Author: GASQUET Abbot [F.A.]
Title: English Monastic Life. [Second Edition. Antiquary's Books]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Description: Methuen,, [1904]. 8vo., Second Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), 18 plates, 24 illustrations in the text, and 3 large folding plans and 5 maps all on japon, half-title and title lightly spotted; original series binding of decorative buckram, sides with multiple frame border enclosing title all in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. With publisher's 4pp series catalogue in red and black, and 40pp general catalogue bound in at rear. Abbot Gasquet's comprehensive study was first published in the previous year. Published in Methuen's fine 'Antiquary's Books' series.

Keywords: topography, monks, monasticism, monasteries, nuns, gasquet, antiquary's books, abbot gasquet, monastic life


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