History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Churches of Great Britain. Illustrated with a Series of Highly-Finished Engravings, Exhibiting General and Particular Views, Ground Plans, and all the Architectural Features and Ornaments in the Various Styles of Building Used in our Ecclesiastical Edifices

Storer, James

Verlag: Rivingtons, Murray, Hatchard, Clarke, Tayor and Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, London, 1814

Beschreibung

History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Churches of Great Britain. Illustrated with a Series of Highly-Finished Engravings, Exhibiting General and Particular Views, Ground Plans, and all the Architectural Features and Ornaments in the Various Styles of Building Used in our Ecclesiastical Edifices. By James Storer and printed in London by Rivingtons, Murray, Hatchard, Clarke, Tayor and Sherwood, Neely, and Jones. Approximately 1814-17, 4 volumes, full leather hardcover. As-is, with rubbing and wear to exteriors and some chipping to leather on spines. Front board detached from Volume I, with cracking to other boards. Some staining to bottom interior of front board of Volume III. Text blocks remain bound well. Light markings and marginalia. Bookplates affixed to front pastedowns. Beautifully illustrated with dozens of black-and-white plates and plans in each volume. General age-related toning to pages, along with periodic foxing and wear. Please see photographs and ask any questions prior to purchasing. A scarce and complete set on the great cathedrals in Britain, with attention paid to their relics, architecture, and history. A great set for restoration. COLA1814EKLX. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers COLA1814EKLX

Bibliografische Details

Titel: History and Antiquities of the Cathedral ...

Verlag: Rivingtons, Murray, Hatchard, Clarke, Tayor and Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1814

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Fair

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: No Jacket