THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND : a History for the People. ILLUSTRATED ( Complete 4 Volume Set )
by Spence,Rev. H. D. M
- Used
- very good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good/No Jacket
- Seller
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Penzance, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London: Cassell and Company Ltd, 1905. Decorative Cloth. Very Good/No Jacket. Detailed History of the Christian Church in England, from the Earliest Days. Well illustrated with Full-Page Colour & Monochrome Plate and B&W In-Text illustrations. Complete set in 4 Volumes. Volume 1 has a Frontispiece illustrated with a Colour Fold-Out Map. Contents include the great Roman Catholic Saints, Augustine, Columba & Patrick and King Alfred. 471 Pages. Vol 2 includes Edward the Confessor, The Crusaders, Thomas a Becket & Sir Thomas More. 471 Pages. Vol 3 includesd Luther, Henry VIII, Mary & Elizabeth. 472 Pages. Vol IV deals with the Anglican Church from Jame I to the Victorian Period, which includes St. Newman and the Oxford movement. 484 Pages. Blue cloth covers with embossed decoration and bright Gilt Lettering to fronts & spines. Page edges speckled Red. 9 1/2" Tall. No inscriptions except a few penciled bookseller notes on endpapers. Slight edge wear, mainly at tips of corners and spine ends. Hinges sound & Bindings firm. Pages in nice clean condition, slightly age darkened. Set weighs 4.7 Kilos so Shipping outide UK will be extra. Please ask if you would like any more pictures, information or a Shipping Quote. Size: 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" Tall
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- Bookseller
- Cornish Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 012943
- Title
- THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND : a History for the People. ILLUSTRATED ( Complete 4 Volume Set )
- Author
- Spence,Rev. H. D. M
- Format/Binding
- Decorative Cloth
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Cassell and Company Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1905
- Keywords
- RELIGION/CHRISTIANITY/CHURCH OF ENGLAND/CHURCH HISTORY
- Bookseller catalogs
- Religion;
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About the Seller
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About Cornish Books
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