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  • A History of Architecture for the Student, Craftsman, and Amateur by Fletcher, Banister
    Banister Fletcher

    A History of Architecture for the Student, Craftsman, and Amateur

    A History Of Architecture For The Student, Craftsman, And Amateur is a comprehensive book written by Banister Fletcher that delves into the evolution of architecture throughout the ages. The book is targeted towards students, craftsmen, and amateurs who are interested in learning about the...
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  • "Faith it All": A spiritual guide when you are facing the storms of life. by Whitlock, Joyce Ann
    Joyce Ann Whitlock

    "Faith it All": A spiritual guide when you are facing the storms of life.

    "Faith it All" is a guide to help individuals as they go through the storms of life such as, the death of a loved one, diagnosed with cancer, divorced, receiving a pink slip, teenage daughter becomes pregnant, home foreclosure, and much more. The reader...
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  • The Ethical World-Conception Of The Norse People (1904) by Fors, Andrew Peter
    Andrew Peter Fors

    The Ethical World-Conception Of The Norse People (1904)

    The Ethical World-Conception Of The Norse People is a book written by Andrew Peter Fors and published in 1904. The book explores the ethical beliefs and values of the Norse people, specifically their moral code and worldview. Fors delves into the Norse myths and...
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  • Hector Garcia

    The Spirit of Shinto: Finding Nature and Harmony on Japan's Sacred Path

    An immersive look at Japan's indigenous religion and how it can impact our daily lives. In The Spirit of Shinto, longtime Japan resident and bestselling author Hector Garcia (Ikigai: the Japanese Secret to a Long and Happy Life and The Book of Ichigo Ichie)...
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  • History Of Saint Paul's Cathedral, In London, From Its Foundation Etc. With A Continuation And Additions. ... By Henry Ellis by Dugdale, William
    William Dugdale

    History Of Saint Paul's Cathedral, In London, From Its Foundation Etc. With A Continuation And Additions. ... By Henry Ellis

    This authoritative history of St. Paul's Cathedral in London is a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in the architecture, decoration, and history of one of the city's most iconic landmarks.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of...
    $34.95
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  • In the Beginning Volume 1 by Figueroa, Edward a.
    Edward a. Figueroa

    In the Beginning Volume 1

    This book is the beginning never before adventured, and it is in an atmosphere where a few good men and women hang out and roam with the supernatural. Several men such as the Apostle John and John the Baptist made their abode there as...
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  • The Ancient Forts Of Ireland (1902) by Westropp, Thomas Johnson
    Thomas Johnson Westropp

    The Ancient Forts Of Ireland (1902)

    The Ancient Forts of Ireland is a comprehensive book written by Thomas Johnson Westropp in 1902. The book explores the ancient forts of Ireland, their history, and their architectural features. It is a detailed study of the prehistoric and medieval fortifications that were built...
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  • Engineering a Cathedral by Jackson, Michael
    Michael Jackson

    Engineering a Cathedral

    Engineering a Cathedral offers professional engineers, architects and interested lay people a unique opportunity to study the construction of one of the world's finest buildings. Durham cathedral celebrates its 900th anniversary in 1993 and to mark the event a group of engineers have applied...
    $102.00
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  • Cornish Churches in the Nineteenth Century: The Church Notes of the Lysons Brothers and Sir Stephen Glynne, Volume 1: A-L by Cockerham, Paul
    Paul Cockerham

    Cornish Churches in the Nineteenth Century: The Church Notes of the Lysons Brothers and Sir Stephen Glynne, Volume 1: A-L

    These two sets of little-known notes, recorded first-hand by 19th-century antiquaries, underpin our understanding of how these structures developed into the buildings we see today. These manuscript notes on Cornish churches contain much previously unknown material, and were compiled by three 19th century antiquaries....
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  • Churches of Essex by Vigar, John E.
    John E. Vigar

    Churches of Essex

    Essex boasts a large number of important religious buildings, yet many are little known despite the county containing churches of Saxon origin, the oldest timber-framed church in the country and one of the best Arts and Crafts churches in Europe. In Churches of Essex...
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  • Time Matter(s): Invention and Re-Imagination in Built Conservation: The Unfinished Drawing and Building of St. Peter's, the Vatican by Goffi, Federica
    Federica Goffi

    Time Matter(s): Invention and Re-Imagination in Built Conservation: The Unfinished Drawing and Building of St. Peter's, the Vatican

    Even though the idea of altering an existing building is presently a well established practice within the context of adaptive reuse, when the building in question is a 'mnemonic building', of recognized heritage value, alterations are viewed with suspicion, even when change is a...
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  • The Arts and Ethics of Zen Temples: Kencho-Ji by Shogakukan Inc
    Shogakukan Inc

    The Arts and Ethics of Zen Temples: Kencho-Ji

    Author: Shogakukan IncISBN-10: 4093886784ISBN-13: 9784093886789Publisher: Shogakukan Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 03/20/2019Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 9.90h x 7.00w x 0.20d
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  • Religious Architecture and Roman Expansion: Temples, Terracottas, and the Shaping of Identity, 3rd-1st C. Bce by Crawford-Brown, Sophie
    Sophie Crawford-Brown

    Religious Architecture and Roman Expansion: Temples, Terracottas, and the Shaping of Identity, 3rd-1st C. Bce

    Religious Architecture and Roman Expansion uses architectural terracottas as a lens for examining the changing landscape of central Italy during the period of Roman military expansion, and for asking how local communities reacted to this new political reality. It emphasizes the role of local...
    $120.00
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  • Piety and Politics in Qajar Iran: The Takkiyya Mu'avin Al-Mulk in Kermanshah by Assemi, Nahid Massoumeh
    Nahid Massoumeh Assemi

    Piety and Politics in Qajar Iran: The Takkiyya Mu'avin Al-Mulk in Kermanshah

    The Takkiyya Mu'avin al-Mulk is a building complex in the city of Kermanshah in western Iran, dedicated to the annual commemoration of the martyrdom of Husayn ibn 'Ali at the Battle of Karbala in 680, an event of seminal significance to Shi'i Islam. Private...
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    $120.00
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  • Churches and Cathedrals by Phillips, David
    David Phillips

    Churches and Cathedrals

    A guide to the architecture and furnishings of churches and cathedrals. Main topics are architects and master craftsmen, church furnishings, stained glass, floor tiles, church plate, scratchdials and sundials, clocks, churchyards, music and singing, the organ, libraries, and bells. Includes full indexes of topics,...
    $22.00
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  • Historic Catholic Churches of Northwestern New Mexico by Policansky, David
    David Policansky

    Historic Catholic Churches of Northwestern New Mexico

    In this fourth collection, the photographer and author completes his long-term mission to photograph the captivating and evocative historic Catholic churches of the state of New Mexico. The mission became a journey that covered the highways, back roads, and 4WD trails of the state,...
    $70.00
    $70.00
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  • Arts & Crafts Churches by Hamilton, Alec
    Alec Hamilton

    Arts & Crafts Churches

    This comprehensive overview provides the first detailed account of the phenomenon of the Arts & Crafts church, examining 150 of the finest examples, mostly built between 1884 and 1918 in England, Scotland, and Wales. Arts & Crafts studies tend to focus on houses and...
    $99.99
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  • Specimen Book Of One Hundred Architectural Designs (1879) by Bicknell, Amos Jackson
    Amos Jackson Bicknell

    Specimen Book Of One Hundred Architectural Designs (1879)

    ""Specimen Book Of One Hundred Architectural Designs"" is a book published in 1879 by Amos Jackson Bicknell. It is a comprehensive collection of one hundred architectural designs that showcase the different styles and trends prevalent in the late 19th century. The book is divided...
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  • From the Magdala Stone to the Syriac Bema: Mutual Influences Between the Liturgical Space in the Early Synagogue and Church by Talgam, Rina
    Rina Talgam

    From the Magdala Stone to the Syriac Bema: Mutual Influences Between the Liturgical Space in the Early Synagogue and Church

    This book sheds light on the reciprocal relations between liturgical performance and the physical spaces in which they took place in synagogues and churches in antiquity. The kernel of the manuscript revolves around a decorated stone that was found during the excavations of a...
    $183.00
    $183.00
    $183.00
  • The Church of San Sebastiano in Venice: A Guide by Salomon, Xavier
    Xavier Salomon

    The Church of San Sebastiano in Venice: A Guide

    Inside a Venetian church, the masterpiece of Paolo VeroneseSan Sebastiano is one of the most extraordinary jewels of the Venetian Renaissance, thanks to its interior decoration orchestrated by Paolo Veronese from 1550 to 1570. This guide covers everything from the architecture to the monumental...
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  • The History of Architectural Education in the Middle East and North Africa by Karim, Farhan
    Farhan Karim

    The History of Architectural Education in the Middle East and North Africa

    The History of Architectural Education in the Middle East and North Africa explores the varied socio-political landscapes within which different architectural programs and schools were established across Middle Eastern and North African countries. It addresses a significant gap in our understanding of the diverse...
    $130.00
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  • A New Material Interpretation of Twelfth-Century Architecture: Reconstructing the Abbey of Saint-Denis by Crow, Jason
    Jason Crow

    A New Material Interpretation of Twelfth-Century Architecture: Reconstructing the Abbey of Saint-Denis

    Today, we perceive Gothic cathedrals as light-filled forms representing the sacred. The colored light projected from brightly-colored stained glass windows onto the walls and floors of these buildings suggests the presence of divinity. Suger (1081-1151CE), the abbot of the monastery of Saint-Denis, is credited...
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  • Westminster Cathedral and its Architect by Lethaby, W. R.
    W. R. Lethaby

    Westminster Cathedral and its Architect

    A history of Westminster Cathedral, a prominent Catholic church in London, and its architect W. R. Lethaby, written by Winefriede de l'Hôpital and published by Mead and Co.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge...
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  • Modernity and the Construction of Sacred Space by French, Aaron
    Aaron French

    Modernity and the Construction of Sacred Space

    This volume focuses on the connection between modern design and architectural practices and the construction of "sacred spaces." Not only language and ritual but space, place, and architecture play a significant role in constructing "special" or "religious" spaces. However, this concept of a constructed...
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    $80.99
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  • Historic Catholic Churches of Northwestern New Mexico by Policansky, David
    David Policansky

    Historic Catholic Churches of Northwestern New Mexico

    In this fourth collection, the photographer and author completes his long-term mission to photograph the captivating and evocative historic Catholic churches of the state of New Mexico. The mission became a journey that covered the highways, back roads, and 4WD trails of the state,...
    $55.00
    $55.00
    $55.00
  • America's Church: The National Shrine and Catholic Presence in the Nation's Capital by Tweed, Thomas A.
    Thomas A. Tweed

    America's Church: The National Shrine and Catholic Presence in the Nation's Capital

    The National Shrine in Washington, DC has been deeply loved, blithely ignored, and passionately criticized. It has been praised as a "dazzling jewel" and dismissed as a "towering Byzantine beach ball." In this intriguing and inventive book, Thomas Tweed shows that the Shrine is...
    $57.00
    $57.00
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  • Stucco in the Islamic World: Studies of Architectural Ornament from Spain to India by McClary, Richard P.
    Richard P. McClary

    Stucco in the Islamic World: Studies of Architectural Ornament from Spain to India

    This is the first major book about Islamic stucco, and the central theme is the re-examination of the uses of stucco in architecture across the Islamic world in the pre-modern period.The book engages with new methodological approaches, including those that go beyond traditional art-historical...
    $230.00
    $230.00
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  • Cambridge Central Mosque: The Sacred Re-Imagined by Glover, Michael
    Michael Glover

    Cambridge Central Mosque: The Sacred Re-Imagined

    Shortlisted for the 2021 Stirling Prize, Cambridge Central Mosque is a truly innovative building, and one that is sustainable and socially and architecturally integrated into - and respectful of - its neighbourhood. As well as discussing its design and construction, this book focuses on...
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    $89.99
    $89.99
  • Haddon Hall: Being Notes On Its Architecture And History, For The Use Of Visitors (1899) by Cheetham, Frank Halleday
    Frank Halleday Cheetham

    Haddon Hall: Being Notes On Its Architecture And History, For The Use Of Visitors (1899)

    Haddon Hall: Being Notes On Its Architecture And History, For The Use Of Visitors (1899) is a book written by Frank Halleday Cheetham that provides a detailed account of the architecture and history of Haddon Hall. Haddon Hall is a medieval manor house located...
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  • The Gothic Revival and American Church Architecture: An Episode in Taste, 1840-1856 by Stanton, Phoebe B.
    Phoebe B. Stanton

    The Gothic Revival and American Church Architecture: An Episode in Taste, 1840-1856

    This illustrated account of the impact of the English Gothic revival on American church architecture in the mid-nineteenth century finds that this fundamentally conservative movement provided the foundation for a new, influential aesthetic. With meticulous research and carefully chosen illustrations, Phoebe Stanton here explores...
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  • Synagogues of the First Century C.E. by Campbell, Deslee
    Deslee Campbell

    Synagogues of the First Century C.E.

    "Synagogues of the First Century C.E.", by Dr Deslee Campbell, discusses all of the archaeological sites so far discovered in Israel that were in-use in that period. It notes how recent finds contest previous scholars' conclusions. Interestingly, these finds support the New Testament's information...
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  • The Arts and Ethics of Zen Temples: Tenryu-Ji by Shogakukan Inc
    Shogakukan Inc

    The Arts and Ethics of Zen Temples: Tenryu-Ji

    Author: Shogakukan IncISBN-10: 4093886776ISBN-13: 9784093886772Publisher: Shogakukan Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 03/20/2019Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.90h x 7.00w x 0.30d
    $16.99
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  • Churches and Castles of Mediæval France by Larned, Walter Cranston
    Walter Cranston Larned

    Churches and Castles of Mediæval France

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
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  • The Dean and Canons' Houses of St George's Chapel, Windsor: An Architectural History by Crook, John
    John Crook

    The Dean and Canons' Houses of St George's Chapel, Windsor: An Architectural History

    The College of St George at Windsor Castle was founded by Edward III in 1348 to support the newly created Order of the Garter, and to this day fulfills the same primary purpose. The domestic buildings provided for the Warden, Canons and Priest-Vicars -...
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  • Temples to the Buddha and the Gods: Transnational Drāviḍa Tradition of Architecture in Sri Lanka by Meegama, Sujatha Arundathi
    Sujatha Arundathi Meegama

    Temples to the Buddha and the Gods: Transnational Drāviḍa Tradition of Architecture in Sri Lanka

    Temples to the Buddha and the Gods analyzes the patronage of diverse image houses built in the transnational Drāviḍa tradition of architecture in Sri Lanka--an architectural tradition that has been adopted across the Indian Ocean, from the premodern to the contemporary. Although the Drāviḍa...
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  • The Book of Temples: Spiritual Places Around the World by Gestalten
    Gestalten

    The Book of Temples: Spiritual Places Around the World

    The Book of Temples offers a visually stunning and spiritually enriching exploration of sacred sites worldwide, appealing to those interested in architecture, spirituality, and travel. Its comprehensive and inclusive approach, featuring diverse and carefully curated temples and places of worship, combines stunning photography and...
    $70.00
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  • A Church Near You in Wales: An Introduction to Medieval Welsh Churches by Dunstone, Denis
    Denis Dunstone

    A Church Near You in Wales: An Introduction to Medieval Welsh Churches

    An introduction to Welsh churches written to appeal to those who are unfamiliar with the subject, with a view to stirring interest. In the belief that curiosity leads to understanding and enjoyment, the book seeks to invite questions and answer some of them. Illustrated...
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  • A History of Suffolk Gravestones by Halliday, Robert
    Robert Halliday

    A History of Suffolk Gravestones

    While Suffolk is justly famed for its historic churches, the gravestones and churchyard memorials surrounding these are often overlooked or ignored. This book presents the first coherent historical survey of Suffolk gravestones from the Middle Ages onwards, describing their development and explaining the symbolism...
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  • The Arts and Ethics of Zen Temples: Nanzen-Ji by Shogakukan Inc
    Shogakukan Inc

    The Arts and Ethics of Zen Temples: Nanzen-Ji

    Author: Shogakukan IncISBN-10: 4093886857ISBN-13: 9784093886857Publisher: Shogakukan Inc.Language: EnglishPublished: 06/20/2019Pages: 32Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.60lbsSize: 9.90h x 7.00w x 0.30d
    $16.99
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  • Architecture, Mysticism and Myth by Lethaby, W. R.
    W. R. Lethaby

    Architecture, Mysticism and Myth

    This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States,...
    $20.95
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  • Forgotten Churches: Exploring England's Hidden Treasures by Sherlock, Luke
    Luke Sherlock

    Forgotten Churches: Exploring England's Hidden Treasures

    Spending his weekends exploring historic churches across the idyllic English countryside - and sharing their beauty and unsung history across social media - Luke Sherlock is bringing English history and the heritage of our rural countryside to a new audience. England is full of...
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  • The Temple Road Towards a Great India: Birla Mandirs as a Strategy for Reconstructing Nation and Tradition by Kudelska, Marta
    Marta Kudelska

    The Temple Road Towards a Great India: Birla Mandirs as a Strategy for Reconstructing Nation and Tradition

    The book presents the results of research carried out in recent years on the temples founded by the Birla family in northern and central India. The material gathered by the authors and the preliminary analysis based on it led to the creation of the...
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  • Sacred Sites of Center City: A Guide to Philadelphia's Historic Churches, Synagogues, and Meetinghouses by Gallery, John Andrew
    John Andrew Gallery

    Sacred Sites of Center City: A Guide to Philadelphia's Historic Churches, Synagogues, and Meetinghouses

    Center City Philadelphia contains a concentration and diversity of religious places unmatched by any other area of similar size in the country. Sacred Sites of Center City describes the history and architecture of these landmarks. The guide includes color photographs of each building and...
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  • Military Architecture (1907) by Viollet-Le-Duc, Eugene Emmanuel
    Eugene Emmanuel Viollet-Le-Duc

    Military Architecture (1907)

    Military Architecture is a book written by Eugene Emmanuel Viollet-Le-Duc in 1907. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history and construction of military architecture, covering everything from fortifications and castles to siege engines and military tactics. The author draws on his extensive...
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  • Retired, Rehabbed, Reborn: The Adaptive Reuse of America's Derelict Religious Buildings and Schools by Simons, Robert
    Robert Simons

    Retired, Rehabbed, Reborn: The Adaptive Reuse of America's Derelict Religious Buildings and Schools

    Each year in the United States, hundreds of religious buildings and schools become vacant or underutilized as congregations and populations merge, move, or diminish. These structures are often well located, attractive, eligible for tax credits, and available for redevelopment. In this practical and innovative...
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  • Buddhist Architecture in America: Building for Enlightenment by Gordon, Robert
    Robert Gordon

    Buddhist Architecture in America: Building for Enlightenment

    This book is the first comprehensive overview of Buddhist architecture in North America and provides an analysis of Buddhist architecture and communities. It will be of interest to religion, architecture, US history, Asian Studies and Buddhist Studies and libraries of Buddhist communities across the...
    $54.99
    $54.99
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  • Hints On Cottage Architecture: Being A Selection Of Designs For Laborers' Cottages, Singly, In Pairs, And In Groups (1850) by Weaver, Henry
    Henry Weaver

    Hints On Cottage Architecture: Being A Selection Of Designs For Laborers' Cottages, Singly, In Pairs, And In Groups (1850)

    This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our...
    $13.56
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  • Heritage of Faith: Central Texas Church Architecture and History by Garcia, Edward
    Edward Garcia

    Heritage of Faith: Central Texas Church Architecture and History

    Discover the stunning beauty and rich history of Central Texas through its most sacred and awe-inspiring structures. Heritage of Faith takes readers on a captivating journey, showcasing the architectural marvels of the region's historic churches. From the ornate painted churches to the world's smallest...
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  • Culture of Crisis and Extinction: Idealism and Ideology Expressed in Arts and Architectural Forms by Thu Le, Kim
    Kim Thu Le

    Culture of Crisis and Extinction: Idealism and Ideology Expressed in Arts and Architectural Forms

    Author: Kim Thu LeISBN-10: 1963049381ISBN-13: 9781963049381Publisher: Common Ground Research NetworksLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2024Pages: 188Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.70lbsSize: 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.63d
    $75.00
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  • Bulldozers Come First: The Story Of U.S. War Construction In Foreign Lands by Bowman, Waldo G.
    Waldo G. Bowman

    Bulldozers Come First: The Story Of U.S. War Construction In Foreign Lands

    Bulldozers Come First: The Story Of U.S. War Construction In Foreign Lands is a non-fiction book written by Waldo G. Bowman. The book provides an in-depth account of the construction efforts undertaken by the United States during times of war in foreign countries. The...
    $30.95
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