ISBN: 9780282806835 - westminster (classic reprint) (3 Ergebnisse)

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

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

Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book provides a fascinating tour through Westminster Abbey, capturing the physical beauty and historical significance of this iconic building. Through medieval chapels and royal tombs, the author lovingly describes the Abbey's magnificent architecture, including the Coronation Chair where monarchs throughout history have been crowned. The author guides the reader through the centuries, highlighting the Abbey's role as a burial ground for some of England's greatest figures, from kings and queens to poets and scientists. The book delves into the stories behind the famous monuments and memorial inscriptions that adorn the Abbey's walls, showcasing not only the artistic achievements but also the profound human drama that has unfolded within these hallowed halls. By exploring the Abbey's rich symbolism, this book illuminates the Abbey as a microcosm of English history, religion, and culture, offering a captivating and thought-provoking journey through one of the world's most treasured landmarks. 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. …