1819 1ed FOLIO Gloucester England Illustrated Cathedral Architecture Frosbroke

FROSBROKE, Thomas Dudley

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Thomas Dudley Fosbroke was a 19th-century English historian perhaps best-known for his history of Gloucester, England. This work, “History of the City of Gloucester” covers the history of bishops, cathedrals, epitaphs, historical and modern buildings, and a section on the ancient Gloucester Castle.

 

This impressive 1819 printing is an enormous folio with 21 full-page engravings – views of the castle, cathedrals, city views, and much more!

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1819 1ed FOLIO Gloucester England Illustrated Cathedral Architecture Frosbroke

 

Thomas Dudley Fosbroke was a 19th-century English historian perhaps best-known for his history of Gloucester, England. This work, “History of the City of Gloucester” covers the history of bishops, cathedrals, epitaphs, historical and modern buildings, and a section on the ancient Gloucester Castle.

 

This impressive 1819 printing is an enormous folio with 21 full-page engravings – views of the castle, cathedrals, city views, and much more!

 

Item number: #21120

Price: $750

 

FROSBROKE, Thomas Dudley

 

An original history of the city of Gloucester, almost wholly compiled from new materials; supplying the numerous deficiencies, and correcting the errors, of preceding accounts

 

London: J Nichols and Son, 1819. First edition.

 

Details:

  • Collation: Complete with all pages
    • viii, 236
    • 21 plates of engravings, plus engraved frontispiece and title page
  • Provenance:
    • Armorial bookplate – Cornelius Walford, FSS
      • Cornelius Walford (1827–1885), was an English writer on insurance. In 1875 Walford became a fellow of the Historical Society; in 1881 he was elected a vice-president. Motto: FORTIS ET STABILIS
    • Armorial bookplate – Motto: VERUM ATQUE DECENS
      • The arms and motto of the Lee baronets of Hartwell; likely Sir George Lee, 6th Baronet (1767–1827).
    • Handwritten – Charles Heyden, 1891
  • Language: English
  • Binding: Leather; tight and secure
  • Size: ~17.75in X 11.25in (45cm x 28.5cm)

 

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21120

Category

Arts & Architecture

Authors

FROSBROKE, Thomas Dudley

Printing Date

19th Century

Language

English

Binding

Leather

Book Condition

Excellent

Collation

Complete