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Welcome to the National Churches Trust Friends noticebord. This is the place for members to share information on fundraising, events, maintenance and other matters related to historic churches, chapels and meeting houses. If you are a Friend and would like to post, please contact us. Everyone is welcome.
28.03.2008
Friends Discount on Specialist Books
Boydell & Brewer’s current booklist contains several titles on church history, art and architecture, which may be of interest to Friends of the National Churches Trust. They are offering a 25% discount on the publications listed below. Happy reading!
To order online visit Boydell & Brewer’s secure page at www.boydell.co.uk/souk.htm
or telephone 01394 610 600 or send order and payment (cheque, Switch, MasterCard or Visa accepted) to
Boydelll & Brewer Ltd,
PO Box 9,
Woodbridge,
Suffolk IP12 3DF.
Please include your telephone number in case Boydell & Brewer need to contact you. Please quote reference 08052.
Postage and packing is a flat fee: £3.00 UK or £6.00 for rest of the world.
Medieval Wall Paintings, by Roger Rosewell. £39.95 Offer price £29.96.
The first major illustrated study for almost half a century, surveying the images and iconography that made the medieval church a riot of colour.
Flint Flushwork, by Stephen Hart. £30.00 Offer price £22.50.
A thorough survey of Flint Flushwork decoration, one of the finest artistic forms of the medieval craftsman.
The Yorkshire Church Notes of Sir Stephen Glynne, edited by Lawrence Butler. £30.00 Offer price £22.50.
Detailed notes and drawings on Yorkshire churches from the Victorian period provide a wealth of fascinating evidence.
Glory, Laud and Honour, by Graham Parry. £19.99 Offer price £14.99.
A wide-ranging survey of the brief revival of religious art, architecture, music, and literature during the Counter-Reformation.
Thirteenth-Century Wall Painting of Salisbury Cathedral, by Matthew M. Reeve. £45.00 Offer price £33.75.
Revisionist study of the wall-paintings of Salisbury Cathedral, setting them in the context of thirteenth-century religious reform.
The Medieval Chantry Chapel, by Simon Roffey. £40.00 Offer price £30.00.
An archaeological investigation into the structure of the medieval chantry chapel, with many implications for religious practice at the time.
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16.01.2008
The Collegiate Churches of England and Wales
paperback offer
Paul Jeffery, a longstanding member of the Friends, has recently published, ‘The Collegiate Churches of England and Wales’. Collegiate churches are one of the country’s lesser–known glories. The book is illustrated with 300 photographs and contains two main sections. The first traces the historical evolution, nature, demise and legacy of the colleges and their churches, while the second section is an extensive gazetteer by county.
This title has been made available in paperback to Friends for £13 (rrp. £22) from Paul. If you would like to purchase a copy, please contact us.
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