Publisher's Synopsis
""An Architectural Handbook of Glastonbury Abbey with a Historical Chronicle of the Building 1920"" is a book written by Frederick Bligh Bond. It is a comprehensive guide to the architectural features of Glastonbury Abbey, a historic site located in Somerset, England. The book provides detailed descriptions of the various buildings, structures, and monuments within the abbey, including the abbey church, cloisters, chapter house, and more. In addition to the architectural information, the book also includes a historical chronicle of the building, detailing the history of the abbey from its founding in the 7th century to its dissolution in the 16th century. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of Glastonbury Abbey or medieval English architecture in general.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.