Religious buildings
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Religious buildings
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
€ 51.99€ 40.19
€ 51.99
€ 40.19
Paperback. Who is depicted in that stained glass window? What is the significance of those geometric figures? Why are there fierce-looking beasts carved amidst all that beauty? Is there a deeper purpose behind the play of light and space in the nave? Why is there a pelican on the lectern and ornate foliage on the pillars? Num Pages: 224 pages. BIC Classification: AGR; AMN; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 183 x 235 x 20. Weight in Grams: 786.
- Publisher
- Watkins Media
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2016
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781780289618
- ISBN
- 9781780289618
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 25.99€ 17.63
€ 25.99
€ 17.63
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
€ 49.99€ 41.78
€ 49.99
€ 41.78
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
€ 38.99€ 32.85
€ 38.99
€ 32.85
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
€ 30.99€ 27.47
€ 30.99
€ 27.47
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
€ 23.99€ 16.06
€ 23.99
€ 16.06
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
€ 33.99€ 28.86
€ 33.99
€ 28.86
Paperback. This book contains the first published results of Schwaller's 12 years of research at the temple of Luxor and its implications for interpreting the symbolic and mathematical processes of the Egyptians through their sacred architecture. Illustrator(s): Lamy, Lucie. Num Pages: 136 pages, 52ill. BIC Classification: 1HBE; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 229 x 155 x 10. Weight in Grams: 208.
- Publisher
- Inner Traditions Bear and Company United States
- Number of pages
- 136
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 1981
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780892810215
- ISBN
- 9780892810215
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 15.99€ 14.15
€ 15.99
€ 14.15
Paperback. Beliefs in the afterlife dominated the images, literature and liturgy of medieval church and society. This book discusses aspects of chantry chapel foundation, design and spatial arrangements, as well as their origins and the effects of the Reformation, with reference to some examples. It also considers the various types of chantry chapel. Num Pages: 192 pages, 25 colour illustrations and 25 black and white. BIC Classification: 3H; AMN; HRC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 248 x 172 x 11. Weight in Grams: 526.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2008
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752445717
- ISBN
- 9780752445717
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.91
€ 33.99
€ 28.91
Hardback. An account of the architectural character of a vast range of ecclesiastical buildings, including the Anglican parish churches, medieval cathedrals repaired and modified during the period, Dissenting and Catholic chapels (as well as town-house, country-house, college and hospital chapels) and mausoleums. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 496 pages, 185 colour images + 520 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 284 x 229 x 53. Weight in Grams: 3580.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 496
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300159080
- ISBN
- 9780300159080
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 71.35€ 58.84
€ 71.35
€ 58.84
Paperback. .
- Publisher
- Fircone Books Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2015
- Edition
- Paperback
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781907700040
- ISBN
- 9781907700040
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 21.99€ 19.60
€ 21.99
€ 19.60
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
€ 39.76
€ 39.76
Paperback. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the extensive variety of decorative tracery patterns, crafted in stone, that characterise the windows of medieval churches in England. Num Pages: 154 pages, b/w illus, col pls. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; AMC; AMN. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 12. Weight in Grams: 488. 154 pages, b/w illus, col pls. This book provides a comprehensive analysis of the extensive variety of decorative tracery patterns, crafted in stone, that characterise the windows of medieval churches in England. Cateogry: (P) Professional & Vocational. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; 3H; AMC; AMN. Dimension: 242 x 171 x 12. Weight: 488.
- Publisher
- Boydell & Brewer Ltd
- Number of pages
- 154
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2012
- Edition
- Reprint
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9781843837602
- ISBN
- 9781843837602
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 32.81
€ 33.99
€ 32.81
Hardback. Illustrated with images and photographs, this book traces the architecture of the synagogue in Britain and Ireland from its discreet Georgian- and Regency-era beginnings to the golden age of the grand 'cathedral synagogues' of the High Victorian period. Series: The Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art. Num Pages: 398 pages, 80 colour images + 170 black-&-white illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBK; 3JF; 3JH; AMN; HBTB; HRJC. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 286 x 227 x 32. Weight in Grams: 1970.
- Publisher
- Yale University Press United States
- Number of pages
- 398
- Format
- Hardback
- Publication date
- 2011
- Edition
- First Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780300170511
- ISBN
- 9780300170511
Hardback
Condition: New
€ 53.51€ 45.90
€ 53.51
€ 45.90
Paperback. A history of Scottish Medieval churches Num Pages: 384 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKS; AMN; HB; HD. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 175 x 249 x 28. Weight in Grams: 982.
- Publisher
- The History Press Ltd
- Format
- Paperback
- Publication date
- 2002
- Edition
- 0th Edition
- Condition
- New
- SKU
- V9780752425276
- ISBN
- 9780752425276
Paperback
Condition: New
€ 33.99€ 28.91
€ 33.99
€ 28.91
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
€ 79.10
€ 79.10