By George Gilbert Scott
London   Simpkin, Marshall, & Co.
12.5" by 10" v, 195pp
The first edition of this copiously illustrated work on the history of church architecture in England.
By George Gilbert Scott

1881 An Essay on the History of English Church Architecture

London   Simpkin, Marshall, & Co.
12.5" by 10" v, 195pp
The first edition of this copiously illustrated work on the history of church architecture in England.
£37.00
: 4kgs / : 816J22

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First Edition, Folding Plates, Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding

A fascinating work on the history of church architecture in England, prior to the separation of England from the Roman obedience. Including chapters on aesthetic and artistic elements of primitive Christianity, the Norman period, St. Alban's Church, and more. 

Written by George Gilbert Scott. 

Including thirty-seven full page engraved plates, two of which are folding, collated and complete. 

The first edition of this work.

Condition

In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, shelf wear and damp staining to the boards and fading to the spine and extremities. Bumping to the head and tail of the spine and extremities. Internally, binding is generally firm throughout. Pages are generally bright and clean.

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