Architectural Books Chartres The Making of a Miracle by Colin Ward 1986 Folio Society Religious history
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This is a near fine (almost like new) hardcover with accompanying slipcase. 1986 Folio Society, London. This copy is still crisp and clean inside and out. The inside pages are crisp and clean. The binding is tight and straight. Maroon cloth hardcover boards are also near fine with barely a hint of shelf wear and feature design in silver front and silver lettering along spine. The accompanying slipcase is near fine with only a hint of shelf wear and features wrap-around landscape design front and back. Super octavo book size or 7.5" x 11" with 93 pages including notes and sources.
Chartres: The Making of a Miracle is a historical and architectural narrative written by Colin Ward and published by the Folio Society in 1986. It explores the construction, cultural impact, and engineering of the iconic Chartres Cathedral in France. Highlighting the detailed text are 32 pages of black-and-white and color plates. It covers the floor and labyrinth, fund-raising and roof raising, glory of the glass, and more.
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