"York: A Sketch-Book" by Gordon Home is a journey through art and history, using sketches and words together to portray the memorable city of York. As part of a series that highlights places in the UK, the book focuses on the beautiful buildings and important places that the city has to offer. Think of it as both a work of art and a historic telling since the book shows drawings and descriptions of York’s main sights, like the Minster, Fishergate Postern, and old churches. The author looked closely at the architecture and history of these spots, giving readers a close look at York's past. Through art, Home shows the look and feel of the city and the stories it holds, forming a trip through York for anyone who likes art, history, or seeing new places.

York: A Sketch-Book
By Gordon Home
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Discover an old English city through detailed sketches and historical stories, where every corner holds a piece of the past.
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About the AuthorGordon Cochrane Home was an English landscape artist, writer, and illustrator.
Gordon Cochrane Home was an English landscape artist, writer, and illustrator.
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