Sandstone gothic (8 risultati)

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1st edition stiff wrappers Fine octavo 225pp., b/w portrait, Confessions of an Accidental Academic.

Soft cover. Condizione: Very Good. No Jacket. Softcover Book Condition: Very good Pages slightly browning with age. Page 1 has previous owner's name and date. Winner, Fellowship of Australian Writers Christina Stead Award, National Literary Awards 1998. This uniquely personal account begins in 1954 when a 'reffo' boy first walked along Sydney University's imposing drive. It takes him from the lecture rooms of the university with their black-gowned lecturers expounding the glories of Miss Austen and Lord Byron to the reading room of the British Museum and the trials and tribulations of the post-graduate student in 1960s London. From that vantage point he observed the social, cultural and even sexual rituals of an England markedly different from the land of hope and glory celebrated by his sentimental education in the Australia of the late 1940s. Returning to Sydney in 1963 Andrew Riemer was pitched headlong into the great scandal of the university's English Department which he relates with wry humour and a number of stories told for the first time. Besides its intimate first-hand account of those remarkable times Sandstone Gothic reminisces widely across many of Riemer's friends and contemporaries - Robert Hughes, Germaine Greer, Jill Ker Conway and many others - who achieved fame and renown far beyond the walls of the university's splendid buildings. As well as being a wide ranging and perceptive story of academic life Sandstone Gothic is a chronicle of a changing world which has left its mark on the lives of many Australians.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! The Vald tejn Castle is an early Gothic castle near Turnov in the Czech Republic. It can be found in the cliff dwelling city of Hruboskalsko in the Bohemian Paradise ( eský ráj). The city was built on three sandstone cliffs in the second half of the thirteenth century by Counts of the Waldstein family. After 1420 the castle was occupied by the Hussites, then later by the Robber Barons. In 1621 the abandoned castle was bought back by the Waldsteins. During the peak of the Baroque period, they built a pilgrimage church of John of Nepomuk.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Vald¿tejn Castle | Gothic Architecture, Castle, Bohemian Paradise, Sandstone, Hussite, Waldstein Family | Lambert M. Surhone (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | OmniScriptum | EAN 9786131102752 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. Church of All Souls, Bolton | Redundant church, Anglicanism, Evangelicalism, Sharpe, Paley and Austin, James Fraser (Bishop), Sandstone, English Gothic Architecture | Frederic P. Miller (u. a.) | Taschenbuch | Englisch | 2026 | OmniScriptum | EAN 9786133819283 | Verantwortliche Person für die EU: preigu GmbH & Co. KG, Lengericher Landstr. 19, 49078 Osnabrück, mail[at]preigu[dot]de | Anbieter: preigu Print on Demand.…

Taschenbuch. Condizione: Neu. nach der Bestellung gedruckt Neuware - Printed after ordering - Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articlesavailable from Wikipedia or other free sources online. The Church of AllSouls, Bolton, is a redundant Anglican church in Astley Street, BoltonGreater Manchester, England. It has been designated by English Heritageas a Grade II\* listed building, and is under the care of the ChurchesConservation Trust. As of 2010, the church is being converted in to acommunity centre. During the 20th century the size of the localpopulation was declining, and in 1962 the parish was combined with thatof St James in Waterloo Road. In 1970 the stained glass windows in thetower were removed. They had depicted the Creation and were made byShrigley and Hunt, but had been damaged by vandalism. The church closedin 1986 and was vested in the Churches Conservation Trust. As of 2010All Souls is being converted into a community centre due to open in thespring of 2012. The conversion has been assisted by a grant of £3.3million from the Heritage Lottery Fund.…