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Vendor:Emily Neumeier
Hagia Sophia in the Long Nineteenth Century
Hagia Sophia--a building whose domes have defined Istanbul's skyline for over 1500 years--has led many lives. Initially a church, subsequently a mosque, then a museum, the structure is today a monument of world heritage, even as its official status remains contested. Hagia Sophia's global...- $125.00
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Vendor:Lesley Milner
Secret Spaces: Sacred Treasuries in England 1066-1320
The medieval treasure house, consisting of sacristy, vestry and treasure rooms was the depository for the ecclesiastical treasure belonging to a church, holy vessels, vestments, altar hangings, candlesticks and priceless liturgical books and reliquaries. It was carefully designed to convey the message of its...- $168.00
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Vendor:George Worley
Southwark Cathedral Formerly the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History and Description of the Fabric, With Some
This book is a concise history and description of Southwark Cathedral, one of London's most iconic landmarks. Written by George Worley, an expert on ecclesiastical architecture, this book is a fascinating insight into the history and architecture of this great building.This work has been...- $17.95
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Vendor: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...- $46.95
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Cathedral of St. John the Divine: Its Progress Pictured.
This illustrated book offers a comprehensive look at the construction and development of the Cathedral of St. John the Divine in New York City. With rare photographs and insights into the design and construction process, the book provides an engaging and informative glimpse into...- $26.95
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Vendor:Gulielmus Durandus
The Rationale Divinorum Officiorum: The Foundational Symbolism of the Early Church, Its Structure, Decoration, Sacraments, and Vestments
Providing the meanings that were originally associated with the art, architecture, rites, and vestments of the Church, this account transforms the worship experience by teaching what certain elements are used and why they are used. Claiming architects should be filled with the spirit of...- $39.95
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Vendor:Percy Brown
Indian Architecture (The Islamic Period)
Few countries possess a richer architectural heritage than India, a country whose buildings are rooted in history, culture, and religion. As a results of India's global discourse with other regions around the world, there have been many influences that have been assimilated into its...- $38.99
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Vendor:Frederic George Stephens
Normandy: Its Gothic Architecture And History (1865)
Normandy: Its Gothic Architecture And History is a book written by Frederic George Stephens in 1865. The book provides a comprehensive overview of the Gothic architecture and history of Normandy, a region in northern France known for its rich cultural heritage and stunning architecture....- $20.95
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Vendor:John Shanks
Elgin: And A Guide To Elgin Cathedral, Once Denominated The Lantern Of The North (1866)
Elgin: And A Guide To Elgin Cathedral, Once Denominated The Lantern Of The North (1866) is a book written by John Shanks. The book serves as a guide to the city of Elgin in Scotland and its famous cathedral, which was once known as...- $29.95
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Vendor:Rand McNally
New Universal Molding Book: Containing Latest Styles Of Moldings And Architectural Designs Of Exterior And Interior Finish (1891)
The New Universal Molding Book, published by Rand McNally and Company in 1891, is a comprehensive guide to the latest styles of moldings and architectural designs for both exterior and interior finishes. This book is a valuable resource for architects, builders, and designers seeking...- $36.95
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Vendor:Alain Daniélou
The Hindu Temple: Deification of Eroticism
Danielou's masterpiece on the erotic nature of the sacred symbolism of the Hindu temple. - Includes stunning photographs from the major temple complexes of India. - By Alain Danielou, one of the greatest authorities on Hinduism. Ancient Indian architectural treatises state that a temple...- $29.99
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Vendor:George Lansing Raymond
The Essentials Of Aesthetics In Music, Poetry, Painting, Sculpture And Architecture
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...- $51.95
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Vendor:Michael Yelton
Thomas Henry Lyon: Architect and aesthete - his life and work
The first ever description of the life and work of Thomas Henry Lyon (1869-1953), an important but neglected twentieth-century architect.Author: Michael YeltonISBN-10: 1789593255ISBN-13: 9781789593259Publisher: Sacristy PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 12/15/2023Pages: 368Format: HardcoverWeight: 1.42lbsSize: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.81d- $90.00
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Vendor:Umair Zia
Guru Nanak: Teachings and Architectural Legacy in Pakistan
The Sikh heritage is spread all over Pakistan and enriches the urban environments with beautiful gurdwaras, smadhis, havelis, gardens and garden pavilions. The Sikh also left their mark on the Mughal forts in Lahore and Sheikhupura. The Sikh architecture is an amalgamation of Hindu...- $29.99
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Vendor:Jan Royt
St Vitus Cathedral at Prague Castle
St Vitus Cathedral at Prague Castle is one of the symbols of the Czech statehood; it is the coronation and burial site of Bohemian kings and to this day is a leading Christian cathedral, a residence of archbishops, the venue for state ceremonies and,...- $75.00
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Vendor:Jonathan Jordan
Facility Management For Churches: Maintaining the House of Worship In Easy-To-Understand Concepts
"If you are involved in church facilities through vocation or volunteerism...then this book is for you." (from the Foreword by Josh Patterson, Lead Pastor of The Village Church - Flower Mound, TX)Since the days of Moses, the people of God have had instructions on...- $16.00
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Vendor:Aymar Embury
Early American Churches
This book is a fascinating architectural survey of early American churches, with a focus on the colonial and federal periods. It includes detailed descriptions and illustrations of many of the most important and iconic churches from this period.This work has been selected by scholars...- $34.95
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Vendor:Peter Ross
Steeple Chasing: Around Britain by Spire
The Sunday Times paperback bestseller and Waterstones Non-Fiction Book of the Month*Featuring a brand new chapter!*'Never have the joys of exploring the churches and cathedrals of this country been so vividly conveyed as they are in this engaging and elegiac book.' - New Statesman...- $19.99
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Vendor:Stephen Anderson
Preparing to Build: Practical Tips & Experienced Advice to Prepare Your Church for a Building Program
From concept to completion, your church will not undertake a more demanding or complicated task in terms of money, risk, and effort than it will in a building program. Preparing to Build will educate and guide the church through the process of becoming prepared...- $17.95
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Vendor:Simon Bialobroda
Guided from Beyond: The Story Of The Templar, A Divine Edifice for the Coming Golden Age
*AN ARCHITECTURAL AND SPIRITUAL LANDMARK FOR HUMANITY* This is the true story of a group of people who were "Guided From Beyond" and received over 160 transmissions from the Spiritual Hierarchy detailing architectural plans for a temple of transformation for the benefit of humanity....- $16.95
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Vendor:David Policansky
Historic Catholic Churches of Northeastern New Mexico (Softcover)
In this third stunning collection, the photographer and author continues 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...- $50.00
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Vendor:Hilary Thimmesh
Marcel Breuer and a Committee of Twelve Plan a Church: A Monastic Memoir
Internationally renowned architect I. M. Pei commented that if Marcel Breuer's church for Saint John's Abbey had been built in New York instead of the north woods of Minnesota it would be world famous. Hamilton Smith, Breuer's longtime associate, wrote that the completed church...- $19.95
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Vendor:Stephen H. Roberts
The House That Hitler Built
The House That Hitler Built is a non-fiction book written by Stephen H. Roberts that delves into the history of the Nazi regime and its impact on Germany. The book explores the rise of Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party, as well as the...- $50.95
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Vendor:John Fox Burgoyne
Rudimentary Treatise On The Blasting And Quarrying Of Stone: For Building And Other Purposes (1849)
Rudimentary Treatise On The Blasting And Quarrying Of Stone: For Building And Other Purposes is a book written by John Fox Burgoyne in 1849. The book is a comprehensive guide on the techniques and methods used in the blasting and quarrying of stone for...- $21.95
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Vendor:Patricia Montemurri
Ss. Peter and Paul Jesuit: Detroit's Oldest Church
No church building in Detroit is older than Ss. Peter and Paul Catholic Church, its cornerstone laid in 1844. The parish was entrusted in 1877 to the Jesuits, who, from this base in the city's heart, developed institutions of learning and service, such as...- $23.99
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Vendor:Stephen H. Roberts
The House That Hitler Built
The House That Hitler Built is a non-fiction book written by Stephen H. Roberts. The book is a detailed account of the history and architecture of the Nazi Party's headquarters in Munich, Germany, known as the Brown House. The author provides a comprehensive analysis...- $50.95
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Vendor:James Stevens Curl
English Victorian Churches: Architecture, Faith, & Revival
Victorian churches were often of high quality, reflecting in physical terms the intense theological debates of the time. This highly-illustrated book by a leading authority describes many of the finest examples. Many churches were built in England during the reign of Queen Victoria: most...- $75.00
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Vendor:C. B. Newham
Country Church Monuments
A landmark illustrated history of rural church monuments - the forgotten national treasures of England and Wales. Deep in the countryside, away from metropolitan abbeys and cathedrals, thousands of funerary monuments are hidden in parish churches. These artworks - medieval brasses and elegant marble...- $95.00
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Vendor:J. Walter Fewkes
Types Of Prehistoric Southwestern Architecture
""Types of Prehistoric Southwestern Architecture"" is a book written by J. Walter Fewkes that explores the various architectural styles of prehistoric Native American tribes in the Southwestern United States. The book is a comprehensive study of the different types of structures built by these...- $19.95
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Vendor:Glyn Coppack
Mount Grace Priory: Excavations of 1957-1992
Owned by the National Trust and managed by English Heritage, Mount Grace Priory in North Yorkshire, established in 1398 and suppressed in 1539, was one of only nine successful Carthusian monasteries in England and one of the best-preserved medieval houses of that order in...- $46.00
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Vendor:Tom疽 モ. Carrag疂n
Churches in the Irish Landscape AD 400-1100
Between the fifth century and the ninth, several thousand churches were founded in Ireland, a greater density than most other regions of Europe. This period saw fundamental changes in settlement patterns, agriculture, social organisation, rituals and beliefs, and churches are an important part of...- $55.00
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Vendor:Ernest H. Short
Romanesque Architecture In Italy, France And Germany
""Romanesque Architecture In Italy, France And Germany"" by Ernest H. Short is a comprehensive study of the Romanesque style of architecture in three major European countries. The book explores the origins and development of Romanesque architecture, its distinctive features, and its influence on later...- $17.95
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Vendor:William Meikle
Illustrated Guide To St. Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, And The Chapel Of The Thistle (1912)
The Illustrated Guide to St. Giles' Cathedral, Edinburgh, and the Chapel of the Thistle is a book written by William Meikle and published in 1912. The book provides a comprehensive description of St. Giles' Cathedral, one of the most famous landmarks in Edinburgh, Scotland....- $24.95
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Vendor:Richard L. Phillips
Hendricks Chapel: Seventy-Five Years of Service to Syracuse University
Hendricks Chapel is one of Syracuse University's most recognizable landmarks and a beloved campus institution, standing both literally and figuratively at the heart of its campus. The chapel has been the site of some of the university's most significant events, from antiwar protests in...- $29.95
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Vendor:Bertram York Jr. Kinzey
Environmental Technologies In Architecture
Environmental Technologies In Architecture by Bertram York Kinzey Jr. is a comprehensive guide that explores the latest technologies in sustainable architecture. The book covers a range of topics, including energy-efficient building design, renewable energy systems, green materials, and sustainable construction practices.The author provides an...- $70.95
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Vendor:Rand McNally
New Universal Molding Book: Containing Latest Styles Of Moldings And Architectural Designs Of Exterior And Interior Finish (1891)
The New Universal Molding Book, published in 1891 by Rand McNally and Company, is a comprehensive guide to the latest styles of moldings and architectural designs for both exterior and interior finishes. This book contains a wealth of information and illustrations on the various...- $36.95
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Vendor:Edmond Ronayne
Chapter Masonry
Chapter Masonry by Edmond Ronayne is a comprehensive guide to the history, philosophy, and practices of Freemasonry. The book is divided into three sections, each covering a different aspect of Masonry.The first section explores the history of Masonry, tracing its origins back to the...- $47.95
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Vendor:John Claudius Loudon
An Encyclopedia Of Cottage, Farm, And Villa Architecture And Furniture V2 (1839)
An Encyclopedia Of Cottage, Farm, And Villa Architecture And Furniture V2 is a comprehensive guide to the design and construction of homes and furniture in the early 19th century. Written by John Claudius Loudon, a prominent landscape designer and horticulturist of his time, this...- $38.95
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Vendor:Elise M. Edwards
Architecture, Theology, and Ethics: Making Architectural Design More Just
This book explores why and how the design of architecture contributes to Christian pursuits of social and environmental justice. Edwards offers a new understanding of architectural design's relation to Christian ethics and proposes five moral commitments for orienting the design process towards the flourishing...- $110.00
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Vendor:Basil Champneys
A Quiet Corner Of England: Studies Of Landscape And Architecture In Winchelsea, Rye, And The Romney March (1875)
""A Quiet Corner of England: Studies of Landscape and Architecture in Winchelsea, Rye, and the Romney Marsh"" is a book written by Basil Champneys and published in 1875. The book is a collection of essays and sketches that explore the landscape and architecture of...- $20.95
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Vendor:Henry Weaver
Hints On Cottage Architecture: Being A Selection Of Designs For Laborers' Cottages, Singly, In Pairs, And In Groups (1850)
Hints On Cottage Architecture: Being A Selection Of Designs For Laborers������� Cottages, Singly, In Pairs, And In Groups (1850) by Henry Weaver is a book that provides a comprehensive guide on the design and construction of cottages for laborers. The book features a selection...- $19.95
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Vendor:Pika Ghosh
Temple to Love: Architecture and Devotion in Seventeenth-Century Bengal
"[A]n excellent analytical study of a sensationally beautiful type of temple. . . . This work is not just art historical but embraces . . . religious studies, anthropology, history, and literature." --Catherine B. Asher"[A]dvances our knowledge of . . . Bengali temple building...- $33.00
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Vendor:Esther Singleton
Famous Cathedrals as Seen and Described by Great Writers
This beautifully illustrated book provides an intimate look at some of the world's most famous cathedrals, as described by some of the greatest writers of all time. From the soaring arches of Notre-Dame to the intricate carvings of York Minster, each cathedral is presented...- $38.95
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Vendor:Mohammad Gharipour
Architectural Dynamics in Pre-Revolutionary Iran: Dialogic Encounter Between Tradition and Modernity
This volume consider the major trends and developments in Iranian architecture during the 1960s and '70s in order to further our understanding of the underpinnings and intentions of Persian architecture during this period. While narrative explorations of modernism have relied heavily upon classifications based...- $106.50
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Vendor:Jean-Louis Nou
Taj Mahal
Built between 1632 and 1643 by the Mughal emperor Shah Jahan in honor of his deceased wife Mumtaz Mahal, the Taj Mahal is unquestionably the most renowned mausoleum in the world. Now this legendary monument to love can be seen as no visitor to...- $75.00
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Vendor:Henry Rose
Three Lectures On Architecture In England: From The Earliest To The Present Time (1843)
""Three Lectures on Architecture in England: From the Earliest to the Present Time"" is a book written by Henry Rose and published in 1843. The book contains a series of lectures that explore the history of architecture in England, from its earliest beginnings to...- $24.95
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Vendor:Oscar Schutte Teale
How To Do Architectural Drawing: A Textbook And Practical Guide For Students In Architectural Draftsmanship (1914)
""How To Do Architectural Drawing: A Textbook And Practical Guide For Students In Architectural Draftsmanship"" is a comprehensive guidebook written by Oscar Schutte Teale in 1914. The book is aimed at students of architectural draftsmanship and provides a detailed overview of the techniques and...- $28.95
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Vendor:Siegfried Von Quast
Wooden Churches in Eastern Europe
The oldest churches shown in this book were built as early as in the 15th century, most of those still standing were built in the 18th and 19th centuries, and quite a few are still being built today. Many were destroyed in the two...- $42.00
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Vendor:Wendy A. Stein
Divine Light: The Art of Mosaic in Rome, 300-1300 AD
The colorful art of mosaic vividly illuminating medieval Roman history. Dazzling mosaic pictures made of glittering shards of light-reflecting colored glass embellish Rome's oldest churches and tell an enduring story of beauty, faith, and artistry across a thousand years. This book brings these little-known...- $45.00
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Vendor:Akel Isma'il Kahera
The Place of the Mosque: Genealogies of Space, Knowledge, and Power
The Place of the Mosque probes a host of discursive formations--spaces of public assembly and social interaction, quotidian practices, disputed sites, and biopolitics--while critiquing their peculiar anomalies. It goes beyond architectural criticism to emphasize the interdisciplinary and transdisciplinary study of place and space.Author: Akel...- $39.99
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