Cathedral of the Sea (Falcones Ildefonso)(Paperback)

Hand of Fatima (Falcones Ildefonso)(Paperback)

Snared between two cultures and two loves, one man is forced to choose... After years of Christian oppression, the Moors take arms and daub the white houses of Sierra Nevada with the blood of their victims.Fuelled with the love of the beautiful Fatima, Hernando hatches a plan to unite the two

Barefoot Queen (Falcones Ildefonso)(Paperback / softback)

Milagros introduces Caridad to the gypsy community, an exotic fringe society that will soon bring them love and change their life forever. From the tumultuous bustle of 18th-century Seville to the theatres of Madrid, THE BAREFOOT QUEEN takes us into the murky world of tobacco smuggling and ther

City of Bells - The Cathedral Trilogy (Goudge Elizabeth)(Paperback / softback)

The first book of Elizabeth Goudge's enchanting Cathedral

Dědicové země - Ildefonso Falcones

Autor světového bestselleru Katedrála moře se po deseti letech vrací do středověké Barcelony s nejnovějším titulem Dědicové země. Spolu s hlavním hrdinou knihy, dvanáctiletým Hugem, se ocitáme v Barceloně roku 1387, v době překotných zvratů. Ty zasáhnou i do Hugova života,

Turing's Cathedral - The Origins of the Digital Universe (Dyson George)(Paperback / softback)

Treasures at Canterbury Cathedral (Turner Sarah)(Paperback)

Treasures at Canterbury Cathedral brings the reader up close to some of the most significant objects on display at Canterbury Cathedral, charting more than 1300 years of history through this collection of curious and often surprising

Malíř duší - Ildefonso Falcones

Nejnovější Falconesův román je fascinující výpravou do Barcelony dvacátého století, do doby, kdy nejen v katalánské metropoli vládla secese a dala tam vzniknout tolika unikátním stavbám, které obdivujeme dodnes. Mladý nadějný tvůrce keramiky Dalmau Sala nás díky své práci

Warden (Trollope Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

The first of Trollope s popular Barsetshire novels, set in the fictional cathedral town of Barchester, The Warden centers on the honorable cleric Septimus Harding, one of Trollope s most memorable characters. When Harding is accused of mismanaging church funds, his predicament lays bare the

General Theory of Urbanization 1867 (Ildefons Cerd)(Pevná vazba)

First translation into English on the occasion of the 150th anniversary of the publication of the General Theory of Urbanization 1867 by Ildefons Cerd , an essential work on urban development. In 1867 Ildefons Cerd published his 'Teoria general de la urbanitzaci n'. In this text, the 'science of

Warden (Trollope Anthony)(Paperback / softback)

Tells the story of a quiet cathedral town shaken by scandal. This title presents a drama of conscience that pits individual integrity against worldly

Dean's Watch - The Cathedral Trilogy (Goudge Elizabeth)(Paperback / softback)

A rich and beautiful story, set in a quiet cathedral city during the

Canterbury in 50 Buildings (Woodhams John)(Paperback)

The historic cathedral city of Canterbury has traces of its Roman past. The oldest church in England, St Martins, can trace its history back to this era but it is the cathedral founded under Anglo Saxon rule which still dominates the city close by other surviving Saxon buildings, the Burgate and St

Worcestershire in Photographs (Hamilton Steven)(Paperback)

The county of Worcestershire in the West Midlands, is characterised by its beautiful cathedral city of Worcester, attractive market towns and villages and its industrial heritage, particularly in the northeast of the county. The Malvern Hills, Clent Hills and the Cotswolds stand out from the rural

Choir (Trollope Joanna)(Paperback / softback)

Crisis loomed in the gentle precinct of Aldminster Cathedral. The urbane and worldly Dean wanted nothing so much as to restore and beautify his beloved Cathedral - even if it meant sacrificing the Choir School to pay for it. Each human dilemma took its part in the turmoil of Chapter and Close and

The Cathedral of the World: A Universalist Theology (Church Forrest)(Paperback)

Described by Cornel West as 'a towering public intellectual and the leading universalist philosopher of his generation,' Forrest Church was one of the preeminent liberal theologians of our time. His final gift, The Cathedral of the World, draws from the entire span of Church's life's work to leave

Conversation in the Cathedral (Llosa Mario Vargas)(Paperback)

Mario Vargas Llosa is one of the master storytellers of our time. -- Chicago Tribune Book WorldFrom one of the world's most critically acclaimed authors comes a haunting novel about power, corruption and the complex search for identityConversation in The Cathedral takes place in 1950s Peru during

Falcon of Sparta - The bestselling author of the Emperor and Conqueror series' returns to the Ancient World (Iggulden Conn)(Paperback / softback)

Highland Falcon Thief (Leonard M. G.)(Paperback / softback)

Climb aboard the Highland Falcon and join Harrison Beck as he solves the case of a jewel thief in an addictive series, Adventures on Trains, from bestselling mystery-writing duo M. G. Leonard and Sam

Secret Arundel (Greenfield Eddy)(Paperback)

The town of Arundel in West Sussex is overlooked by Arundel Castle and the Roman Catholic cathedral, which was built through the support of the Duke of Norfolk, but the history of Arundel is built on much more than the castle and the dukes and earls. Secret Arundel unveils the lesser-known stories

Durham Cathedral - A Pilgrimage in Photographs (Nixon Philip)(Paperback / softback)

The official illustrated guide to the history and architecture of this magnificent building. Co-authored by the Dean of Durham

Gothic Cathedral - The Architecture of the Great Church 1130-1530 (Wilson Christopher)(Paperback / softback)

This book, now available in paperback, focuses on the interaction between design and the requirements of the patrons in the construction of the medieval cathedral, following the creative processes of architects by reconstructing the problems and opportunities which faced them. The essential facts

St Thomas Becket (Green Michael)(Paperback)

The murder of Thomas Becket in Canterbury Cathedral in 1170 is one of the most famous events in English history, creating shock waves which reverberated across Europe. His shrine at Canterbury (destroyed in 1538) became the most famous in Christendom, and after his canonisation the cult of St

Cathedral Builders of the Middle Ages (Erlande-Brandenburg Alain)(Paperback / softback)

All over Europe, from Westminster to Rouen, the cathedrals of the Middle Ages still stand. This book explores the world of the medieval master mason. How were these structures built when only primitive machinery was available? Who initiated and designed them? Who built and paid for

Murder in the Cathedral (Eliot T. S.)(Paperback)

T. S. Eliot's first major full-length verse drama reissued for the 850th anniversary of Thomas Becket's death. Murder in the Cathedral was written for the Canterbury Festival in 1935 and it remains one of the great plays of the century. Like Greek drama, its theme and form are rooted in religion