T. G. Bonney - Cathedrals, Abbeys, And Churches Of England And Wales. Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial - 1891

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T. G. Bonney, editor and illustrator, presents Cathedrals, Abbeys, And Churches Of England And Wales. Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial, a first illustrated edition in two volumes published in 1891.

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A very RARE and beautiful 2 volume set ..."Cathedrals, Abbeys, and Churches of England and Wales; Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial" edited by Prof. T.G. Bonney.
Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering and decorations on the front board, gilt lettering on the spines; all edges gilt. Black endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a frontispiece in each volume and with nine plates and numerous in-text wood engravings in volume one, seven plates and numerous in-text engravings in volume two. A charming tour of historic, religious landmarks in the British Isles, replete with illustrations of places like St. George's Chapel, the Temple Church of London, Canterbury, St. Paul's Cathedral, Oxford, and many others. Various authors contributed detailed essays for the descriptions of these landmarks.
Book in overall good to very good condition, inside light stains but overall clean and complete. Binding a little shaky but all pages attached. Externally original cloth with light wear around edges and corners, shelfwear, light stains on boards.
Scarce and attractive set!!!!
Heavy set: almost 5 kg

A very RARE and beautiful 2 volume set ..."Cathedrals, Abbeys, and Churches of England and Wales; Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial" edited by Prof. T.G. Bonney.
Publisher's green cloth with gilt lettering and decorations on the front board, gilt lettering on the spines; all edges gilt. Black endpapers and pastedowns. Illustrated with a frontispiece in each volume and with nine plates and numerous in-text wood engravings in volume one, seven plates and numerous in-text engravings in volume two. A charming tour of historic, religious landmarks in the British Isles, replete with illustrations of places like St. George's Chapel, the Temple Church of London, Canterbury, St. Paul's Cathedral, Oxford, and many others. Various authors contributed detailed essays for the descriptions of these landmarks.
Book in overall good to very good condition, inside light stains but overall clean and complete. Binding a little shaky but all pages attached. Externally original cloth with light wear around edges and corners, shelfwear, light stains on boards.
Scarce and attractive set!!!!
Heavy set: almost 5 kg

Details

Number of Books
2
Subject
Architecture, Art history, Travels
Book Title
Cathedrals, Abbeys, And Churches Of England And Wales. Descriptive, Historical, Pictorial
Author/ Illustrator
T. G. Bonney
Condition
Good
Publication year oldest item
1891
Height
29 cm
Edition
1st Edition, Illustrated Edition
Width
20 cm
Language
English
Original language
Yes
Publisher
Cassell & Company, Limited
Binding/ Material
Hardback
Extras
Tipped in plates
Number of pages
838
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