The History, Architecture, And Antiquities Of The Cathedral Church Of St. Canice, Kilkenny (1857) - Paperback

""The History, Architecture, And Antiquities Of The Cathedral Church Of St. Canice, Kilkenny"" is a book written by James Graves and published in 1857. The book is a comprehensive guide to the history, architecture, and antiquities of the Cathedral Church of St. Canice, which is located in Kilkenny, Ireland. The book begins with an overview of the history of the church, including its origins in the 6th century and its development over the centuries. It then delves into the architecture of the church, providing detailed descriptions of the various elements of the building, including the nave, chancel, transepts, and tower. In addition to its architectural features, the book also explores the various antiquities that can be found within the church, including tombs, effigies, and other historical artifacts. The book provides detailed descriptions and illustrations of these items, giving readers a glimpse into the rich history of the church and the surrounding area. Overall, ""The History, Architecture, And Antiquities Of The Cathedral Church Of St. Canice, Kilkenny"" is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and architecture of this important Irish landmark. It is written in a clear and engaging style, making it accessible to both scholars and general readers alike.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.