The Bells and Belfries Of Dorset. Part III

SOFTBACK SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 2005* Publisher: Upper Court Press.* Binding and cover condition: Illustrated. Black & white photo-illustrated stiff card covers showing a montage of six photos with a green ground. No bumps or rubs. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. One single cross crease to spine, none to hinge. Seems little used if at all. VG+ * Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright. No annotations, inscriptions or marks to text, no visible faults. No tanning. A few very slight marks to top edges. VG++* Illustrations: Numerous b/w photos, prints, diagrams and line drawn illustrations within text throughout.* Pages: 371 pp. text. xv pp introduction, xxvii pp. lists & 3 Vol index at rear.* Product Description:- Contents of part III: Introduction, addenda & corrigenda, names of parts of a traditional bell and its fittings, Crosses found on Dorset bells, Method of description. The main portion of the book contains the bells and belfries of Dorset by place Stalbridge to Yetminster. There are also sections on Bellfounders and foundries, Towers, belfries, frames, bellhangers and fittings, Clocks and chiming mechanisms. This is Vol III in the series dedicated to all those who have cast and hung, and who care for and ring the church bells of Dorset.* This is a NEAR FINE copy of the 1st./1st. with minimal faults reducing it to VG+.*