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English Medieval Shrines
John Crook
Religious buildings; British & Irish history; Medieval history
Hardback
Survey of the growth and development of the magnificent shrines which reached their apogee during the middle ages. [more]
Historic English Churches: A Guide to Their Construction, Design and Features...
Geoffrey R. Sharpe
Religious buildings; Anthologies (non-poetry)
Paperback
Geoffrey R. Sharpe brings more that forty years of experience of managing and caring for historic buildings to provide a unique... [more]
St. Peter's Church: Faith in Action for 250 Years
Alan J. Heavens, Charles Peitz, Cornelia Frances Biddle, Elizabeth S. Brown
Religious buildings; History of the Americas; Religion & beliefs; History of religion; Christianity; Anglican & Episcopalian Churches, Church of England; Local history
Hardback
A history of the second-oldest Episcopal Church in Philadelphia, published in honour of its 250th anniversary [more]
The Romanesque Architecture of the Order of Cluny
Joan Evans
Architecture; Religious buildings
Paperback
This 1938 volume provides a detailed study of the Romanesque style as exemplified by the architecture of the Cluniac Monastic... [more]
Canterbury Cathedral Priory in the Age of Becket
Peter Fergusson
Religious buildings; History of architecture
Hardback
Recounts the extensive building programme that took place at Canterbury Cathedral Priory, England, from 1153 to 1167, during... [more]
English Church Monuments in the Middle Ages: History and Representation...
Nigel Saul
Memorials, monuments; Religious buildings; British & Irish history; Early history: c 500 to c 1450&1500; Church history
Paperback
The first comprehensive survey of English medieval church monuments for nearly a century, English Church Monuments examines... [more]
Anglo-Saxon Architecture 3 Part Set
H. M. Taylor, Joan Taylor
Architecture; Religious buildings; History of architecture
Paperback
A complete catalogue of the Anglo-Saxon fabric surviving in the churches of England published between 1965 and 1980. [more]
St Stephen's Chapel: And Its Place in the Development of Perpendicular Style...
Maurice Hastings
Architecture; Religious buildings; History of architecture
Paperback
Dr Hastings sets forth the whole theory of the incidence and discrimination of principles and practice of the Court School... [more]
London's Parish Churches
John Leonard
Religious buildings
Hardback
London contains a high proportion of the greatest post-Reformation churches in the country. This title provides an historical... [more]
Monastic Architecture in France: From the Renaissance to the Revolution...
Joan Evans
Architecture; Religious buildings
Paperback
Originally published in 1964, this book was the first study of French domestic monastic architecture since the Renaissance.... [more]
Beyond the Facade: A Synagogue, a Restoration, a Legacy: The Museum at Eldridge...
Bonnie Dimun, Larry Bortniker, Roberta Brandes Gratz
Conservation, restoration & care of artworks; Religious buildings
Hardback
Celebrates the history, restoration and renewal of the Eldridge Street Synagogue in New York City's Lower East Side, featuring... [more]
London's City Churches
Stephen Millar
Religious buildings; Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides
Paperback
London's City Churches include some of the Capital's finest architecture. This guide is packed with information about the... [more]
Islamic Architecture: Form, Function and Meaning
Robert Hillenbrand
History of Art & Design Styles; Religious buildings
Hardback
This is the definitive survey of Islamic architecture. Working from a social, rather than a technical perspective, Hillenbrand... [more]
St Peter's, Barton-upon-Humber, Lincolnshire: a Parish Church and Its Community...
Warwick Rodwell
Religious buildings; Medieval European archaeology; Sociology: customs & traditions
Hardback
St Peter's, Barton-upon-Humber, is a redundant medieval church in the care of English Heritage. As a result of a major programme... [more]
Betjeman's Best British Churches
John Betjeman, Richard Surman
Religious buildings; Museum, historic sites, gallery & art guides
Hardback
A beautiful and practical up-to-date guide to over two thousand of Britain's best parish churches. [more]
Surveyors of the Fabric of Westminster Abbey, 1827-1906: Reports and Letters...
Richard Halsey
Religious buildings; Christian Churches & denominations
Hardback
The reports of the surveyors of Westminster Abbey in the nineteenth century provide a treasure trove of information on this... [more]
English Medieval Misericords: The Margins of Meaning
Paul Hardwick
History of art: Byzantine & Medieval art; Carvings: artworks; Religious buildings
Hardback
Focusing specifically on England - though with cognisance of broader European contexts - this volume offers an analysis of... [more]
How to Read Churches: A Crash Course in Ecclesiastical Architecture
Denis McNamara
Architecture; Religious buildings; Reference works
Paperback
Small enough to fit in a pocket yet serious enough to provide real answers, this primer is a must-have for architecture and... [more]
The Making of the East London Mosque, 1910-1951: Minutes of the London Mosque...
Humayun Ansari
Religious buildings; History; 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000; Islamic studies
Hardback
The book gives a detailed history of the establishment of the East London Mosque and related documents. [more]
Historic English Churches: A Guide to Their Construction, Design and Features...
Geoffrey R. Sharpe
Religious buildings
Hardback
Geoffrey R. Sharpe brings more that forty years of experience of managing and caring for historic buildings to provide a unique... [more]
The Religious Imagination in Modern and Contemporary Architecture: A Reader...
Jim Williamson, Renata J. Hejduk
Religious buildings
Paperback
This anthology collects, substaniates, and demonstrates the importance of the religious imagination within Western modern... [more]
The Ground Plan of the English Parish Church
A. Hamilton Thompson
Architecture; Religious buildings
Paperback
This 1911 book was the first to devote itself entirely to the historical development and resultant features of the parish... [more]
What's What in a Wat: Thai Buddhist Temples : Their Purpose and Design :...
Carol Stratton
Oriental art; Architecture; Religious buildings; Regional studies; Asian history; Buddhism; Buddhist worship, rites & ceremonies
Paperback
Gives a clearer sense of what a wat is and the role it plays today in the lives of Thai people [more]
Taj Mahal
Christine Webster
Religious buildings
Hardback
Tells the story of the Indian landmark, the Taj Mahal, built by a sultan as a tomb for his favorite wife who died in childbirth.... [more]
Parthenon
James De Medeiros
Religious buildings
Hardback
Traces the history of the grand temple to the goddess Athena which has sat atop the Acropolis above Athens, Greece since 432... [more]
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