English Cathedrals: Their Architecture, Symbolism and History (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781564595461)

English Cathedrals: Their Architecture, Symbolism and History by E.W. Boyd is a comprehensive guide to the stunning cathedrals of England. The book explores the architecture, symbolism, and history of these magnificent structures, detailing their construction, design, and evolution over the centuries. With over 200 illustrations, including photographs, drawings, and plans, the book provides a visual feast for readers interested in the beauty and complexity of these awe-inspiring buildings. The author also delves into the religious and cultural significance of the cathedrals, examining their role in the development of English Christianity and the wider history of the country. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in history, architecture, or religion, and offers a fascinating insight into one of England's most enduring cultural legacies.1883. Introduction; Glossary of Terms (illustrated); Cathedrals of England.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: E. W. Boyd
ISBN-10: 1564595463
ISBN-13: 9781564595461
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 11/01/1995
Pages: 112
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.36lbs
Size: 10.38h x 7.98w x 0.18d