9780282587345 - An Architectural Account of the Churches of Shropshire (Classic Reprint) von Cranage, David Herbert Somerset (5 Ergebnisse)

Facsimile Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled, with faint crease to corner of front wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 172 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; facsimile reprint of New York Public Library copy of the first edition, published Wellington, Somerset : Hobson & Co, 1900. Subjects; Church architecture -- England -- Shropshire. Church buildings -- England -- Shropshire. Shropshire (England) -- Church history. 3 Kg.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Facsimile Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges very slightly dulled, with faint crease to corner of front wrapper. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Physical description; 172 pages ; 23 cm. Notes; facsimile reprint of New York Public Library copy of the first edition, published Wellington, Somerset : Hobson & Co, 1900. Subjects; Church architecture -- England -- Shropshire. Church buildings -- England -- Shropshire. Shropshire (England) -- Church history. 1 Kg.

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book offers a fascinating glimpse into the architectural history of a specific region. With a focus on the churches of Shropshire, the author meticulously examines the construction and evolution of these structures, highlighting their styles and the stories they hold. The text delves into the intricate details of building materials, design elements, and decorative features, bringing these historical buildings to life. The author skillfully interweaves historical context, tracing the origins and influences of various architectural periods, from the Norman era through to the Elizabethan period, creating a comprehensive narrative of how these structures transformed over time. The book explores themes of craftsmanship, social context, and religious practice, offering insights into the lives of those who built and used these churches. The author's meticulous attention to detail and deep understanding of architectural history make this book an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the built environment and the history of this region. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.