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Article: The Isle of Wight.(Brief article)(Book review)
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- Contemporary Review
- Article date:
- June 22, 2007
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The Isle of Wight. David W. Lloyd and Nikolaus Pevsner. Yale University Press. [pounds sterling]19.95. xix + 348 pages. ISBN 078-0-300-10733-1. Pevsner's Hampshire and the Isle of Wight was published in 1967 and this new edition, confined to the Isle of Wight, is the first of three replacements. The other two will cover north and south Hampshire. The 1967 edition devoted only fifty pages to the Isle of Wight and in this new edition the author, who worked with Pevsner in the 1960s, has been able to give a much fuller and more detailed account of the island's ...