1999 Chicago Churches, A Photographic Essay, Hardcover. Elizabeth Johnson. Measures about 11.5" by 11.5". 136 pages. Very good condition. Has dust cover.
Discover the hidden beauty of urban spirituality with this authentic 1999 edition of "Chicago Churches: A Photographic Essay" by photographer and designer Elizabeth Johnson. Measuring approximately 11.5" by 11.5", this 136-page oversized volume is printed on high-quality stock paper and serves as an insightful exploration of the city's religious architecture. Rather than focusing solely on design, Johnson’s work highlights the church as a reflection of cultural individuality and the enduring presence of faith across various neighborhoods.
From poignantly editorial shots to classically simple compositions, these photographs showcase an intriguing cross-section of religious groups and the iconic structures they call home. This book is an ideal choice for architecture enthusiasts, Chicago history buffs, or as a meaningful gift for a member of the clergy or a local parishioner. The presence of the original dust cover and its excellent state of preservation make it a sophisticated addition to any coffee table or personal library collection.
This item is vintage, over 25 years old. While it appears to be in very good condition, there is the possibility I may have missed a minor detail. In the unlikely event I missed a major flaw I would reach out prior to sending it.
