The Georgian parish church : "monuments to posterity" / Terry Friedman
2004, First Edition. Reading : Spire Books. Very good paperback copy; rear wrapper somewhat creased at the fore-edge. Remains well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and especially sharp-cornered. Item #457307
ISBN: 0954361539
Physical description: 173 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 30 cm. Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes. Contents: I. Introduction -- II. St. John, Westminster 'a great mixture of beauty and caprice' -- III. St. Paul, Sheffield 'great heats and animosities' -- IV. St. Margaret, Westminster 'a true fantastic Batty Langleian design' or 'a bold display of modern inventive genius'? -- V. Who built Binley? -- VI. Ayot St. Lawrence 'a model of antient architecture' -- VII. All Saints, Newcastle upon Tyne 'so fair a monument to the taste and munificence of modern times'. Subjects: Church architecture - England - History - 18th century. Anglican church buildings - England - History - 18th century. Architecture, Georgian - England. Historic buildings - England.
Price: €9.95