By Benjamin Winkles
London   David Bogue
10.5" by 7" xx, 144; viii, 140; xii, 176pp.
A rebacked collection of three volumes on the cathedral churches of England and Wales, illustrated throughout .
By Benjamin Winkles

1851 Winkle's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral Churches of England and Wales

London   David Bogue
10.5" by 7" xx, 144; viii, 140; xii, 176pp.
A rebacked collection of three volumes on the cathedral churches of England and Wales, illustrated throughout .
£148.00
: 2kgs / : 956T25

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Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

Complete in three volumes. New edition. Volume one is illustrated with a frontispiece and sixty plates. Volume two is illustrated with a frontispiece and fifty-nine plates. Volume three is illustrated with a frontispiece and sixty-six plates. Collated complete. A detailed historical account of the cathedral churches of England and Wales, with descriptive records of each building alongside architectural and picturesque illustrations. Including plans and depictions of the cathedrals of Salisbury, Canterbury, York, St. Paul's, Wells, Rochester, Winchester, Lincoln, Chichester, Ely, Peterborough, Norwich, Exeter, Bristol, Oxford, Lichfield, Gloucester, Hereford, Worcester, Durham, Carlisle, Chester, Ripon, St. David's, Llandaff, St. Aspah, and Bangor. Written by Benjamin Winkles, an English architectural engraver. With illustrations from Benjamin Winkles, Robert Garland, a British architect and surveyor, and others.

Condition

Rebacked with the original cloth over modern cloth covered boards. Externally, smart with minor wear to the extremities and the odd mark to the boards. Light fraying to the original cloth at the spines. Front hinge starting but firm to volume two. Internally, firmly bound with one plate to volume one detached but present. Pages are bright with light scattered spotting throughout.

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