Selection of lively essays on english history including the Black death, the Friars in England, the foundation of Cambridge university and others. Dust jacket has some tears with loss to top of spine. Tanning to page edges, otherwise contents clean and tight [more...]
From the Britain in Pictures: The British People in Pictures series. With colour plates and b/w illustrations. Rubbing to edges of DJ. Tanning to page edges. Contents clean and sound. Very good overall. [more...]
Nice volume detailing to history of the church, in particular the development of the church of england. Cloth covers are worn and marked. Previous owner's inscription to ffep. Contents clean and tight. Good overall. [more...]
Generously illustrated Folio Society edition of Ward's study of the design, construction and influence of Chartres Cathedral. Red cloth with gilt decoration. Numerous colour and b/w images of the cathedral, its plans, stained glass etc. Complete with slipc [more...]
Handsomely produced and generously illustrated history of The Cathedral at Canterbury with a foreword by the Archbishop. With b/w plates. Rubbing to edges. Light foxing to page edges, else clean and sound. Good. [more...]
'Being an account of the reign of the Pope Alexander VI'. An account of life under the Borgia pope, written by his Master of Ceremonies, Burchard. Maps as end-papers and b/w images. Complete with slipcase. Slipcase has rubbing and splitting to bottom panel [more...]