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Title: Our National Cathedrals (the Richest Architectural Heritage of the British Nation): The History and Architecture from Their Foundation to Modern Times with Special Accounts of Modern Restorations
Description: London, Ward, Lock & Co. [1887-89]. Cloth. Beautiful pictorial study of the architecture of British Cathedrals. Vols. I and III of three only. Dated via Jisc. An extensive work dedicated to the beauty of British cathedrals, with historical notes from their foundation to late nineteenth century, and fascinating architectural remarks. Included are chapters on Salisbury Cathedral, Canterbury Cathedral, York Cathedral, Rochester Cathedral, Lincoln Cathedrals, &c. Illustrated with fine steel engravings by Winkles, after original drawings of Hablot K Browne, R. Garland, and others. With sixty-five coloured plates and plans to volume I and fifty-one to volume III, as well as numerous illustrations in text to both. Collated, bound without frontispiece and plate of 'North Transept' of York Cathedral to vol. I; With half titles. In the original publisher' uniform decorative cloth binding. Externally smart with shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, back strip and boards lightly faded. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to first and last few leaves, pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Hablot K Browne; R. Garland; et al. Very Good .
Keywords: architecture cathedrals illustrated cathedrals Hablot K Browne; R. Garland; et al.
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Title: Our National Cathedrals (the Richest Architectural Heritage of the British Nation): The History and Architecture from Their Foundation to Modern Times with Special Accounts of Modern Restorations
Description: London, Ward, Lock & Co. [1887-89]. Cloth. Beautiful pictorial study of the architecture of British Cathedrals. Vols. I and III of three only. Dated via Jisc. An extensive work dedicated to the beauty of British cathedrals, with historical notes from their foundation to late nineteenth century, and fascinating architectural remarks. Included are chapters on Salisbury Cathedral, Canterbury Cathedral, York Cathedral, Rochester Cathedral, Lincoln Cathedrals, &c. Illustrated with fine steel engravings by Winkles, after original drawings of Hablot K Browne, R. Garland, and others. With sixty-five coloured plates and plans to volume I and fifty-one to volume III, as well as numerous illustrations in text to both. Collated, bound without frontispiece and plate of 'North Transept' of York Cathedral to vol. I; With half titles. In the original publisher' uniform decorative cloth binding. Externally smart with shelf wear, bumped to head and tail of spine and extremities, back strip and boards lightly faded. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to first and last few leaves, pages otherwise generally bright and clean. Very Good . Ill.: Hablot K Browne; R. Garland; et al. Very Good .
Keywords: architecture cathedrals illustrated cathedrals Hablot K Browne; R. Garland; et al.
Price: GBP 98.00 = appr. US$ 139.94 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 848A65
- Book number: 848A65
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