1906 Southwark Cathedral: The History and Antiquities of the Cathedral Church of St. Saviour

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Author's Presentation Copy, Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding, Scarce, Signed

Second edition, enlarged and revised with a new appendix. Inscribed by the author to the front free endpaper in presentation to Mr. Henry C. Light. Illustrated with ninety-three images. A detailed and comprehensive history of the Southwark Cathedral, formally the Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie, a Church of England cathedral in Southwark, London, near the south bank of the River Thames and close to London Bridge. Providing a tour of the interior, historical summary, commentary on the founding of the church, and a chapter on the choir. Written by Canon Thompson, the rector and chancellor of the cathedral.