Cathedral & City: St Albans Ancient And Modern
Condition: SECONDHAND
This is a secondhand book. The jacket image is a photograph of the exact copy we have in stock. This image shows the condition of this book. Further condition remarks are below.
Author: Asa Briggs, Christopher Brooke, Robert Runcie, Martin Biddle, Sheppard Frere, Owen Chadwick
Binding: Paperback
Published: Martyn Associates, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: minor wear of cover and spine; slight mildewing on spine
This comprehensive historical account chronicles the enduring legacy of St Albans, examining its evolution from ancient settlement to modern city. It presents a meticulous study of St Albans Cathedral, detailing its architectural grandeur and spiritual significance throughout centuries. The volume uncovers the intricate relationship between the sacred institution and the urban landscape, illustrating how both have shaped each other over time. Distinguished scholars contribute their expertise, offering authoritative insights into archaeological discoveries, social developments, and ecclesiastical history. Readers gain a profound understanding of the forces that have defined this remarkable English city and its iconic landmark.
Author: Asa Briggs, Christopher Brooke, Robert Runcie, Martin Biddle, Sheppard Frere, Owen Chadwick
Binding: Paperback
Published: Martyn Associates, 1977
Condition:
Book: Good
Jacket: No dust jacket - some marks on spine and corners
Pages: Good
Markings: Signed
Condition remarks: minor wear of cover and spine; slight mildewing on spine
This comprehensive historical account chronicles the enduring legacy of St Albans, examining its evolution from ancient settlement to modern city. It presents a meticulous study of St Albans Cathedral, detailing its architectural grandeur and spiritual significance throughout centuries. The volume uncovers the intricate relationship between the sacred institution and the urban landscape, illustrating how both have shaped each other over time. Distinguished scholars contribute their expertise, offering authoritative insights into archaeological discoveries, social developments, and ecclesiastical history. Readers gain a profound understanding of the forces that have defined this remarkable English city and its iconic landmark.