Hawksmoor's London Churches: Architecture and Theology by Pierre de la Ruffiniere du Prey - 2000-03-03

University of Chicago Press, 2000. Hardcover. Good. Pages can have notes/highlighting. Spine may show signs of wear. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less.Dust jacket quality is not guaranteed.

University Of Chicago Press, 2000-06-15. Hardcover. Good.

Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2000. First printing. Hardcover. Very Good +/very good +. octavo, blue cloth boards in dust jacket, jacket is in very good condition with edge wear and rubbing, book is in very good + with a ding to be board edges, light wear otherwise,179pp.

Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2000. Hardcover. Fine/fine. xix, [1], 179 p., [8] p. of color illustrations: in-text black-and-white illustrations; 24 cm. Blue cloth with gilt spine title. Blue endpapers. Illustrated dust jacket. The author discusses six churches built by Nicholas Hawksmoor from 1712 to 1731 in London and "argues that though each church is unique, they can be viewed as an integrated whole -- a single masterpiece that reflects the architect's design principles and his client's wish to return to the purity of early Christian times." -- dust jacket. Book and dust jacket are in Fine Condition: clean and bright.

Hardback. Very Good.

University of Chicago Press. Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket. 2000. First Edition; First Printing. Hardcover. 0226173011 . Tight clean book in royal blue clott, unmarked but for tiny tick to top edge (inventory mark) ; in glossy dust jacket with touch of edgewear. ; 9.4 X 8.8 X 0.7 inches; 200 pages .

Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2000. First Edition. Hardcover. Fine cloth copy in an equally fine dust-wrapper. Particularly well-preserved; tight, bright, clean and strong. Literally as new. Physical description; xix, 179 p : ill. (part. col.) ; 24 cm. Notes; Includes bibliographical references (p. 145-172) and index. Contents; List of Illustrations. Acknowledgments. Prologue. List of Abbreviations. 1. Wren, Hawksmoor, and the Wonders of the World. p. 3. 2. Hawksmoor and the Divines. p. 47. 3. Hawksmoor's Aspiring Steeples. p. 81. Conclusion. p. 119. App. 1. Chronological List of Representations of the Temple of Jerusalem in the English Language, 1627-1741. p. 125. App. 2. Sir Christopher Wren's Letter of Recommendations to a Friend on the Commission for Building Fifty New Churches. p. 133. App. 3. George Hickes's Observations on John Vanbrugh's Proposals about Building the Fifty New Churches. p. 139. App. 4. Rules for the Fifty New Churches Set Down by the Commissioners and Their… Read More

University of Chicago Press, 2000-06-15. Hardcover. New. New. In shrink wrap. Looks like an interesting title!