Christopher Wren : The Architect and Society

by Kerry Downes

Definitive, concise, and very interesting...From William Shakespeare to Winston Churchill, the Very Interesting People series provides authoritative bite-sized biographies of Britain's most fascinating historical figures - people whose influence and importance have stood the test of time. Each book in the series is based upon the biographical entry from the world-famous Oxford Dictionary of National Biography.

192 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1971

About the author

An English architectural historian specialising in English Baroque architecture, Kerry John Downes was Professor of History of Art at University of Reading from 1978 until 1991.