The Cathedral Church Of Salisbury - Gleeson White - Bog

""The Cathedral Church of Salisbury: A Description of Its Fabric and a Brief History of the See of Sarum"" is a book written by Gleeson White in 1901. The book provides a comprehensive and detailed description of the architecture and construction of Salisbury Cathedral, one of the most famous and iconic churches in England. It also includes a brief history of the See of Sarum, which was the diocese that included Salisbury Cathedral.The book is divided into several chapters, each of which covers a different aspect of the cathedral. The first chapter provides an overview of the cathedral's history, from its construction in the 13th century to its present-day status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Subsequent chapters delve into the details of the cathedral's architecture, including its famous spire, stained glass windows, and decorative features.Throughout the book, White provides detailed descriptions of the materials, techniques, and design elements used in the construction of the cathedral. He also includes numerous illustrations and photographs to help readers visualize the cathedral's beauty and complexity.Overall, ""The Cathedral Church of Salisbury"" is an invaluable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of one of England's most iconic landmarks. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the artistry and craftsmanship that went into building this magnificent structure, and is sure to inspire awe and wonder in readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.