Religious buildings
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Religious buildings
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. Orkney's Italian Chapel was built by Italian POWs held on the island during the Second World War. In the sixty-five years since it was built it has become an enduring symbol of peace and hope around the world. This book tells the story of who built the chapel and how it came into existence and survived against all the odds. Num Pages: 256 pages, 8pp plates. BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; 3JJH; AMN; HBJD1; HBLW; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight in Grams: 402. The True Story of an Icon. 256 pages, 8pp plates. Orkney's Italian Chapel was built by Italian POWs held on the island during the Second World War. In the sixty-five years since it was built it has become an enduring symbol of peace and hope around the world. This book tells the story of who built the chapel and how it came into existence and survived against all the odds. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKSHF; 3JJH; AMN; HBJD1; HBLW; HRC. Dimension: 233 x 157 x 19. Weight: 392.
- Publisher
- B & W Pub
- Number of pages
- 256
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- New ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781845025298
- ISBN
- 9781845025298
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 19.99€ 13.99
€ 19.99
€ 13.99
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€ 9.93
€ 11.99
€ 9.93
Paperback. A connecting theme is provided by the local Arts and Crafts school, which flourished well into the twentieth century. A narrative introduction sets the buildings in context. Series: Pevsner Architectural Guides. Num Pages: 320 pages, 30 b/w + 140 color illus. BIC Classification: 1DBKEM; AM; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 217 x 118 x 17. Weight in Grams: 570.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300107319
- ISBN
- 9780300107319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 27.03
€ 27.03
Paperback. Looks at the interaction between design and the requirements of patrons, follows the creative processes of architects, and discusses chronology, structural techniques, and stylistic developments. Num Pages: 304 pages, 221 illustrations. BIC Classification: 3H; 3JB; AC; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 247 x 175 x 23. Weight in Grams: 958.
- Publisher
- Thames & Hudson Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 304
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2005
- Edition
- 2nd Revised
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780500276815
- ISBN
- 9780500276815
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 26.99€ 19.68
€ 26.99
€ 19.68
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
€ 67.91
€ 67.91
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. Num Pages: 224 pages, black & white illustrations, black & white tables, maps. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMN; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 231 x 15. Weight in Grams: 492.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 224
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2014
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781860776724
- ISBN
- 9781860776724
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.08
€ 21.99
€ 20.08
Paperback. The official illustrated guide to the history and architecture of this magnificent building. Co-authored by the Dean of Durham Cathedral. Num Pages: 96 pages, iIllustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYD; AMN; WQH; WTHM. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 167 x 236 x 8. Weight in Grams: 306.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- UK ed.
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445613161
- ISBN
- 9781445613161
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.39
€ 20.99
€ 16.39
Paperback. Green men are figures or heads that were carved in churches, abbeys and cathedrals from the twelfth to the sixteenth centuries. This book discusses the origins and definitions of these figures and traces their many declines and revivals throughout history. It is suitable for any church history enthusiast. Series: Shire Library. Num Pages: 56 pages, Illustrations (chiefly col.). BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AFKC; AMN; HBJD1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 209 x 150 x 6. Weight in Grams: 134.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications
- Number of pages
- 56
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780747807841
- ISBN
- 9780747807841
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 10.99€ 9.19
€ 10.99
€ 9.19
Paperback. The Parthenon is one of the worlds most iconic buildings: today, its silhouette symbolizes Greece. This title takes the reader through the dramatic story of the conception and creation of the Parthenon, setting it against a turbule nt historical background and rooting the building firmly in the real and mythological landscape of Athens. Num Pages: 240 pages, 60 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAG; AMN; HBJD; HBLA1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 199 x 138 x 20. Weight in Grams: 372.
- Publisher
- British Museum Press United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 240
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780714122847
- ISBN
- 9780714122847
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 14.99€ 14.19
€ 14.99
€ 14.19
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€ 20.59
€ 20.99
€ 20.59
Paperback. First published in 1987. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company. Num Pages: 256 pages, Illustrations, plans,ports. BIC Classification: 1HBE; AMN; HDD. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 234 x 156. Weight in Grams: 600. Clean copy with minor shelf wear
- Condition
- Used, Very Good
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1987
- Edition
- 1st Edition
- SKU
- KOC0010689
- ISBN
- 9780710302304
Paperback
Condition: Used, Very Good
€ 10.00
€ 10.00
Paperback. A short history of the 51 Wren-designed churches in the city of London. Num Pages: 96 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMN; WQH; WQP. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 233 x 165 x 9. Weight in Grams: 300. 96 pages. Cateogry: (G) General (US: Trade). BIC Classification: 1DBKESL; AMN; WQH; WQP. Dimension: 233 x 165 x 9. Weight: 300.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445602509
- ISBN
- 9781445602509
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.29
€ 20.99
€ 16.29
Paperback. Beautiful full-colour history of the churches of Northumberland, from the Anglo-Saxon era to the Reformation. Author has visited and photographed all remaining churches and read reports on sites no longer visible - all are in the book Num Pages: 96 pages, 100 iIllustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEYN; AMN; HBLC; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 234 x 167 x 9. Weight in Grams: 304.
- Publisher
- Amberley Publishing United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 96
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781445604367
- ISBN
- 9781445604367
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 20.99€ 16.39
€ 20.99
€ 16.39
Paperback. In the 15th century a new home was built for the priceless holy relics taken from Jerusalem centuries before - a building that, to the initiated, would explain everything about what had gone before and a structure that would be a recreation of the Herodian Temple on the Mount in Jerusalem. This is Rosslyn Chapel and here are its secrets. Num Pages: 304 pages, col. Illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKSC; AMN; JFH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 216 x 138 x 21. Weight in Grams: 370.
- Publisher
- Watkins Media Limited
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780284927
- ISBN
- 9781780284927
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.13
€ 25.99
€ 17.13
Hardback. Num Pages: 160 pages, 180 colour illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEWD; AMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 276 x 202 x 19. Weight in Grams: 848.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780750962674
- ISBN
- 9780750962674
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 20.08
€ 21.99
€ 20.08
Hardcover. Presents a new way of understanding the great Gothic churches of the twelfth and thirteenth centuries: as rhetorical constructs. The author traces common analogies between rhetoric and architectural space that date back to late antiquity, and then shows how those links were translated into wood, stone, and space under specific local conditions. Num Pages: 336 pages, 36 halftones, 7 line drawings. BIC Classification: ACK; AMN; AMX. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 264 x 188 x 26. Weight in Grams: 738.
- Publisher
- University Of Chicago Press
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780226191805
- ISBN
- 9780226191805
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 63.28
€ 63.28
Paperback. An authoritative and handsomely illustrated guide to the 'living' medieval churches of the county of Suffolk, now available as a single volume. Num Pages: 608 pages, b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKEAS; AMN; WQH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 238 x 164 x 34. Weight in Grams: 918.
- Publisher
- Lutterworth Press
- Number of pages
- 392
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2009
- Edition
- 2 Rev Enl
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780718830762
- ISBN
- 9780718830762
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 68.91
€ 68.91
Paperback. Toynbee includes descriptions of the layout and finances of cemeteries, the tomb types of both the rich and poor, and the types of grave markers and monuments as well as tomb furnishings. Num Pages: 336 pages, 91, 91 black & white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1QDAR; AMN; HBJD; HBLA; HBTB; HRKP; JHBZ. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 146 x 222 x 20. Weight in Grams: 442.
- Publisher
- Johns Hopkins University Press
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1996
- Edition
- New Ed
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780801855078
- ISBN
- 9780801855078
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.31
€ 41.31
Paperback. What exactly is an abbey and does it differ from a priory? This book clarifies the seeming confusion by answering these questions and much more besides. This new edition, in a larger format, includes descriptions of over 200 individual sites open to the public and over 90 colour photographs. Series: Discovering Books. Num Pages: 128 pages, colour and b&w illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DB; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 210 x 131 x 9. Weight in Grams: 242. New.
- Publisher
- Shire Publications Ltd
- Number of pages
- 128
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Edition
- 4th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- 9780747805892
- ISBN
- 9780747805892
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 9.57
€ 9.57
Paperback. This comprehensive gazetteer and guide to historic synagogues and Jewish heritage sites in Britain and Ireland has been fully revised and updated in this second edition, and celebrates in full colour the undiscovered heritage of Anglo-Jewry. Num Pages: 316 pages, 300. BIC Classification: 1DB; AMN; AMX; JFSR1. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 222 x 132 x 22. Weight in Grams: 632.
- Publisher
- Historic England
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Second Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781848022379
- ISBN
- 9781848022379
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 36.89
€ 36.89
Paperback. The Romanesque churches in the northern half of Spain rival those of France for their distinctiveness and originality and for their remarkable sculpture. Built mainly between about 1000 and 1200, their styles vary greatly. 120 churches in Catalonia, Aragon, Navarre and the Basque Country, Cantabria, Castile, Leon, Asturias and Galicia are covered. Num Pages: 400 pages, 262 black & white and 10 maps. BIC Classification: 1DSE; ACK; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 153 x 212 x 23. Weight in Grams: 752.
- Publisher
- Giles de la Mare Publishers United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 400
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2010
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781900357319
- ISBN
- 9781900357319
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 15.72
€ 21.99
€ 15.72
Paperback.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd United Kingdom
- Number of pages
- 198
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2013
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843838272
- ISBN
- 9781843838272
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 41.74
€ 41.74