The Stained Glass of A. W. N. Pugin
Reading: Spire Books 2009
420pp with 150 colour illustrations. New copy. This eagerly awaited study provides a complete record of Pugin's extraordinary achievements in stained glass design and manufacture. Beautifully illustrated with photography by Alastair Carew-Cox, it shows how Pugin rose to the challenges of creating stained glass in the early Victorian period according to medieval principles, his working relationships, his customers and what he sought to express in his windows. A detailed gazetter gives all the known information about each window.