English Cathedrals: Canterbury, Peterborough, Durham, Salisbury, Lichfield, Lincoln, Ely, Wells, Winchester, Gloucester, York, London

by Joseph Pennell and Mrs. Schuyler Van Rensselaer

Book Overview

English Cathedrals is a book written by Schuyler Van Rensselaer that provides a comprehensive guide to twelve of the most notable cathedrals in England. The book covers the history, architecture, and art of each cathedral, as well as their significance in English culture and religion. The cathedrals included in the guide are Canterbury, Peterborough, Durham, Salisbury, Lichfield, Lincoln, Ely, Wells, Winchester, Gloucester, York, and London. The author provides detailed descriptions of each cathedral, highlighting their unique features and providing insights into their construction and design. The book also includes numerous illustrations and photographs, allowing readers to visualize the beauty and grandeur of these magnificent structures. English Cathedrals is a must-read for anyone interested in English history, architecture, or religion, and is a valuable resource for tourists and travelers visiting these iconic landmarks.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432548751
• ISBN13: 9781432548759
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 428 Pages
• Weight: 2.11 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 8.3" x 11.0"