Excerpt from An Architectural Handbook of Glastonbury Abbey: With a Historical Chronicle of the Building Owing to the very advanced stage of dilapidation in which the fabric has come down to us, there is a difficulty, very serious in the minds of some, in apprehending the true form and extent of the original buildings, and the mutual relation of the fragments now so Widely sundered. That difficulty, this handbook is designed to meet as far as may be possible. It is hoped, therefore, that the descriptions it contains may, ...
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Excerpt from An Architectural Handbook of Glastonbury Abbey: With a Historical Chronicle of the Building Owing to the very advanced stage of dilapidation in which the fabric has come down to us, there is a difficulty, very serious in the minds of some, in apprehending the true form and extent of the original buildings, and the mutual relation of the fragments now so Widely sundered. That difficulty, this handbook is designed to meet as far as may be possible. It is hoped, therefore, that the descriptions it contains may, with the aid of the specially designed illustrations, enable the reader to obtain a good grasp of the general form, and provide a framework in which his memories of the detail of the Ruins may be set. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at ... This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.
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Publisher:
Research into Lost Knowledge Organisation Trust
Published:
1981
Language:
English
Alibris ID:
15605184975
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Very Good. 0902103067 A work of scholarly integrity, with clear descriptions & illustrations. Frederick Bligh Bond was a complex genius who chose to dedicate himself to the unravelling of the story of Glastonbury Abbey, our oldest and largest gem of religious expression in architectural terms. 1981 bright clean copy.
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