1829 Gloucester 1ed Cathedral & Abbey Illustrated Geography John Britton MAPS
1829 Gloucester 1ed Cathedral & Abbey Illustrated Geography John Britton MAPS
John Brittons “History and Antiquities of the Abbey and Cathedral of Gloucester” is one of his many illustrated accounts of cities and environs of England. This book contains exquisite full-page steel engravings of scenes, landscapes, and scenery from both inside and out of Gloucester Cathedral! The engraving of the cathedrals façade is especially desirable!
Item number: #23974
Price: $499
BRITTON, John
The history and antiquities of the abbey and cathedral church of Gloucester
London: published by Longman, Rees, Orme, …, 1829. 1st edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
viii, 88, 18, [2]
22 engraved plates
Provenance: Handwritten
H. J. Wilkins, 1902
Rev. H. J. Wilkins was the vicar of Westbury on Trym. He is mainly remembered for writing a comprehensive biography of merchant Edward Colstons in 1920; this biography was the first to expose Colstons active participation in the slave trade, a fact that had been expunged from much of Colstons recorded legacy in favor of his philanthropic work in the Bristol area.
[Frederick Laudham Waller, 1847]
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~11in X 8.75in (28cm x 22.5cm)
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1829 Gloucester 1ed Cathedral & Abbey Illustrated Geography John Britton MAPS
John Brittons “History and Antiquities of the Abbey and Cathedral of Gloucester” is one of his many illustrated accounts of cities and environs of England. This book contains exquisite full-page steel engravings of scenes, landscapes, and scenery from both inside and out of Gloucester Cathedral! The engraving of the cathedrals façade is especially desirable!
Item number: #23974
Price: $499
BRITTON, John
The history and antiquities of the abbey and cathedral church of Gloucester
London: published by Longman, Rees, Orme, …, 1829. 1st edition
Details:
Collation: Complete with all pages
viii, 88, 18, [2]
22 engraved plates
Provenance: Handwritten
H. J. Wilkins, 1902
Rev. H. J. Wilkins was the vicar of Westbury on Trym. He is mainly remembered for writing a comprehensive biography of merchant Edward Colstons in 1920; this biography was the first to expose Colstons active participation in the slave trade, a fact that had been expunged from much of Colstons recorded legacy in favor of his philanthropic work in the Bristol area.
[Frederick Laudham Waller, 1847]
Language: English
Binding: Leather; tight and secure
Size: ~11in X 8.75in (28cm x 22.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
23974
Condition Report: Excellent