Religious buildings
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Religious buildings
Hardback. Throughout the history of the built environment, there has been no more significant endeavour than the construction of houses of worship, which were once the focal point around which civilizations and city-states developed. This book examines this topic across continents and from the perspective of multiple faiths. Editor(s): Britton, Karla. Series: Yale School of Architecture. Num Pages: 248 pages, 100 colour images + 200 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 263 x 216 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1080.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 248
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300170375
- ISBN
- 9780300170375
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 57.07
€ 57.07
Paperback. Series: GCI Scientific Program Reports. Num Pages: 256 pages, 173 b&w charts. BIC Classification: 1DVWYM; 3H; ABC; AMN; TNKX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 280 x 215 x 14. Weight in Grams: 626.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Publisher
- Getty Trust Publications United States
- Number of pages
- 256
- Condition
- New
- Edition
- Illustrated
- SKU
- V9780892367771
- ISBN
- 9780892367771
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 64.82
€ 64.82
Paperback. This book describes and demonstrates methods for communication in the design thinking/innovation process throughout all stages of the process, not just the end. It introduces core concepts and methods that help manage complexity, accelerate synthesis, bring clarity and diffuse important knowledge to the people who need to act on it. Num Pages: 272 pages, illustrations (chiefly color). BIC Classification: AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 228 x 190 x 15. Weight in Grams: 640.
- Publisher
- John Wiley & Sons Inc United States
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781118394175
- ISBN
- 9781118394175
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 39.36
€ 39.36
Paperback. Num Pages: 368 pages, 180. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 1DBKW; AMN; HRAX; HRCC9. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 171 x 245 x 26. Weight in Grams: 1168.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Y Lolfa
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784611743
- ISBN
- 9781784611743
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 15.79
€ 19.99
€ 15.79
Hardback. Num Pages: 448 pages. BIC Classification: AMN; HRCC2; HRCM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 230 x 155 x 36. Weight in Grams: 748.
- Publisher
- Baylor University Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781481303835
- ISBN
- 9781481303835
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 73.01
€ 73.01
Hardcover. Num Pages: 128 pages, 100 colour photos. BIC Classification: 1KBBNT; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 237 x 215 x 16. Weight in Grams: 612.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Publisher
- Minnesota Historical Society Press,U.S. United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 128
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780873515474
- ISBN
- 9780873515474
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 23.75
€ 25.99
€ 23.75
Paperback. A great number of monuments dating from the twelfth to the twentieth centuries can be seen in cathedrals and churches throughout England, and they make up a valuable part of the country's cultural heritage. This title includes numerous illustrations and a list of places where interesting examples can be found. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 32 pages, 55 illustrations. BIC Classification: AMN; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 150 x 146 x 3. Weight in Grams: 96.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications
- Number of pages
- 32
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Edition
- Reprinted edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780852637685
- ISBN
- 9780852637685
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 7.59
€ 7.59
Paperback. With the increasing disappearance of stained glass in medieval churches, the surviving wood carvings on church misericords and bench ends are extremely important in providing an insight into the medieval mind. This book outlines the history of church seating and discusses the craftsmen and the influences behind their work. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 48 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: AFKC; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 150 x 5. Weight in Grams: 150.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications
- Number of pages
- 48
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747807445
- ISBN
- 9780747807445
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 10.03
€ 11.99
€ 10.03
Paperback. Explores the magnificent structure of Chartres Cathedral, suggesting its origins lie in Islamic architecture. The study also explores how a particular building or space affects us spiritually. Num Pages: 112 pages, 30 colour photographs. BIC Classification: AMA; AMN; VX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 154 x 8. Weight in Grams: 284.
- Publisher
- Floris Books
- Number of pages
- 112
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2003
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780863153914
- ISBN
- 9780863153914
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 29.94
€ 29.94
Paperback. A colored window onto the lofty intellectual and spiritual climate that conceived the marvel that is Gothic architecture. It features a new appendix with three sections, a Foreword, and 25 fresh illustrations. Num Pages: 160 pages, black & white illustrations, colour illustrations. BIC Classification: AGR; AMN; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 301 x 212 x 14. Weight in Grams: 680.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Publisher
- World Wisdom Books United States
- Edition
- Rev ed
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781933316772
- ISBN
- 9781933316772
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 24.26
€ 25.99
€ 24.26
Hardcover. Num Pages: 320 pages, 250. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMN; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. .
- Publisher
- Historic England Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2018
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848020320
- ISBN
- 9781848020320
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 95.13
€ 95.13
Paperback. Covering not just Anglican but Roman Catholic and Scottish cathedrals, this book addresses the ongoing story of daily worship, conservation, pilgrimage and the tourism industry within cathedrals. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 272 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBK; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149 x 7. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 272
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781784420499
- ISBN
- 9781784420499
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 15.32
€ 20.99
€ 15.32
Hardcover. Num Pages: 240 pages, 247 colour & b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1D; AMN; JFSV1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 244 x 315 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1768.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764348402
- ISBN
- 9780764348402
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 52.99€ 34.32
€ 52.99
€ 34.32
Hardback. Professor Sauerlander is the leading authority on Gothic sculpture of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries. The papers collected here have been published over the last 35 years. Num Pages: 516 pages, 410 illus. BIC Classification: AFKB; AMN; HRC. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 165 x 231 x 42. Weight in Grams: 1374.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2000
- Publisher
- Pindar Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 516
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781899828272
- ISBN
- 9781899828272
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 178.85
€ 178.85
Hardcover. Series: Amazing and Extraordinary Facts. Num Pages: 144 pages, 100 b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 1DBR; AMN; HRCC2. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 179 x 137 x 17. Weight in Grams: 226.
- Publisher
- Rydon Publishing
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910821046
- ISBN
- 9781910821046
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 13.99€ 10.86
€ 13.99
€ 10.86
Paperback. A beautifully illustrated guide to a selecton of Cathedrals mostly in England. Series: Religious History. Num Pages: 24 pages. BIC Classification: AMN; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 241 x 172 x 3. Weight in Grams: 162.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 24
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Edition
- New edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781841650760
- ISBN
- 9781841650760
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.99€ 8.83
€ 9.99
€ 8.83
Hardback. Recounts the extensive building programme that took place at Canterbury Cathedral Priory, England, from 1153 to 1167, during the time when Thomas Becket served as Royal Chancellor and then as archbishop of Canterbury. This title also sheds fresh light on the social and cultural history of the mid-12th century. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 288 pages, 50 colour images + 100 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESK; 3H; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 288 x 229 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 288
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300175691
- ISBN
- 9780300175691
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.17
€ 80.17
Hardcover. Num Pages: 368 pages, 797 photos & plans. BIC Classification: 1KBBWF; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 307 x 235 x 35. Weight in Grams: 2442.
- Publisher
- Schiffer Publishing Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 368
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780764342004
- ISBN
- 9780764342004
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 80.68€ 59.97
€ 80.68
€ 59.97
Paperback. Num Pages: 170 pages, 88 b/w photos & 8 maps. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMN; WT. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 219 x 153 x 13. Weight in Grams: 454.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Publisher
- Museum of New Mexico Press (Red Crane Books) United States
- Edition
- 1st
- Number of pages
- 170
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781878610300
- ISBN
- 9781878610300
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 16.65
€ 16.65
Hardcover. Complete with descriptive illustrations, this useful resource offers essential information, guidelines, and cautionary advice on building projects for churches, synagogues, mosques, temples, and spaces for religious education. Series: Building Type Basics. Num Pages: 320 pages, Illustrations (some col.), maps. BIC Classification: AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 193 x 241 x 23. Weight in Grams: 862.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2004
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 320
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471225683
- ISBN
- 9780471225683
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 98.61
€ 98.61
Hardcover. By the tenth century CE, Mount Wutai had become a major pilgrimage site within the emerging culture of a distinctively Chinese Buddhism. This book traces confluence of factors that produced this transformation and argues that monastic architecture, more than texts, relics, or pilgrimages, was the key to Mount Wutai's emergence as a sacred site. Series: Art History Publication Initiative Books. Num Pages: 344 pages, 61 illus. BIC Classification: 1FPC; AMN; HRE. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 262 x 179 x 27. Weight in Grams: 828.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Publisher
- University of Washington Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780295993522
- ISBN
- 9780295993522
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.00
€ 89.00
paperback. Even in an age of soaring skyscrapers and cavernous sports stadiums, the cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore in Florence, with its immense, terracotta-tiled cupola, retains a rare power to astonish. This book tells the story of how the cupola was raised, from its conception to its consecration. Num Pages: 192 pages. BIC Classification: 1DST; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 130 x 13. Weight in Grams: 156.
- Publisher
- Vintage
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780099526780
- ISBN
- 9780099526780
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 17.99€ 12.81
€ 17.99
€ 12.81
Paperback. Edinburgh's cemeteries have been notorious for centuries, from the infamous Greyfriars to the countless crypts, graveyards and mausoleums that proliferate through the city. This book reveals a host of traditions and stories regarding these distinctive sites, as told by an expert on the subject. Num Pages: 96 pages, 70. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; AMN; HBJD1; HBTB; JHBZ. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 166 x 233 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445647982
- ISBN
- 9781445647982
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 14.29
€ 20.99
€ 14.29
Hardcover. In a suburb just north of Philadelphia stands Beth Sholom Synagogue, Frank Lloyd Wright's only synagogue and one of his finest religious buildings. This book takes us deep inside the synagogue's design, construction, and reception to bring us an illuminating portrait of the crowning achievement of this important aspect of Wright's career. Num Pages: 736 pages, 10 colour plates, 295 halftones. BIC Classification: 1KBBEP; AMB; AMN; HRJ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 279 x 216 x 44. Weight in Grams: 2635.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Publisher
- The University of Chicago Press United States
- Edition
- First Edition
- Number of pages
- 736
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226761404
- ISBN
- 9780226761404
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 123.48
€ 123.48
Paperback. This study explores three of Bernini's baroque chapels to show how he achieved his effects. It examines the ways in which the artist integrated the architecture, painting and sculpture into a coherent space for devotion, and shows how this accomplishment was understood by religious practitioners. Translator(s): Lappin, Linda. Num Pages: 168 pages, 41 halftones. BIC Classification: 1DST; ACQB; AFK; AGB; AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 230 x 152 x 13. Weight in Grams: 311.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1995
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Number of pages
- 168
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226092737
- ISBN
- 9780226092737
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 49.47
€ 49.47
Paperback. With an introduction to the world of bells and bell-ringing, this book explains how bells are made and how a ringing installation works. It explains the nature of change ringing, which has mathematical as well as musical aspects. It provides insights into the ringing community, and more. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 64 pages. BIC Classification: AMN; AVRJ; HBTB. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 149. Weight in Grams: 367.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747814337
- ISBN
- 9780747814337
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 11.99€ 9.91
€ 11.99
€ 9.91
Hardcover. Editor(s): Carr, Annemarie Weyl; Nicolaides, Andreas. Series: Dumbarton Oaks Studies. Num Pages: 416 pages, 190 color illustrations, 22 halftones, 10 line illustrations, 1 map, 6 tables. BIC Classification: 1DVC; AFC; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 236 x 36. Weight in Grams: 2242.
- Publisher
- Dumbarton Oaks Research Library and Collection
- Number of pages
- 416
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780884023494
- ISBN
- 9780884023494
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 105.25
€ 105.25
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, Ill. BIC Classification: AC; AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 205 x 268 x 18. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 1990
- Publisher
- Columbia University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 160
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780231071888
- ISBN
- 9780231071888
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 90.63
€ 90.63
Hardback. Num Pages: 240 pages, 97 color + 54 b/w illus. BIC Classification: 1QDAE; 1QDAR; ACG; AFC; AMN; AMX. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 270 x 316 x 27. Weight in Grams: 1876.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300169126
- ISBN
- 9780300169126
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 89.29
€ 89.29
Paperback. Apocalypse documents, reproduces and interpets the Apocalypse cycle in the Great East Window of York Minster, Britain's largest expanse of medieval stained glass Num Pages: 160 pages, 125. BIC Classification: AFPS; AMN; HRCC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 272 x 231 x 13. Weight in Grams: 790.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- Third Millenium Pub Ltd
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781908990327
- ISBN
- 9781908990327
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 14.50
€ 19.99
€ 14.50
Paperback. Containing many engravings and ground plans, this guidebook to the ancient cathedrals of England features interesting facts and stories, and is written by a stonemason and letter carver. Num Pages: 64 pages, Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 5AQ; AMN; HRA. Category: (G) General (US: Trade); (Y) Teenage / Young Adult. Dimension: 155 x 123 x 7. Weight in Grams: 94.
- Publisher
- Wooden Books United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 64
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2006
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781904263418
- ISBN
- 9781904263418
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.22
€ 10.22
Paperback. From the Moorish synagogue in small Texas town, to the New England meetinghouse nestled in the palm trees of Hawaii, this comprehensive historical survey of America's religious architecture celebrates the country's ethnic and spiritual diversity through the magnificent breadth of these community landmarks. Num Pages: 480 pages, 300 b&w photographs, index. BIC Classification: 1KBB; AMN; HRA. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 253 x 204 x 22. Weight in Grams: 1118.
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1997
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons Ltd United States
- Number of pages
- 480
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780471145028
- ISBN
- 9780471145028
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 43.95
€ 43.95
Hardcover. A glorious photographic survey of the London churches built in the sixty years after the Great Fire Num Pages: 384 pages, 280 colour and black and white photographs and illustrations; 65,000 words. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; 3JD; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 223 x 281 x 38. Weight in Grams: 2020.
- Publisher
- Pimpernel Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781910258088
- ISBN
- 9781910258088
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 58.47€ 48.97
€ 58.47
€ 48.97
Abbot Suger on the Abbey Church of St. Denis and Its Art Treasures
Abbot Suger; Panofsky, Erwin (1St Edition); P...
paperback. Incorporates the additions and corrections recorded by Erwin Panofsky until the time of his death in 1968. Editor(s): Panofsky, Erwin; Panofsky-Soergel, Gerda. Num Pages: 336 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: AMN; HBJD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (U) Tertiary Education (US: College). Dimension: 233 x 156 x 20. Weight in Grams: 486.
- Publisher
- Princeton University Press
- Number of pages
- 315
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1979
- Edition
- 2nd Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780691003146
- ISBN
- 9780691003146
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.78
€ 68.78
Hardback. This latest book by Tarquin Blake documents eighty abandoned Church of Ireland churches, preserving a record of fragile religious ruins. Blake's haunting images of crumbling ruins and history of the churches tell another fascinating story of troubled times. Num Pages: 348 pages. BIC Classification: 1DBR; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 284 x 19. Weight in Grams: 1122.
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Publisher
- The Collins Press Cork
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9781848899100
- ISBN
- 9781848899100
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 32.99€ 24.85
€ 32.99
€ 24.85
Paperback. A guide to Britain's churches, which talks about the richness and diversity of over 1500 years of Christian heritage. It also explains the importance of place in the siting of a church, the architectural styles, the layout of the interior in relation to religious practice, the purpose and meaning of stained glass and wall paintings, and more. Num Pages: 176 pages, 100. BIC Classification: 1DB; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 164 x 15. Weight in Grams: 446.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 176
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752440958
- ISBN
- 9780752440958
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 23.30
€ 26.99
€ 23.30
Hardback. Editor(s): Jaidah, Ibrahim. Num Pages: 200 pages, 180 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1FBXQ; AMN; HRH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 267 x 308 x 319. Weight in Grams: 1676.
- Publisher
- Skira
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9788857222783
- ISBN
- 9788857222783
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 45.99€ 37.98
€ 45.99
€ 37.98
Hardcover. .
- Publisher
- Snake River Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2007
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781906022006
- ISBN
- 9781906022006
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 10.10
€ 10.10