Saving the light at Chartres : how the great cathedral and its stained-glass treasures were rescued...
Saving the light at Chartres : how the great cathedral and its stained-glass treasures were rescued...
Saving the light at Chartres : how the great cathedral and its stained-glass treasures were rescued during World War II / Victor A. Pollak.
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Author / Creator
Publisher
Lanham, MD : Stackpole Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2020]
Call Numbers
G 2020/2593
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MMS ID
Language
English
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Physical Description
Physical content
xxviii, 385 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
Content type
text
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Publication information
Publisher
Lanham, MD : Stackpole Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2020]
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
[2020]
Subjects
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Scope and Contents
Summary
"The cathedral at Chartres survived World War II thanks to the efforts of the French Resistance and a single American soldier. In a book written in the spirit of "The Monuments Men," Victor Pollak describes the efforts to save Chartres Cathedral"-- Provided by publisher.
Alternative Titles
Full title
Saving the light at Chartres : how the great cathedral and its stained-glass treasures were rescued during World War II / Victor A. Pollak.
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Author / Creator
Notes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Call Numbers
G 2020/2593
Record Identifier
74VKaPx7r0oX
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKaPx7r0oX
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ISBN
9780811739016 hardcover
0811739015 hardcover
DDC
748.5094451240904
MMS ID
991024315909902626
