Sir William Dugdale: 'Monasticon Anglicanum: or, the History...

Hammer

£290

Sir William Dugdale: 'Monasticon Anglicanum: or, the History of the Ancient Abbies, Monasteries, Hospitals, Cathedral and Collegiate Churches, With their Dependencies, in England and Wales: also of all such Scotch, Irish, and French monasteries as in any manner relate to those in England ... Illustrated with the original cuts of the cathedral and collegiate churches, and habits of the religious and military orders.', London, R. Harbin for D. Browne et al, 1718, additional engraved title page + 89 engraved plates, maps, portraits etc (of which 12 folding) by Danile King after Wenceslaus Hollar and others, printed title page in red & black, folio, contemporary calf gilt, later rebacked, replenished EP's/pastedowns, together with volume 1 of the 2 additional volumes by John Stevens 'The History of the Antient Abbeys, Monasteries, Hospitals, Cathedral and Collegiate Churches', London, Tho. Taylor et al, 1722, 20 engraved plates (of which 4 folding, including folding prospect of Winchester and folding prospect of the ruins of Glastonbury Abbey), folio, contemporary panelled calf, later rebacked retaining contemporary gilt leather title label on spine, replenished EP's/pastedowns, each with contemporary ownership signature of one William Sadler to title page (2)