THE KING'S GLASS: A STORY OF TUDOR POWER AND SECRET ART
by Carola Hicks
Published by Chatto & Windus.
Slightly better than very good condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper. Each year more than 250,000 people visit the Chapel of King's College, Cambridge, one of Europe's best known buildings. This book tells the untold story of the Chapel's crowning glory, its stained glass windows, and of the people who created them - the triumphant culmination of a project completed despite wars, the death of kings and violent religious conflict. Black cloth boards, silver title to spine.Colour & b/w plates. ix and 246 pages including index.
Fifth impression. Boards clean. Small mark to vertical edge of text block. Contents clean. Black pictorial dustwrapper is a little scuffed.
ISBN: 9780701179922
Stock no. 1830942
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- CAMBRIDGESHIRE
- GLASS