Legends of St. Augustine, St. Anthony, and St. Cuthbert, painted on the back of the stalls in Carlisle Cathedral
1868, First Edition. Carlisle, Cumbria : Thurnam. Very good library copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth over beveled boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Minor library marks remain internally and to spine. Text foxed throughout, with plates largely clean. Some reader annotations to preface. Remains a tight and well-preserved copy overall, with a particularly attractive cover. Item #453153
Physical description; 1 volume : mostly illustrations (v, 38 pages + plates). Notes; Illustrated catalogue of paintings. Text by C.G.V. Harcourt. Subjects; Anthony, of Egypt, Saint (approximately 250-355 or 356) -- Art. Augustine, of Hippo, Saint (354-430) -- Art. Cuthbert, Saint, Bishop of Lindisfarne (approximately 635-687) -- Art. Carlisle Cathedral (Carlisle, England). Painting, Medieval -- England -- Carlisle. Choir stalls -- England -- Carlisle.
Price: €95.00