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Devon's Churches. A Celebration

Door John Lane e.a.

Categorie
Kathedralen & Kerken
Boeknummer
#211846
Titel
Devon's Churches. A Celebration
Auteur
Lane, John & Harland Walshaw
Boektype
Gebonden hardcover met stofomslag
Uitgeverij
Green Books
Jaar van uitgave
2007
ISBN10
1903998964
ISBN13
9781903998960
Taal
Engels
Samenvatting
Devonis churches are famous for their craftsmanship, particularly their wood carving; they also feature the finest collection of mediaeval screens. Devonis Churches includes double-page features on 80 major churches with 100 further churches listed in lesser detail. In researching this book author John Lane and photographer Harland Walshaw visited well over 200 Devon churches, with John providing detailed descriptions and Harland the stunning black and white photographs of their detailsoeverything from bench ends to stained glass windows. The history of Devon is told in its churches, including the chapels and aisles built by the wool trade. Church visiting takes you deep into the parts of rural Devon you might never otherwise visit, not only into the wilds of Exmoor and Dartmoor, but into ... (Lees verder)the heart of rural East Devon, and deep into the banked lanes and steep river valleys. This is a pilgrimage through the landscape, as well as a guide to the churches. Devonis Churches gives advice about which churches are worth a special detour. The author, photographer, designer and publisher all live in Devon.
Pagina's
256
Conditie
Als nieuw
Prijs
€ 12,50

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