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Cathedral : By the Author of the Way Things Work by David Macaulay (1973, Hardcover)
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Product Identifiers
PublisherHarperCollins
ISBN-100395175135
ISBN-139780395175132
eBay Product ID (ePID)131490
Product Key Features
Book TitleCathedral : by the Author of the Way Things Work
Number of Pages80 Pages
LanguageEnglish
TopicArchitecture, Technology / How Things Work-Are Made, History / Medieval
Publication Year1973
IllustratorYes
GenreJuvenile Nonfiction
TypeTextbook
AuthorDavid Macaulay
FormatHardcover
Dimensions
Item Height0.6 in
Item Weight20.8 Oz
Item Length12 in
Item Width9 in
Additional Product Features
Intended AudienceJuvenile Audience
LCCN73-006634
Dewey Edition20
Reviews"This marvelous book recreates the building of a French Gothic cathedral from the hewing down of half a forest to the placement of the last sheet of lead on the spire. Macaulay uses voluminous knowledge and pen-and-ink sketches accompanied by a brief clear narrative." Time Magazine, This marvelous book recreates the building of a French Gothic cathedral from the hewing down of half a forest to the placement of the last sheet of lead on the spire. Macaulay uses voluminous knowledge and pen-and-ink sketches accompanied by a brief clear narrative., "This marvelous book recreates the building of a French Gothic cathedral from the hewing down of half a forest to the placement of the last sheet of lead on the spire. Macaulay uses voluminous knowledge and pen-and-ink sketches accompanied by a brief clear narrative." Time Magazine --
Grade FromFifth Grade
Grade ToSeventh Grade
Dewey Decimal726.6
Edition DescriptionTeacher's edition
SynopsisThis richly illustrated book shows the intricate step-by-step process of an imaginary cathedral's growth., A Caldecott Honor Book Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated into a dozen languages and remains a classic of children's literature and a touchstone for budding architects. Cathedral' s numerous awards include a Caldecott Honor and designation as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year for Macaulay's intricate pen-and-ink illustrations. Journey back to centuries long ago and visit the fictional people of twelfth-, thirteenth-, and fourteenth-century Europe whose dreams, like Cathedral, stand the test of time., Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated into a dozen languages and remains a classic of children's literature and a touchstone for budding architects. Cathedral' s numerous awards include a prestigious Caldecott Honor and designation as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year for Macaulay's intricate pen-and-ink illustrations. Journey back to centuries long ago and visit the fictional people of twelfth-, thirteenth-, and fourteenth-century Europe whose dreams, like Cathedral, stand the test of time. This title has been selected as a Common Core text exemplar (Grades 6-8, Informational Texts: Science, Mathematics, and Technical Studies)., A Caldecott Honor Book Readers worldwide recognize Caldecott Medal winner David Macaulay's imaginary Cathedral of Chutreaux. This critically acclaimed book has been translated into a dozen languages and remains a classic of children's literature and a touchstone for budding architects. Cathedral's numerous awards include a Caldecott Honor and designation as a New York Times Best Illustrated Book of the Year for Macaulay's intricate pen-and-ink illustrations. Journey back to centuries long ago and visit the fictional people of twelfth-, thirteenth-, and fourteenth-century Europe whose dreams, like Cathedral, stand the test of time.
LC Classification NumberNA4830 .M32
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- 24 Jun, 2025
The book is in good condition. I love th...
The book is in good condition. I love the detailed illustrations. It is a well put together book. Well worth it.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
- 18 Feb, 2025
Clean, solid copy. With dust jacket. T...
Clean, solid copy. With dust jacket. Thanks.Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-owned
