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Church Architecture

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ISBN-10: 0852633289

ISBN-13: 9780852633281

Edition: 1976

Authors: Mark Child

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In most towns and villages the parish church is the oldest and the most interesting building. No two churches are quite alike; each one is a unique work of art, worth visiting for its beauty and character and its fittings as well as for the special atmosphere of peace and holiness that all churches seem to possess. More people than ever are visiting churches, but they are often baffled by the architectural and technical terms that fill guide books. This book helps to break down the mystique that surrounds ecclesiastical architecture. It is a dictionary explaining in simple language over 600 of the terms that are likely to be encountered on a visit to a church and is illustrated with more…    
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Book details

List price: $11.95
Copyright year: 1976
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Publication date: 4/22/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 64
Size: 4.50" wide x 7.00" long x 0.25" tall
Weight: 0.198

Mark Child is a researcher, writer and former reference librarian. As a consultant, or in a research capacity, he has worked on a number of authoritativ books on subjects which inerest him. He is the author of the popular Shire title 'Discovering Church Architecture', the county guide to 'Wiltshire'(OP) and 'Discovering Churchyards' (OP).

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A dictionary of church architecture
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