1755 DESCRIPTION HISTORY of CANTERBURY & YORK CHURCHES antique ILLUSTRATED FOLIO

AN ACCURATE DESCRIPTION AND HISTORY OF THE METROPOLITAN AND CATHEDRAL CHURCHES OF CANTERBURY AND YORK, From their first Foundation to the present Year. Illustrated with One Hundred and Seventeen Copper-Plates,Consisting of Different Views, Plans, Monuments, Antiquities, Arms, &c. London: Printed for W. Sandby, 1755. 144,  [6] ppFolio: 10 by 15.5"Original leather binding, spine decorated in giltWorn leather , first 2 leaves are creased, good interior detailing the history and architectural features of the Canterbury and York cathedrals in England, considered the most important cathedrals in the Church of England at the time;essentially providing a comprehensive account of their origins and current state.  Specifically focuses on the two major archbishoprics in England, Canterbury and York, which are considered "metropolitan" cathedrals. includes detailed descriptions of the architecture, interior features, notable historical events associated with the cathedrals,Includes map of York included in Francis Drake's 1736 "Eboracum," considered first history of York. With bookplate of Edward Tayler at the front pastedownText in English===================================Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- AN ACCURATE DESCRIPTION AND HISTORY OF THE METROPOLITAN AND CATHEDRAL CHURCHES OF CANTERBURY AND YORK, From their first Foundation to the present Year. Illustrated with One Hundred and Seventeen Copper-Plates, Consisting of Different Views, Plans, Monuments, Antiquities, Arms, &c. London: Printed for W. Sandby, 1755. 144,  [6] pp Folio: 10 by 15.5" Original leather binding, spine decorated in gilt Worn leather , first 2 leaves are creased, good interior  detailing the history and architectural features of the Canterbury and York cathedrals in England, considered the most important cathedrals in the Church of England at the time; essentially providing a comprehensive account of their origins and current state.   Specifically focuses on the two major archbishoprics in England, Canterbury and York, which are considered "metropolitan" cathedrals.  includes detailed descriptions of the architecture, interior features, notable historical events associated with the cathedrals, Includes map of York included in Francis Drake's 1736 "Eboracum," considered first history of York. With bookplate of Edward Tayler at the front pastedown Text in English =================================== Please see my other auctions Thank You Refund Policy: We will issue a FULL REFUND, 100% money back if you are not satisfied with your purchase. Items must be returned to us within 20 days in order to receive a refund or replacement. Buyer is responsible for shipping costs. Powered by SixBit's eCommerce Solution

• Topic:Historical
• Binding:Leather
• Subject:Illustrated
• Language:English
• Original/Facsimile:Original
• Year Printed:1755