Bücher von Robert Chambers

""A Picture of Stirling"" is a book written by John Gellatly and published in 1830. The book is a series of eight views of the Scottish city of Stirling, accompanied by historical and descriptive notices. The illustrations are finely detailed and depict various landmarks and landscapes in and around Stirling, including the castle, the bridge, and the surrounding hills. The historical and descriptive notices provide context and information about the landmarks and their significance in the history of Stirling. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Stirling, as well as for those interested in the art of illustration and book design in the early 19th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Explodes the near-universal belief that parody is a copycat genre or that it consists of a collection of trivial and derivative forms. This title is defined in terms of three major variations that bang, bind, and blend artistic conventions into contrasting pairings, the results of which are upheavals of existing conventions.