Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

Eric Chaim Kline, Bookseller

The House of God Through the Ages: A Panorama of Christian Architecture

Rome: Pauline Editions / St. Paul Publications, (1959). Hardcover. 3 volumes. vi,293pp. vi,297pp. vi,308pp. Gray cloth with dj's in original illustrated cloth slipcase. Head and tail of spines slightly bumped. Minor creasing to dj's. Slight chipping to top edge of dj on Vol. III. Scuffing, rubbing and some staining to slipcase. "Throughout the ages Christian architecture presents a fascinating panorama of the wonders of art and reveals with extraordinary splendour a wealth of historic documentation on the spread of Christianity. In putting this vista before the public, this volume presents examples from all countries of the rarest and most precious churches which bear witness to the stupendous flowering of Christian art. For the first time the great basilican churches appear side by side with those of the most remote regions of Asia and America". Illustrated with reproductions of tipped-in color-, as well as b/w photographs. Slipcase and dj's in very good, books in near fine condition. vg. Item #14440

Price: $150.00

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