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 - Handbook to the Cathedrals of England and Wales

Title: Handbook to the Cathedrals of England and Wales
Description: London, John Murray, 1881-1903. Cloth. A smart collection of this seven volume study of the cathedrals of England and Wales. Complete in seven volumes. Mixed editions from the Handbook to the Cathedrals of England series. A detailed study of the cathedrals of England and Wales, with reference to the origins, history and details of each individual building. Including architectural commentary on the walls, arches, sculptures, stained glasses, monuments, rooms, exteriors, and more. This set contains: Handbook to the Cathedrals of England Northern Division, 1903. Complete in two volumes, second impression. Volume one is illustrated with a plan, title page, and frontispiece to each cathedral, and twenty-four plates. Volume two is illustrated with a plan, title page, and frontispiece to each cathedral, and twenty plates. Collated complete. With details of York, Ripon, Carlisle, Durham, Chester, and Manchester cathedrals across the two volumes. Handbook to the Cathedrals of England Southern Division, 1876-1903. Complete in two volumes, volume one is a third impression and volume two is a first impression. Volume one is illustrated with a title page and frontispiece to each cathedral, and fifty-two plates. Volume two is illustrated with a title page and frontispiece to each cathedral, and forty-three plates. Collated complete. With details of Winchester, Salisbury, Exeter, Wells, Canterbury, Rochester, Chichester, and St. Alban's cathedrals across the two volumes. Handbook to the Cathedrals of England Eastern Division, 1881. Complete in one volume, new edition. Illustrated with a plan, title page, and frontispiece to each cathedral, and sixty-two plates. Collated complete. With details of Oxford, Peterborough, Norwich, Ely, and Lincoln cathedrals. Handbook to the Cathedrals of England Western Division, 1903. Complete in one volume, fourth impression. Illustrated with a plan, title page, and frontispiece to each cathedral, and thirty-five plates. Collated complete. With details of Gloucester, Hereford, Worcester, Bristol, and Lichfield cathedrals. Handbook to the Cathedrals of Wales, 1887. Complete in one volume, second edition. Illustrated with a plan, title page, and frontispiece to each cathedral, and thirty plates. Collated complete. With details of Llandaff, St. David's, St. Asaph, and Bangor cathedrals. In the original full cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spines with the odd small mark to the cloth. Small splits in the cloth to the head and tail of the spines. Front hinges starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Previous owner's bookplate to the front pastedown. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .

Keywords: Handbook Cathedrals England Wales Cathedrals Not Stated

Price: GBP 270.00 = appr. US$ 385.56 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 956T47

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