The English Cathedral Of The Nineteenth Century (1861)

by A.J.B. Beresford Hope

Book Overview

The English Cathedral of the Nineteenth Century is a book written by Alexander James B. Beresford Hope in 1861. The book is a detailed study of the architectural style and design of English cathedrals during the 19th century. The author explores the history of these cathedrals and their significance as cultural and religious landmarks in England. The book is divided into chapters that cover topics such as the Gothic Revival movement, the role of the cathedral in society, and the various architectural elements that make up these grand structures. The author also provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of some of the most famous cathedrals in England, including Westminster Abbey, St. Paul's Cathedral, and Canterbury Cathedral. The English Cathedral of the Nineteenth Century is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of English cathedrals, and it remains a classic work in the field to this day.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: 1437315186
• ISBN13: 9781437315189
• Release Date: November 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 1.26 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 7.5" x 9.3"