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ISBN10: 0500343144, ISBN13: 9780500343142, [publisher: Thames & Hudson, London] Hardcover Hardcover. Winner of the DAM Architectural Book Award 2017 This book - an astonishing achievement following five years of detailed and original research - presents the first systematic survey of the fifty most important medieval parish church towers and spires in England, covering a period of some five hundred years. The introduction provides an overview of the technological and aesthetic development of towers and spires, and examines the evolution of their major architectural elements. The process of medieval steeple construction is also explored. The main part of the book is devoted to a richly illustrated survey of the fifty most important medieval steeples in England, from renowned Saxon churches such as Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, to those of almost cathedral-like proportions such as Salle in Norfolk or Chipping Campden in the heart of the Cotswolds. With over 250 high-quality photographs and around 175 immaculate explanatory line drawings, this book will appeal to the many thousands who visit England's parish churches and who find in them some of the greatest pleasures that buildings can offer. Presents a systematic survey of the fifty most important medieval parish church towers and spires in England, covering a period of some five hundred years. In this title, the introduction provides an overview of the technological and aesthetic development of towers and ...
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ISBN10: 0500343144, ISBN13: 9780500343142, [publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd 2016-10-18] Hardcover
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ISBN10: 0500343144, ISBN13: 9780500343142, [publisher: Thames and Hudson Ltd] Hardcover
[Milano, MI, Italy] [Publication Year: 2016]

ISBN10: 0500343144, ISBN13: 9780500343142, [publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd, United Kingdom, London] Softcover Winner of the DAM Architectural Book Award 2017 This book an astonishing achievement following five years of detailed and original research presents the first systematic survey of the fifty most important medieval parish church towers and spires in England, covering a period of some five hundred years. The introduction provides an overview of the technological and aesthetic development of towers and spires, and examines the evolution of their major architectural elements. The process of medieval steeple construction is also explored. The main part of the book is devoted to a richly illustrated survey of the fifty most important medieval steeples in England, from renowned Saxon churches such as Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, to those of almost cathedral-like proportions such as Salle in Norfolk or Chipping Campden in the heart of the Cotswolds. With over 250 high-quality photographs and around 175 immaculate explanatory line drawings, this book will appeal to the many thousands who visit Englands parish churches and who find in them some of the greatest pleasures that buildings can offer. The book has been read, but is in excellent condition. Pages are intact and not marred by notes or highlighting. The spine remains undamaged.
[Goring-By-Sea, WS, United Kingdom] [Publication Year: 2016]

ISBN10: 0500343144, ISBN13: 9780500343142, [publisher: Thames & Hudson, London] Hardcover Hardcover. Winner of the DAM Architectural Book Award 2017 This book - an astonishing achievement following five years of detailed and original research - presents the first systematic survey of the fifty most important medieval parish church towers and spires in England, covering a period of some five hundred years. The introduction provides an overview of the technological and aesthetic development of towers and spires, and examines the evolution of their major architectural elements. The process of medieval steeple construction is also explored. The main part of the book is devoted to a richly illustrated survey of the fifty most important medieval steeples in England, from renowned Saxon churches such as Earls Barton, Northamptonshire, to those of almost cathedral-like proportions such as Salle in Norfolk or Chipping Campden in the heart of the Cotswolds. With over 250 high-quality photographs and around 175 immaculate explanatory line drawings, this book will appeal to the many thousands who visit England's parish churches and who find in them some of the greatest pleasures that buildings can offer. Presents a systematic survey of the fifty most important medieval parish church towers and spires in England, covering a period of some five hundred years. In this title, the introduction provides an overview of the technological and aesthetic development of towers and ...
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Thames & Hudson, Date: 2016. Hardcover. New. 495 pages. 12.00x9.25x2.25 inches. 2016. Thames & Hudson ISBN 0500343144 9780500343142 [GB]

ISBN10: 0500343144, ISBN13: 9780500343142, [publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd Okt 2016] Hardcover Neuware - Presents a systematic survey of the fifty most important medieval parish church towers and spires in England, covering a period of some five hundred years. In this title, the introduction provides an overview of the technological and aesthetic development of towers and spires, and examines the evolution of their major architectural elements.
[Einbeck, Germany] [Publication Year: 2016]
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ISBN10: 0500343144, ISBN13: 9780500343142, [publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd] Hardcover Presents a systematic survey of the fifty most important medieval parish church towers and spires in England, covering a period of some five hundred years. In this title, the introduction provides an overview of the technological and aesthetic development of towers and spires, and examines the evolution of their major architectural elements. Num Pages: 496 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: 1DBKE; AMN. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 239 x 302 x 52. Weight in Grams: 2440. . 2016. 1st Edition. Hardcover. . . . . Books ship from the US and Ireland.
[Olney, MD, U.S.A.] [Publication Year: 2016]

New. ISBN 0500343144 9780500343142 [US]

ISBN10: 0500343144, ISBN13: 9780500343142, [publisher: Thames & Hudson Ltd] Hardcover Presents a systematic survey of the fifty most important medieval parish church towers and spires in England, covering a period of some five hundred years. In this title, the introduction provides an overview of the technological and aesthetic development of towers and spires, and examines the evolution of their major architectural elements.
[Nagoya, AICHI, Japan] [Publication Year: 2016]