Handbook to the Cathedrals of England (6 [of 8] Vols.)
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- Used
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Collectible; Very Good
- Seller
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Waccabuc, New York, United States
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About This Item
London: John Murray. Decorative Cloth. Collectible; Very Good. 6 of the 8 volumes of this very handsome late 19th century architectural study of the Cathedrals of England. All volumes in their uniform beige cloth, with decorative blindstamping to the panels and bright gilt-lettering and design at the spines. All volumes solid and VG+, with very light foxing to several of the preliminaries and very light soiling to several panels. 5 of the 6 volumes early reprints (1890s, 1903), ove volume a 1st edition. Thick 12mos, over 2,000 pgs. all told, dozens and dozens of steel engravings thruout. The individual titles are as follows: Northern Division: Part I (York--Ripon--Carlisle); Northwer Division: Part II (Durham--Chester--Manchester); Southern Division: Part I (Winchester--Salisbury--Exeter--Wells); Southern Division: Part II (Canterbury--Rochester--Chichester--St. Alban's); Eastern Division (Oxford--Peterborough--Norwich--Ely--Lincoln); and Handbook to the Cathedrals of Wales (Llandaff--St. David's--St. Asaph--Bangor).
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- Bookseller
- Appledore Books, ABAA (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 7186
- Title
- Handbook to the Cathedrals of England (6 [of 8] Vols.)
- Author
- -
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Collectible; Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- John Murray
- Place of Publication
- London
- Keywords
- Rare British architecture, British cathedrals, rare Religious Architecture
- Bookseller catalogs
- Architecture; Religion;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
Appledore Books, ABAA
Biblio member since 2005
Waccabuc, New York
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