Westminster Abbey / Richard Jenkyns
2004, First Edition. London : Profile Books. Very good cloth copy in a near fine, slightly edge-dulled dust wrapper. Not price-clipped. Edges, preliminary and final leaves very faintly foxed. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #457628
ISBN: 1861976488
Series ; Wonders of the world. Physical description: 217 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references (pages 193-199) and index. Contents: Ch. 1. The medieval church -- Ch. 2. Henry VII's Chapel -- Ch. 3. Renaissance and reformation -- Ch. 4. Death's palace -- Ch. 5. From Baroque to Victorian -- Ch. 6. The Abbey imagined -- Ch. 7. The church in the city -- Ch. 8. The nation's shrine -- Ch. 9. The site of ceremony -- Ch. 10. The Abbey now. Subjects: Westminster Abbey - History. Abbeys - England - London - History. Cathedrals - England - London - History.
Price: €9.95