American Churches

This hardcover edition of "American Churches" is in good condition, with the dust jacket showing minor wear and some edge wear. The binding is strong, and the pages are clean and unmarked, except for a dedication to Ruth on the frontispiece. Overall, it remains a visually appealing and structurally sound copy.

"American Churches" by Roger G. Kennedy, published by Stewart, Tabori & Chang, Publishers, Inc. in New York, 1982, is a comprehensive exploration of church architecture across the United States. Kennedy, who served as the Director of the National Museum of American History at the Smithsonian Institution, provides an authoritative and insightful look into the architectural and cultural significance of American churches. This hardcover edition, printed in Japan, features a detailed bibliography and index, making it a valuable resource for enthusiasts of architecture and history. The book's focus on the diverse styles and historical contexts of church buildings offers readers a deep appreciation of these iconic structures. The condition of the dust jacket shows minor edge wear, but remains intact, preserving the book's visual appeal.