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Cambridge Univ. Press, 1932. First Edition. Hardcover. Near fine copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Slightest suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Physical description; xiii, 205, [1] pages frontispiece, illustrations, 52 plates, diagrams 29 x 22 cm. Subjects; Towers. Church architecture England. Church buildings. Towers and spires England. Architecture, Ecclesiastical England.
The Great Church Towers of England by Frank J. Allen - 1932
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The Great Church Towers of England
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Cambridge University Press, 1932. Hardcover. Good. 1932. 206 pages. No dust jacket. Brown cloth. Contains black and white plates. Moderate tanning to pages and text block edges, with occasional thumbing throughout. Light foxing to pastedowns and endpapers, with Ex Libris plate to front. Boards have mild shelf wear with light rubbing and corner bumping. Some light marking and sunning. Moderate crushing to spine ends. Book has noticeable forward lean.
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The Great Church Towers of England : chiefly of the perpendicular period; a photographic study of all the principal towers, with critical notes, record of architectural details, and exposition of the principles of tower design / by Frank J. Allen
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The Great Church Towers Of England - Chiefly Of The Perpendicular Period, A Photographic Study Of All The Principle Towers, With Critical Notes, Record Of Architectural Details, And Exposition Of The Principles Of Tower Design
by Allen, Frank J
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Cambridge University Press, 1932. 1st edition.. Hardback. Cloth, VG+. xiv+206pp, b/w frontis, 52 b/w plates, 59 b/w illustrations, index, edges a little bumped, a near fine copy. Well illustrated survey, arranged by location, of the more imposing church towers in England.
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The Great Church Towers of England
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Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1932 . First edition. Cloth. Near Fine. 11" by 8.5". Frank J. Allen. A first edition copy of this extensive photographic exploration into the church towers of England. A first edition copy. The Great Church Towers of England chiefly explores the architecture of the Perpendicular Period. This work is a photographic study of principal towers in England with critical notes and architectural details by Frank J. Allen. The work is organised geographically. With fifty two plates and in-text illustrations.Collated, complete. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light marks to the boards and spine and bumping to the extremities. Previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine
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