Characteristics of Old Church Architecture Etc. in the Mainland and Western Islands of Scotland (1861)

""Characteristics Of Old Church Architecture Etc. In The Mainland And Western Islands Of Scotland"" is a book written by Thomas Scott Muir in 1861. This book provides a detailed account of the architectural features of old churches in Scotland, specifically in the mainland and western islands. The author describes the various styles of architecture that were prevalent during different periods of Scottish history and provides a comprehensive analysis of the different materials used in construction. Muir also discusses the influence of religion and culture on the design of these churches, and how they reflect the social and political changes that took place in Scotland over the centuries. The book is illustrated with numerous drawings and photographs of various churches, providing readers with a visual representation of the different architectural styles. Overall, ""Characteristics Of Old Church Architecture Etc. In The Mainland And Western Islands Of Scotland"" is an informative and well-researched book that provides a unique insight into the history and culture of Scotland through its architecture.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.