Churches and chapels are salient feature of most cities, towns and villages.This guide provides, in gazetteer form, a county by county selection, drawing the reader's attention to exterior and interior architectural details, furnishings, stained glass, carvings and sepulchral monuments. A detailed glossary of ecclesiastical terms follows the general introduction, and a short description of the regional development of church building begins each chapter. Black-and-white photographs and maps throughout

Blue Guide Churches and Chapels of Southern England (Blue Guides)

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"Blue Guides have always been a gold standard for accuracy and depth."—Daily TelegraphA new edition of this detailed and comprehensive guide to Switzerland. Blue Guide Switzerland suggests routes through the country's dramatic alpine scenery, recalling the adventures of past travelers. It takes the visitor through Switzerland's picturesque villages, describes walks around its elegant cities, and gives full details of the country's fine collections of art. Photographs, reproductions, floor plans and maps throughout

Blue Guide Switzerland (Fifth Edition) (Blue Guides)

Robertson, Ian

This guide covers nearly 400 historic country houses in England.County by county descriptions cover most of the houses regularly open to the public and details of the architects, artists, craftsmen and families responsible for them. Black-and-white photographs and maps throughout

Blue Guide Country Houses of England (Blue Guides)

TYACK, Geoffrey

Brindle, Stephen

Rewritten and considerably updated for this edition, here is a comprehensive guide to the region which includes descriptions of lesser-known places as well as of all the major cities and sites.Western Germany's great wealth of architecture from all periods of history, its spectacular museums, picturesque towns and villages, and delightful landscape are all covered in a series of carefully designed itineraries. The practical information has been updated and the maps, plans, and illustrations are new. 30 photographs / 26 maps and plans

Blue Guide Western Germany (Second Edition) (Blue Guides)

BENTLEY, James

This new Blue Guide provides the first detailed description of the art and architecture of post-unification Berlin and Eastern Germany.It is an invaluable guide to the former royal palaces of Dresden, the superb art collections and museums founded by imperial patrons, and the brick Gothic of the Hanseatic League. There are more than forty tours and a wealth of practical information to help visitors explore this little-known part of Central Europe. 30 photographs / 25 maps and plans

Blue Guide Berlin and Eastern Germany

Massey, Anne

This completely revised edition of Wales is the most comprehensive guide to the country's castles, market towns, small cathedrals, churches, major museums, as well as the smaller museums and galleries. 20 photographs / 15 plans / color map

Blue Guide Wales (Eighth Edition) (Blue Guides)

TOMES,JOHN

This classic guide remains the definitive introduction to the cultural riches of England.The guide provides more than 80 suggestions for exploring the country's cities, towns, villages and countryside, contains a wealth of historical detail, architectural descriptions, practical advice, and includes information about museums and galleries (as well as numerous town plans and ground plans of major monuments).

Blue Guide: England (Eleventh Edition)

Ousby, Ian

This new guide covers the largest region of France, stretching from the Massif Central to the Spanish border.Packed with information about the art, architecture, and history of the Midi-Pyrenees, and enhanced by 16 color photographs, the guide provides carefully planned itineraries and detailed practical advice including information on markets and festivals. 10 plans and a map , 16 photographs

Blue Guide Midi-Pyrenees (Blue Guides)

Evans, Delia

Here is the most detailed coverage available (with 16 color photographs) of Anjou, Touraine, and the Blesois.It includes full descriptions of the major towns and cities—Blois, Tours, Angers, Chinon, Saumur, and Vendome—as well as the smaller towns and villages of the Loire. 16 color photographs / 10 plans and a color map

Blue Guide The Loire Valley (Blue Guides)

MCNEILL, JOHN

In this new detailed guide of Portugal, over thirty-seven suggested itineraries are included along with a comprehensive overview of this country's rich history, art, and architecture. 20 maps and plans / photographs and drawings

Blue Guide Portugal (Fourth Edition) (Blue Guides)

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