Architecture and History and Westminster Abbey Contributor(s): Morris, William (Author) |
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ISBN: 144378477X ISBN-13: 9781443784771 Publisher: Read Country Book OUR PRICE: $23.74 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: December 2008 Annotation: Many of the earliest books, particularly those dating back to the 1900s and before, are now extremely scarce and increasingly expensive. We are republishing these classic works in affordable, high quality, modern editions, using the original text and artwork. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Architecture | History - Medieval - House & Home | Maintenance & Repair |
Dewey: 720.288 |
Physical Information: 0.13" H x 5.5" W x 8.5" (0.18 lbs) 56 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - Medieval (500-1453) |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: This vintage book contains two papers written by William Morris concerning the preservation of Westminster Abbey. These interesting and informative papers contain a wealth of information on the history and importance of this Westminster Abbey, and are highly recommended for those with an interest in this most beautiful and iconic building. The papers entitled: Architecture And History A Paper Read Before The Society For The Protection Of Ancient Buildings, On July I, 1884 and Westminster Abbey A Paper Written For The Society For The Protection Of Ancient Buildings In June, 1893 . William Morris (1834 - 1896) was an English poet, novelist, socialist activist, and textile designer. This vintage book is being republished in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author." |