Bell'S Cathedrals; Southwark Cathedral; Formerly The Collegiate Church Of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie. A Short History And Description Of ... With Some Account Of The College And The See - Softcover

Worley, George

Softcover

ISBN 10: 9354755526 ISBN 13: 9789354755521

Publisher: Alpha Edition, 2021

Synopsis

Bell's Cathedrals: Southwark Cathedral, formerly The Collegiate Church Of St. Saviour, Otherwise St. Mary Overie-A Short History And Description Of The Fabric, With Some Account Of The College And The See by George Worley. A compact doorway into a world of stone and story. This out-of-print work returns to light with fresh clarity, inviting readers to walk the aisles of late medieval England and trace the making of Southwark London England's most enduring sacred fabric. Worley's lucid historical church monograph blends architectural history text with antiquarian description, offering a concise, humane guide to the medieval church and its college. The volume reads as both a scholarly study and a vivid cultural portrait, mapping church form, rites, and the life of a see in a city that has long fascinated heritage enthusiasts and local history readers alike. It serves as a solid academic study guide for those exploring cathedral architecture guides or historical theology, while remaining accessible to casual readers who love classic literature and precise, evocative description. Selling points anchor the value: Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure. A precise, necessary reference for researchers and a refined, reverent companion for any lover of historical church monographs.

Edition details

• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Publication date: 2021
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 9354755526
• ISBN 13: 9789354755521
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 110