By Derek Keene; Arthur Burns; Andrew Saint [editors]
New Haven & London   Yale University Press
13" by 10" xiii, 538pp.
A very smart first edition of this illustrated history of St. Paul's Cathedral, from the library of one of the editors, Derek Keene.
By Derek Keene; Arthur Burns; Andrew Saint [editors]

2004 St. Paul's: The Cathedral Church of London 604-2004

New Haven & London   Yale University Press
13" by 10" xiii, 538pp.
A very smart first edition of this illustrated history of St. Paul's Cathedral, from the library of one of the editors, Derek Keene.
£145.00
: 3kgs / : 869T31

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First Edition, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, With Dustwrapper

First edition. Illustrated with three hundred and eighty-nine photographs and figures, some of which are in colour. A detailed history of St. Paul's Cathedral, London, with a historical overview, the Reformation, construction, fittings, community, and income, from the year 604 to 2004. Edited by Derek Keene, an English urban historian and founding director of the Centre for Metropolitan History, Arthur Burns, an English lecturer of modern British history, and Andrew Saint, an English architectural historian and professor who worked as the architectural editor of the Survey of London from 1974 to 1986. Previously held in the library of the editor of the work, Derek Keene, with a stamp to the half-title page.

Condition

In the original full black cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with light shelf wear and minor chipping to the extremities. A small mark to the front board. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Previous owner's stamp to the half-title, with light ink marks to the front endpaper.

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