairground Theory : The Hidden Life and Architecture of the Travelling Fair.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Walker, Professor Stephen, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Buildings, Temporary.
- Buildings, Prefabricated.
- Buildings, Portable.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (241 pages)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- London : Bloomsbury Publishing (UK), 2025.
- Place of Publication:
- London : Bloomsbury Visual Arts, 2025.
- System Details:
- text file rdaft
- Summary:
- Going behind the scenes of the travelling fair - exploring its design, atmosphere, people, and processes - in order to develop the first architectural theory of the fair.
- Contents:
- 1. Introduction 2. Fairs and What Not 3. Setting Out 4. Swings and Roundabouts 5. Bollards and Market Crosses 6. Fair Week 7. Fair Weather 8. Conclusions Bibliography Index
- Notes:
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-350-52474-3
- 1-350-52471-9
- 9781350524712
- OCLC:
- 1555346112
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