Author: PRESSEY, ed. W.J.
Title: The Church Plate of the County of Essex. Described by G. Montagu Benton, F.W. Galpin and W.J. Pressey. Edited, with an Introduction, by the Rev. W.J. Pressey. With Illustrations from Photographs by the Rev. Canon F.W. Galpin. [Sole Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY WITH LIST OF SUBSCRIBERS
Description: Benham, Colchester,, 1926. 4to., First Edition, with frontispiece, 26 fine plates (each depicting a number of examples), title very lightly spotted; blue cloth, ivory buckram back lettered in black, a near fine copy. With the list of subscribers. One of the best of the county church plate inventories. Arranged by parish, it includes appendices of plate despoiled from monastic houses, inventories of church goods made in the reign of Edward VI, records of plate left by will, and a chronological list of plate. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Powell, p.14.

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