Book Details
| Author: | Anderson, J. Corbet: |
| Title: | Croydon Church - Past and Present. |
| Published: | Privately printed, 1871. |
| Classification: | Catalogue 15 - Art & Architecture |
| Description: | Large volume. 11.5 inches x 15.5 inches. Documents and Antiquities of the old parish church of St. John the Baptist at Croydon in the County of Surrey, which was destroyed by fire on the night of January the fifth1867. 2 pp Subscribers; ii (Contents); Introductory pp 1-18; Structural Retrospect pp 19-29; The Late Fabric pp 30-41; Advowson - Rectors and Vicars pp 48-63; Parish Register pp 64-71; Monuments and Epitaphs pp 72-113. With 8 steel engraved plates. With Numerous (28 plates) Illustrations drawn on wood by the author J. Corbet Anderson. Also copiously illustrated with intricate drawings throughout. text very clean throughout except for very intermittent spot of foxing. Hinges cracked internally. One small block of text loosening internally. Top edge gilt. Bound in heavy maroon cloth boards with gilt lettering on front board and spine. Top and bottom of spine rubbed with cloth at top of spine torn. Two small nicks in cloth on rear board. Overall condition VG. |
| Book Number: | #8369 |
| Price: | € 280.00 |
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