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Pamela Petro.
The Slow Breath of Stone: A Romanesque Love Story.

Published London: Fourth Estate, 2005.
ISBN 0002571471.
Binding: hardback, perfect bound.
Size: 162×226×27mm.
Page count: 297pp inc. 2 maps & several photographs, all monochrome.
Main language: English.
Overall condition fair to good: the usual storage wear, noticeable but not severe; pages yellowed with age, otherwise looks ok internally, text appears to be free of marking.


This item £6.00
P&P inc.
within the UK
(delivery outside the UK not currently available)

[Publisher’s price £20.00]
Weight without packaging: 532g.

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Using the photographs of Kingsley & Lucy Porter, Petro recreates the journey they made through southwest France after the first world war, documenting the abbeys of the Romanesque period.

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