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The Relocation of the Church in Most 1975

Přesun kostela v Mostě [The Relocation of the Church in Most] (Přesun kostela v Mostě) Prague: Dům techniky ČVTS Praha, 1975. 8vo, 77[3] pp. Illustrated technical and documentary account of the remarkable relocation of the Gothic Church of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary in Most, Czechoslovakia—one of the largest building moves ever undertaken. Includes photographs (one showing the rail system installed beneath the structure), diagrams, and contributions by a collective of engineers and specialists detailing planning, engineering challenges, and execution. In Czech. Original printed wrappers bound into a plain cloth rebinding; spine titled. Very good condition. Inv. M3