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Architecture and History and Westminster Abbey

Architecture and History and Westminster Abbey

William Morris

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Read Country Book
Año de edición:
2008
Materia
Historia de la arquitectura
ISBN:
9781443784771
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This vintage book contains two papers written by William Morris concerning the preservation of Westminster Abbey. These interesting and informative papers contain a wealth of information on the history and importance of this Westminster Abbey, and are highly recommended for those with an interest in this most beautiful and iconic building. The papers entitled: “Architecture And History – A Paper Read Before The Society For The Protection Of Ancient Buildings, On July I, 1884” and “Westminster Abbey – A Paper Written For The Society For The Protection Of Ancient Buildings In June, 1893”. William Morris (1834 - 1896) was an English poet, novelist, socialist activist, and textile designer. This vintage book is being republished in an affordable, modern edition - complete with a specially commissioned new biography of the author.

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