All Things Wild and Wonderful: Wildlife Imagery in Yorkshire Churches
- Publisher : Northern Bee Books
- Published In : Hebden Bridge
- Illustrations : col photos
Description:
Carved in wood and stone, painted and stained on glass, and embroidered on church textiles the flora and fauna of the natural world can be found in many churches. Explore the reasons why, in this well illustrated and fascinating book, the subjects were chosen, their religious significance, and the myths, legends and history associated with them.
Condition
Vg. Includes a manuscript letter from the author pasted to half-title. From the library of British coleopterist, Robert Angus, with his name in pencil to half-title.
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