The Roads to Santiago by Derry Brabbs

The Roads to Santiago by Derry Brabbs

Illustrated guide to the landscape and architecture on the routes taken by pilgrims to the shrine of Santiago de Compostela. Covers all the major routes on both sides of the Pyrenees.

An architectural emphasis will be of particular interest to those with an ecclesiastical interest, but the book doesn't disappoint in its depiction of French and Spanish landscapesWestmorland Gazette This is the essential reference-book for those who have made or intend to make this inspirational journey; not to mention those who prefer to participate from the comfort and safety of their own armchairs! Don't wait till Christmas to buy this book! Keswick Reminder A celebration of the glorious religious architecture and countryside that are the very essence of the pilgrimage. Lakeland Walker As you'd expect from a photographer of the calibre of Derry Brabbs, The Roads to Santiago, a celebration of the ancient pilgrim routes through France and Spain to Santiago de Compostela, is a stunning collection of images. TGO: The Great Outdoors This is the essential companion for those who have made or intend to make this inspirational journey, not to mention those who prefer to participate in its pleasures and joys from the comfort of their armchairs. Universe Derry Brabbs's celebration of the architecture and countryside along the route would make a great present for any past or prospective 'caminante'. Daily Telegraph

Derry Brabbs is regarded as one of England's finest photographers within the sphere of heritage and landscape, with over 20 illustrated books to his credit. His stunning colour photographs for the worldwide best-seller James Herriot's Yorkshire contributed to its success. He is the author of several beautifully photographed titles celebrating England's landscape and architectural legacy. Derry lives in Harrogate.

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ISBN 13	9780711227064
ISBN 10	0711227063
Title	The Roads to Santiago
Author	Derry Brabbs
Condition	Unavailable
Binding Type	Hardback
Publisher	Quarto Publishing PLC
Year published	2008-09-11
Number of pages	256
Cover note	Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.