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Erlande-Brandenburg, Alain - The Cathedral: The Social and Architectural Dynamics of Construction

Title: The Cathedral: The Social and Architectural Dynamics of Construction
Description: Cambridge, New York, Cambridge University Press, 1994. Hardcover. Blue cloth boards, silver lettering on navy title block along spine; color illustrated dj with mylar cover; xxii, 378 pp, bw illustrations and maps. Contents include: Introduction: myth or reality -- 1. The bishop in the city -- 2. The Imperial dream -- 3. The Gregorian reform -- 4. Gothic construction -- 5. Men, finance and administration -- 6. The churches in the cathedral -- 7. The Gothic palace -- 8. The canonial precinct -- 9. The hotel-Dieu. Includes bibliographical references (pages 358-362) and index. VG/VG (ex-library with labels and stamps on spine, block, inside front and rear covers and title page verso. Binding is tight. Pages are very clean and clear.) .

Keywords: European Architecture ; Medieval Architecture; European Cathedrals ; ; General Reference - European Architecture

Price: US$ 60.00 Seller: Kevin Mullen, Bookseller
- Book number: 184490

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