Explore the Genesee Valley with Phyllis Kitt through her photographs and brief histories of churches in this picturesque area of New York State. This collection of architectural structures is as diverse as the denominations in the region. Some selections include: the spectacular Neo-Gothic St. Michael’s Catholic Church in Rochester, the Cobblestone Church in Childs (the oldest cobblestone church in North America), the Greek Revival Brooks Grove Methodist Church at the Genesee Country Village and Museum, and the Romanesque-influenced First Universalist Church in Rochester. The locations of 104 churches and chapels range from rural villages untouched by time, to larger bustling cities. Embark on a pleasant journey of discovery through Kitt’s history-laden text accompanied by full color images.
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Phyllis Kitt studied photography at St. John Fisher College in Rochester, New York. When she is not taking pictures, she is advocating for libraries and tutoring in literacy. But she is usually taking pictures.
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Seller: Yesterday's Muse, ABAA, ILAB, IOBA, Webster, NY, U.S.A.
Large Softcover. Condition: Near Fine. Signed and inscribed by Phyllis Kitt on front flyleaf ('For Gerry and Jim - with fond memories and great affection. Phyllis, September, 2009'). An exceptional copy. Binding tight and square, pages clean, bright, and unmarked. 236 pp. Explore the Genesee Valley with Phyllis Kitt through her photographs and brief histories of churches in this picturesque area of New York State. This collection of architectural structures is as diverse as the denominations in the region. Some selections include: the spectacular Neo-Gothic St. Michael's Catholic Church in Rochester, the Cobblestone Church in Childs (the oldest cobblestone church in North America), the Greek Revival Brooks Grove Methodist Church at the Genesee Country Village and Museum, and the Romanesque-influenced First Universalist Church in Rochester. The locations of 104 churches and chapels range from rural villages untouched by time, to larger bustling cities. Embark on a pleasant journey of discovery through Kitt's history-laden text accompanied by full color images. Signed by author. Seller Inventory # 2344399
Seller: George Ong Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.
Softcover. Condition: Fine. 236 pp., illustrated, large 4to, card wrapper. Profusely illustrated in color. Designed by Jerry Kelly. Fine copy, the contents clean and fresh. Seller Inventory # 5179
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
softcover. Condition: Fine copy. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). 1st. 4to, 236 pp., Foreword by Stuart Bolger and a commentary "ON Architecture" by Frank Grosso. Seller Inventory # 093446
Seller: Abacus Bookshop, Pittsford, NY, U.S.A.
softcover. Condition: Fine copy. Profusely illustrated (illustrator). 1st. 4to, 236 pp., Foreword by Stuart Bolger and a commentary "On Architecture" by Frank Grosso, the latter's handwritten and signed letter laid-in. Seller Inventory # 106834