A walk in and about the city of Canterbury : with many observations not to be found in any description hitherto published

GOSTLING, William

Verlag: Simmons and Kirkby, 1777

Beschreibung

1777 Walk in Canterbury England Illustrated Cathedral Castle MAP Monks Gostling William Gostling was an 18th-century English historian who is primarily remembered for his history of Canterbury. As a native of Canterbury, Gostling had a first-hand perspective of the city and its environs. In this history, A Walk in and About the City of Canterbury , Gostling focuses heavily on the iconic structures including Canterbury Castle, Church of St. Martin, St. Augustine s Monastery and Abbey, Canterbury Cathedral, and many others. Gostling also offers an interesting perspective on the 1174 fire of the cathedral, which is often thought to have been deliberately begun by monks! This desirable 1777 edition includes 24 full-page engravings including numerous views of the cathedral and a folding map of the city! Item number: #23158 Price: $550 GOSTLING, William A walk in and about the city of Canterbury : with many observations not to be found in any description hitherto published Canterbury: Printed by Simmons and Kirkby, 1777. Details: Collation: Complete with all pages o ix, [2], 12-36, 402, [16] o 24 engravings Includes folding map of Canterbury Language: English Binding: Leather; tight and secure Size: ~8.5in X 5.25in (21.5cm x 13.5cm) Our Guarantee: Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide. Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation! 23158 Photos available upon request. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 23158

Bibliografische Details

Titel: A walk in and about the city of Canterbury :...

Verlag: Simmons and Kirkby

Erscheinungsdatum: 1777

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Near Fine