ANDERSON Mary D.

History by the Highway. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Faber,, [1967]. 8vo., First Edition, with 32 plates on 16 and a full-page map; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 2864

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: english church architecture, topography, ecclesiology, mary d. anderson, english church architecture, history, the, highway

ANDERSON Mary D.

The Medieval Carver. With a Preface by W.G. Constable. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

University Press, Cambridge,, 1935. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and numerous plates; original brown cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. A standard reference by the eminent ecclesiologist.

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Book number: 41013

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: mstock, english church architecture, ecclesiology, wood carving, medieval carving, mary anderson

ARNOLD-FORSTER Frances

Studies in Church Dedications, or England's Patron Saints. HANDSOME SET IN ORIGINAL BUCKRAM

Skeffington,, 1899. 3 vols., 8vo., First Edition, neat contemporary signature on each front free endpaper; original buckram, gilt backs, gilt tops, first volume very neatly rebacked to style, covers very lightly scuffed else an unusually bright, clean set. The definitive study, including traditional saints, martyrs, soldiers, virgins, and professional, clerical and child-saints. With comprehensive indexes by saint, diocese, parish, period and dedication. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION

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Book number: 4739

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: topography, ecclesiology, saints, hagiography, parish churches, religious studies, frances arnold-forster, english church architecture, studies, church, dedications, england's, patron, saints

BARR J.

Anglican Church Architecture with Some Remarks upon Ecclesiastical Furniture.

John Henry Parker, Oxford,, 1842. 8vo., First Edition, with an engraved frontispiece, title in red and black, 21 fine engraved plates, and very numerous engraved illustrations (many full-page) in the text, neat contemporary monogram on title, rear free endpaper lightly foxed; original blind-blocked cloth lettered in gilt, very neatly rebacked with old backstrip gilt laid down, uncut, a notably bright, clean, crisp copy. With 2pp publisher's advertisement bound in at end. First appearance of a standard work in the early resurgence of 'Gothic'. Dedicated to the Oxford Society, Barr's study is eminently practical and very well organised by architectural feature. As usual with Parker's publications, the plates and illustrations (which include a number by Jewitt) are both delightful and detailed. Uncommon in this condition.

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Book number: 7273

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: fine art, architecture, english church architecture, j. barr, english church architecture, anglican, church, architecture, some, remarks, upon, ecclesiastical, furniture

BOND Francis

The Chancel of English Churches. The Altar, Reredos, Lentern Veil, Communion Table, Altar Rails, Houseling, Cloth, Piscina, Credence, Sedilia, Aumbrey, Sacrament House, Easter Sepulchre, Squint, etc. NEAR FINE COPY

Humphrey Milford, Oxford University Press,, 1916. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, and over 220 half-tone plates, line drawings and other illustrations in the text, small neat signature on front paste-down; original blue buckram, upper board and backstrip lettered in darker blue, a near fine copy. A STANDARD REFERENCE, AND VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 33760

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: english church architecture, ecclesiology, chancel, altars, francis bond,

BOND Francis

Dedications & Patron Saints of English Churches. Ecclesiastical Symbolism. Saints and their Emblems.

Oxford University Press, Oxford,, 1914. 8vo., First and Sole Edition, with a frontispiece and over 250 illustrations from photographs (many full-page) in the text; original buckram, upper board lettered in white, neatly rebacked with new paper label lettered in black, a very good, clean copy. A standard reference, and useful complement to Arnold-Forster.

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Book number: 8818

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: english church architecture, ecclesiology, saints, english churches, hagiography, bond, francis bond, english church architecture, dedications, patron, saints, english, churches

BOND Francis

An Introduction to English Church Architecture from the Eleventh to the Sixteenth Century. NEAR FINE COPY IN THE ORIGINAL BINDING

Oxford University Press, Oxford,, 1913. 2 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition, with 1400 illustrations; original blue cloth, boards and backstrips elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt tops, boards extremities very lightly chafed else a near fine copy in publisher's original binding. The best early twentieth history of medieval church architecture, including a glossary of architectural terms in both French and English. VERY SCARCE IN ANYTHING LIKE THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 18379

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: english church architecture, medieval church architecture, architecture, francis bond

BOND Francis

Wood Carvings in English Churches [Volume II]. I. Stalls and Tabernacle Work. II. Bishops' Thrones and Chancel Chairs.

Henry Frowde, Oxford,, 1910. 8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and very numerous half-tone plates from photographs in the text; original buckram, backstrip faded else a very good, clean copy of an uncommon work. A standard reference . Read 2699.

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Book number: 4162

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: english church architecture, topography, ecclesiology, francis bond, english church architecture, wood, carvings, english, churches, volume, ii

BONNEY, ed.] [Prof. T. G.

The Cathedrals of England and Wales. Their History, Architecture and Associations. With a Series of Rembrandt Plates. FINE SET IN PUBLISHER'S BINDING

Cassell,, 1906. 2 vols., roy. 8vo., First Edition thus, with fine frontispieces (original tissue guards present), titles in red and black, fine plates (all original tissue guards present), and many hundreds of photographs and illustrations (a number full-page) in the text; original blue coarse-grain cloth, upper boards with multiple frame border in blind enclosing title and crozier in gilt, gilt backs, ivory endpapers, red sprinkled edges, a near fine copy. Splendid survey, profusely illustrated and with many eminent contributors. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 46719

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: english church architecture, ecclesiology, cathedrals, bonney

BOUQUET A.C.

Church Brasses, British & Continental with some Notes on Incised Stone Slabs and Indents.

Batsford,, [1956]. 8vo., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece and 129 monochrome illustrations (manu full-page) in the text; cloth, gilt back, backstrip a little faded else a very good, clean copy.

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Book number: 2875

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

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BRANDON Raphael

The Open Timber Roofs of the Middle Ages. Illustrated by perspective and working Drawings of some of the best Varieties of Church Roofs.

W. Kent & Co.,, 1849. Roy. 4to., with a coloured frontispiece, 4 coloured plans, 38 monochrome plates and 11 illustrations in the text, some occasional spotting as usual, rather heavier on frontispiece; publisher's cloth, richly blocked in gilkt and blind, gilt back, very neatly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, a very good, clean copy. The work was designed for use by church architects and presents working drawings of no fewer than 35 church roofs.

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Book number: 2878

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

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BRIERS Richard

English Country Churches. Photographs by Mervyn Blatch.

Robson,, [1989]. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous colour and monochrome plates; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper

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Book number: 2879

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: english church architecture, topography, ecclesiology, richard briers, english church architecture, english, country, churches

BUDDEN Charles W.

English Gothic Churches. The Story of their Architecture.

Batsford,, [1927]. 8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 40 sepia-toned plates and 53 illustrations in the text, endpapers very lightly spotted; original blue cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in black, gilt back, backstrip sunned to brown (but all gilt bright and entirely legible), a very good, bright, clean copy. As usual with this publisher, an excellent and well-illustrated general survey. Includes an index of examples by county. Uncommon in this condition.

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Book number: 15234

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: english church architecture, gothic architecture, ecclesiology, batsford, budden, charles w. budden, english church architecture, english, gothic, churches

CHAMBERLIN Russell

The English Parish Church. With Photographs by Simon McBride.

Hodder & Stoughton,, [1993]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with numeroud fine half-tone illustrations in the text; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in the dustwrapper.

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Book number: 2886

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: english church architecture, ecclesiology, topography, russell chamberlin, english church architecture, the, english, parish, church

CHAMPNEYS Arthur Charles

Irish Ecclesiastical Architecture with some Notice of similar or related Work in England, Scotland and Elsewhere.

Hodges Figgis, Dublin,, 1910. 4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece (original tissue guard present), title in red and black, and 114 pages of plates; original green cloth, upper board blocked in blind, gilt back, a very good, clean copy. A standard reference, and uncommon in this condition.

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Book number: 24449

Catalogue: English Church Architecture0

Keywords: mstock, architecture, church architecture, english church architecture, arthur charles champneys, ireland