John Britton: ‘The History and Antiquities of Bath Abbey Chu...

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John Britton: ‘The History and Antiquities of Bath Abbey Church: including Biographical Anecdotes of the Most Distinguished Persons interred in that Edifice: with an Essay on Epitaphs…’, London, for the author; Longman & Co & others, 1825. Additional engraved title plus ten engraved plates, complete/as called for. Contemporary quarter calf, marbled paper covered boards, printed paper labels to upper board and spine; together with W. Woolnoth: ‘A Graphical Illustration of the Metropolitan Cathedral Church of Canterbury; accompanied by a History and Description ... of that Venerable Fabric. With Descriptions of its Monumental Structures, and an Account of its Chapels, Altars, Shrines and Chantries (&c,&c).’, L, T. Cadell et al, 1816. Large 4to. Additional engraved title plus twenty engraved plates by T.Hastings, complete/as called for. Old quarter cloth over paper covered boards, most of spine lost, upper board detached. (2)

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