The English Cathedral of the Nineteenth Century
de A. J. B. Beresford Hope
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BATH, Somerset, United Kingdom
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Sobre este artículo
London : John Murray , 1861. First edition. Cloth. Very Good. 9" by 5.5". Not Stated. An uncommon first edition copy of The English Cathedral of the Nineteenth Century, with illustrations. An uncommon volume.A first edition copy. The English Cathedral of the Nineteenth Century is by A. J. B. Beresford Hope who was a British author and Conservative politician. This volume gives an extensive introduction to English Cathedrals, their style, plan, modern Cathedrals, features, internal decorations and accessories. With in-text illustrations and two plates.Collated, complete. With advertisements to the rear. From the library of Doctor Malcolm Higgs, an important architectural historian who worked as an assistant architect to Stirling & Gowan, working on their particularly renowned Leicester University Engineering Laboratory. During his long career he taught at the University of Edinburgh School of Architecture, Canterbury School of Architecture, and University of Nottingham. Later in his life he was the Vice-President and Honorary Librarian of the Royal Institute of British Architects, and contributed and edited the "Journal of Architecture". In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with some fading to the spine and bumping to the head and tail of the spine. Previous owner inscription to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Very Good
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- Librería
- Rooke Books (GB)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 856B33
- Título
- The English Cathedral of the Nineteenth Century
- Autor
- A. J. B. Beresford Hope
- Ilustrador
- Not Stated
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Cloth
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Muy bueno
- Cantidad disponible
- 1
- Edición
- First edition
- Encuadernación
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- Editorial
- John Murray
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- 1861
- Tamaño
- 9" by 5.5"
- Palabras clave
- The English Cathedral of the Nineteenth Century A. J. B. Beresford Hope English Cathedral architecture A. J. B. Beresford Hope
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We are a small team dedicated to bringing you very scarce books at reasonable prices. We specialise in rare and hard to come by works on all subjects over the last 500 years, together with modern first editions and decorative sets and bindings. Our library has something for every interest and specialism. We deliver worldwide using a fully tracked and insured courier delivery service.
Where are We?
Based in the literary city of Bath, our offices are housed in the Eastern Dispensary. Built in 1845, the building originally existed as a charitable institution providing medical care. The building now houses our collection of over twenty thousand books and has five full time members of staff.
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