Published by Four Courts Press, Portland, Usa, 2006
Seller: Literary Cat Books, Machynlleth, Powys, WALES, United Kingdom
Association Member: IOBA
First Edition
US$ 52.66
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Add to basketOriginal cloth boards. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good-. First Edition; First Impression. Corners very mildly bumped. ; Original black cloth boards with silver lettering on spine. Original illustrated dustjacket. The Cathedral of Saint Fin Barre At Cork. William Burges in Ireland by David Lawrence & Ann Wilson is a richly illustrated study of Saint Fin Barre's Cathedral, one of the finest examples of Victorian Gothic Revival architecture in Ireland. The book explores the vision & craftsmanship of the celebrated architect William Burges, whose imaginative design transformed the cathedral into a masterpiece of colour, sculpture, stained glass & decorative detail. Through historical research, photographs & architectural analysis, the authors examine Burgesās work in Ireland, the cathedralās construction, symbolism & artistic significance, offering readers an insightful account of one of Corkās most remarkable landmarks. ; 25 cm x 19 cm x 2 cm ; 200 pages.