BRITTON'S CATHEDRALS (CATHEDRAL ANTIQUITIES): WELLS AND EXETER
Written by John Britton
Published by Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, Brown And Green
in 1824
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- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
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- DEVON
BRITTON'S CATHEDRALS (CATHEDRAL ANTIQUITIES): WELLS AND EXETER
Written by John Britton.
Stock no. 1831641
1826.
Hardback.
Very good condition.
Two volumes bound as one in modern red cloth binding with gilt title 'Britton's Cathedrals' to spine with date of '1824' to base of spine. Contains: The History and the Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Wells 1824; The History and Antiquities of the See and Cathedral Church of Exeter 1826. Marbled text block. B/w engravings of views, elevations, plans etc. First printings, latest date is 1826. A few minor grubby marks to boards which are otherwise bright. Some foxing to contents, mainly to plates. Binding is lovely and tight. Overall, a decent copy in modern binding.