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Vendor:William De Lange
An Encyclopedia of Japanese Castles
Japanese castles cast a spell on all those who set their eyes on them. They are the product of a people whose history might be steeped in blood and drama, yet whose hands produced works of breathtaking refinement.This groundbreaking encyclopedia is the first work...- $79.99
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Vendor:Mohammad Gharipour
Synagogues in the Islamic World: Architecture, Design and Identity
This beautifully illustrated volume looks at the spaces created by and for Jews in areas under the political or religious control of Muslims. Covering regions as diverse as Central Asia, the Middle East, North Africa and Spain, it asks how the architecture of synagogues...- $215.00
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Vendor:Patrick Zachmann
Restoring Notre-Dame de Paris: Rebirth of the Legendary Gothic Cathedral
Magnum photographer Patrick Zachmann was on the scene when the disastrous fire erupted in Notre-Dame de Paris cathedral on the evening of April 15, 2019. At the time he did not yet know that he would continue to document the events at the cathedral...- $45.00
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Vendor:A. J. Kingston
Black Death 1330-1500: Plague And Persistence
Explore the Haunting Tale of "Black Death 1330-1500: Plague and Persistence"Uncover the dark secrets of one of history's most enigmatic and transformative periods with our captivating book bundle, "Black Death 1330-1500: Plague and Persistence." This mesmerizing collection of four volumes will transport you to...- $39.95
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Vendor:John Chandler
A Higher Reality: the history of Shaftesbury's royal nunnery
A Higher Reality, by John Chandler tells the story of England's largest and (arguably) most important nunnery, and of the town that grew up alongside it. King Alfred established Shaftesbury and its abbey on a Dorset hilltop in the late ninth century. His community...- $16.00
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Vendor:Rolf Loeber
Irish Houses and Castles, 1400-1740
This volume assembles Rolf Loeber's groundbreaking articles on Irish houses and castles from the late medieval period to the mid-eighteenth century. Read together, these articles, mainly from journals that are not widely available, become a coherent and fresh survey of the theme and the...- $74.95
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Vendor:John Ruskin
The Bible of Amiens, Valle Crucis, the Art of England, the Pleasures of England (Paperback)
Author: John RuskinISBN-10: 1849028613ISBN-13: 9781849028615Publisher: Benediction BooksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/15/2010Pages: 644Format: PaperbackWeight: 2.05lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 1.42d- $18.50
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Vendor:Riyaz Latif
Sultanate Ahmadabad and its Monuments: The City of the Muzaffarids (Ahmad Shahis): The City of the Muzaffarids (Ahmad Shahis)
With a concise Introduction to historical, cultural, and architectural currents, this book lays out helpful itineraries for visiting these refined specimens of sultanate architecture in Ahmadabad. Primarily envisioned as a guide for studious visitors, this book should be of interest also to academics and...- $29.95
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Vendor:Saygin Salgirli
The Fluctuating Sea: Architecture and Movement in the Medieval Mediterranean
This volume fluctuates between conceptualizations of movement; either movements that buildings in the medieval Mediterranean facilitated, or the movements of the users and audiences of architecture. Author: Saygin SalgirliISBN-10: 0367608480ISBN-13: 9780367608484Publisher: RoutledgeLanguage: EnglishPublished: 05/31/2023Pages: 286Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.94lbsSize: 9.21h x 6.14w x 0.63dAbout the AuthorSaygin...- $52.95
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Vendor:Alex Woodcock
Gargoyles and Grotesques
Gargoyles are an architectural feature designed to throw rainwater clear of the walls of a building. Widely used on medieval churches, these water spouts were often richly decorated, and fashioned as serpents' heads and other fanciful shapes. Today, the term gargoyle is also popularly...- $14.00
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Vendor:Marina Cicogna
Imitatio Vitae
An exceptionally luxurious, slipcased celebration of the enchanting carved capitals of the Doge's Palace in VenicePresented in a luminous perspex slipcase, with gilt edges, stamping and paper changes throughout, Imitatio Vitae features close-up photographs of the Doge's Palace capitals drawn from the Cameraphoto Arte...- $225.00
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Vendor:Edward Gibbon
History of the decline and fall of the Roman Empire Vol.- 1
Edward Gibbon's "The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire" is a monumental six-volume work that covers the history of the Roman Empire from the end of the 2nd century AD to the fall of Constantinople in 1453. The book is...- $49.99
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Vendor:A. J. Kingston
Megalithic Temples: Stonehenge, Gobekli Tepe, Ggantija Temples & Baalbek
Uncover the enigmatic wonders of the ancient world with the captivating book bundle, "Megalithic Temples." Immerse yourself in the mysteries and majesty of Stonehenge, Gobekli Tepe, Ggantija Temples, and Baalbek as you embark on an extraordinary journey through time and space. This exceptional collection...- $39.95
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Vendor:Alan Ogden
Fortresses of Faith: A Pictorial History of the Fortified Saxon Churches of Romania
For nearly a thousand years, the Saxon settlers from the Rhine valley played a vital role in the history of Transylvania until their diaspora in the second half of the twentieth century. Fortresses of Faith focuses on their magnificent architectural legacy -- the fortress-churches...- $49.99
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Vendor:Michael Selzer
Byzantine Aesthetics and the Concept of Symmetry
A critical examination of the prevailing assumption that ""Symmetry was an abiding principle of Byzantine composition" (Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium) leads the author to significant new insights about the art and architecture of Byzantium.Author: Michael SelzerISBN-10: 8711275014ISBN-13: 9798711275015Publisher: Independently PublishedLanguage: EnglishPublished: 04/12/2021Pages: 160Format: PaperbackWeight:...- $10.00
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Vendor:Günter Endres
Power and Piety: Monastic Houses of Medieval Britain - Volume 1 - Northern England
This series of books is intended to provide a unique fully illustrated record of monastic houses in the British Isles, with gazetteer, description and photographs of the most interesting and elaborate architectural remains, and brief historic coverage of significant events. Coverage ranges from the...- $55.00
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Vendor:Diana Muir
Ancestors of Albert Pike: Confederate General and 33rd Degree Freemason
Many books have written about Albert Pike. Authors have discussed his early life and education, his travel to the western states, his history as an Oddfellow, Freemason, Knight of the Golden Circle, Ku Klux Klan and as a Native American advocate. They've dissected his...- $50.00
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Vendor:Tom Bree
The Cosmos in Stone: Sacred Geometry of a Master Mason
This beautiful and groundbreaking book examines the use of sacred geometry and cosmology in Gothic cathedral design. Renowned geometer and lecturer Tom Bree demonstrates how medieval Master Masons combined their knowledge of the practical building arts with ancient cosmological knowledge to endow their constructions...- $34.95
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Vendor:Camillo Sitte
The Art of Building Cities: City Building According to Its Artistic Fundamentals
Camillo Sitte (1843-1903) was a noted Austrian architect, painter and theoretician who exercised great influence on the development of urban planning in Europe and the United States. The publication at Vienna in May 1889 of "Der Stadtebau nach seinen künstlerischen Grundsatzen" ("The Art of...- $8.95
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Vendor:Jong-Soung Kimm
Architect Jong Soung Kimm's Early Medieval and Romanesque Architecture: France
Jong-Soung Kimm turns his camera to France in the latest installment of his photo essay on early medieval and Romanesque architectureKorean architect Jong-Soung Kimm (born 1935) presents the 4th volume of his photo essay on early medieval and Romanesque architecture, with a particular focus...- $30.00
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