Illustrations of the Cathedral Churches of England - three volumes - 1860

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Full Title: Winkle's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral Churches of England and Wales; the Drawings made from Sketches Taken Expressly for this Work. with historical and descriptive accounts. New Edition, with the addition of Manchester Cathedral; in three volumes
Published London: W. Kent and Co., 1860


A mid 19th century three volume set in period red 1/2 leather bindings. Spines in six gilt-ruled compartments, gilt title and raised bands. Half leather and marbled paper covered boards. Leather chipped / rubbed at extremities. Joint leather rubbed, a few joints starting to split at ends. Bindings tight and sound. 

Scattered foxing internally w/ a profusion of fine steel-engraved plates. We count 187 steel engraved plates (61+60+66) depicting cathedrals and their plans. Marbled endpapers. 

In VG clean condition, overall with nearly two hundred fine steel engravings. Books measure 7" x 11." 

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Winkle's Architectural and Picturesque Illustrations of the Cathedral Churches of England and Wales - 3 volumes

Price ($US, shipping not incl.): $ 550

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