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Westminster Abbey / by Enzo George.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: George, Enzo. Crypts, tombs, and secret rooms ; Publisher: New York : Gareth Stevens, 2018Description: 48 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9781538206584
  • 1538206587
  • 9781538206645
  • 1538206641
Subject(s): Genre/Form:
Contents:
The tombs of monarchs -- Stones of the past -- Building the monument -- Secrets of the past -- Investigating the past -- The monument today -- Timeline -- Glossary.
Summary: Westminster Abbey is a breathtakingly beautiful church in London, England that happens to hold more than a thousand tombs! Many of the most famous British personalities were laid to rest in Westminster, including Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, and Charles Dickens. Readers will learn about both British history and architecture as they investigate the church through the appealing pages of this well-designed volume, complete with interesting sidebars, vivid photographs, and a summarizing timeline.
Holdings
Item type Home library Collection Call number Materials specified Status Date due Barcode Item holds
Children's Book Children's Book Main Library Children's NonFiction 942.132 G347 Available 33111008680924
Total holds: 0

Enhanced descriptions from Syndetics:

Westminster Abbey is a breathtakingly beautiful church in London, England--that happens to hold more than a thousand tombs! Many of the most famous British personalities were laid to rest in Westminster, including Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, and Charles Dickens. Readers will learn about both British history and architecture as they investigate the church through the appealing pages of this well-designed volume, complete with interesting sidebars, vivid photographs, and a summarizing timeline.

Includes bibliographical references (page 47) and index.

The tombs of monarchs -- Stones of the past -- Building the monument -- Secrets of the past -- Investigating the past -- The monument today -- Timeline -- Glossary.

Westminster Abbey is a breathtakingly beautiful church in London, England that happens to hold more than a thousand tombs! Many of the most famous British personalities were laid to rest in Westminster, including Charles Darwin, Isaac Newton, and Charles Dickens. Readers will learn about both British history and architecture as they investigate the church through the appealing pages of this well-designed volume, complete with interesting sidebars, vivid photographs, and a summarizing timeline.

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