9780282635794 - Procter's Historical, Topographical, and Descriptive Guide to Durham: City, Cathedral, Castle, and Environs (Classic Reprint) di Procter, George H. (3 risultati)

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

PAP. Condizione: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Paperback. Condizione: New. Print on Demand. This book provides an in-depth look at Durham Cathedral, exploring its rich history and captivating architectural features. From its origins as a humble wooden church to its transformation into a magnificent Norman cathedral, the author traces the evolution of this iconic building and its place within the broader context of English ecclesiastical architecture. Along the way, the book delves into the fascinating stories of the people and events that shaped the cathedral's history, from the arrival of Saint Cuthbert and the monks of Lindisfarne to the grand visions of later bishops and architects. With its detailed descriptions and evocative prose, this book offers a captivating journey through the centuries, revealing the enduring legacy of Durham Cathedral as a symbol of faith, architectural brilliance, and historical significance. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.