The history and antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Salisbury : illustrated with a series of engravings, of views, elevations, plans, and details of that edifice : also etchings of the ancient monuments and sculpture, including biographical anecdotes of the bishops, and of other eminent persons connected with the church / by John Britton
1814, 1st edition. London : Printed for Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme, and Brown, the author, and J. Taylor. Poor leather-backed, marbled boards copy. Gilt-blocked leather and bands. Spine and panel edges somewhat dulled and rubbed as with age. Front board detached from text block. Item #401436
Physical description; viii, 113 pages, xxvi, 5 leaves of plates : illustrations, plans ; 29 cm. Notes; Added engraved t.p. Includes index. Bound with the author's The history and antiquities of the See and Cathedral Church of Norwich, London, 1816; and The history and antiquities of the See and Cathedral Church of Winchester, London, 1817. "A list of books, essays, and prints, that have been published, relating to Salisbury cathedral; also a list of engraved portraits of its bishops": pages 109-113. Subjects; Salisbury Cathedral. Salisbury Cathedral History. Salisbury Cathedral Antiquities. 500-1500. Sculpture, Medieval England. Christian art and symbolism Medieval, 500-1500. Bishops England Salisbury ; Biography. Sculpture, Medieval England. Christian art and symbolism Medieval, 500-1500. Bishops England Salisbury ; Biography. Cathedrals England Salisbury. Church architecture England Salisbury. Cathedrals. Church architecture. Salisbury (England) Buildings, structures, etc. Salisbury (England) History. England. England Salisbury. Salisbury (England) Church history.
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