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    By Aymer Vallance
    London   B. T. Batsford Ltd.
    10.5" by 7.5" xii, 103pp [1]
    An in-depth exploration of the ecclesiastical design of the Middle Ages, written by Aymer Vallance.
    By Aymer Vallance

    1936 English Church Screens Being Great Roods Screenwork & Rood-Lofts of Parish Churches In England and Wales

    London   B. T. Batsford Ltd.
    10.5" by 7.5" xii, 103pp [1]
    An in-depth exploration of the ecclesiastical design of the Middle Ages, written by Aymer Vallance.
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    Illustrated, Pleasing Copy, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

    A extensive look into the design of Parish churches in both England and Wales. Profusely illustrated throughout examples of designs from Churches across England and Wales. This work explores the architectural significance, history and design of church screens, with the topics discussed in this work as follows: The Great Rood; The Celure; The Tympanum and The Doom; Rood-Windows; Screens; Local Types and Peculiarities; Gold and Colour Decorations; Dates, Donors, and Craftemen; The Rood-Loft; The Post-Reformations History of Screens. Written by Aymer Vallance the leading authority on ecclesiastical art and architecture, this work offers an insight into architectural design of predominantly parochial churches. This informative work is a useful aid in the study of English and Welsh parishs, and as stated in the blurb is a works that wiil be 'invaluable to all architects, antiquaries and students of ecclesiastical, medieval art.'

    Condition

    In the publisher's original cloth binding, held in the original unclipped dustwrapper. Externally smart, with light rubbing to the spine and extremities. Heavy offsetting to the front and rear endpapers. Light spotting to the fore edge. The dustwrapper is sound, with chipping to the head and tail of the spine. Several closed tears to the extremities, most noticable to the front of the wrap to the head, no more than 2cm, alongside patches of rubbing. Spotting internally to the wrap, heavier to the spine. and fly leaf joints. Internally firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean.

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