The Cathedral Church Of Saint Albans

The Cathedral Church of Saint Albans is a comprehensive guidebook written by Thomas Perkins that explores the history, architecture, and significance of the iconic cathedral located in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, England. The book provides a detailed account of the cathedral's origins, dating back to the 8th century, and its evolution over time, including the Norman and Gothic periods. The author delves into the intricate details of the cathedral's design, such as its intricate carvings, stained glass windows, and vaulted ceilings. Perkins also highlights the cultural and religious significance of the cathedral, including its role as a pilgrimage site and its connection to the patron saint of England, St. Alban. The book is illustrated with beautiful photographs and detailed drawings, making it a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of English cathedrals.With An Account Of The Fabric And A Short History Of The Abbey.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.