THE STORY OF WESTMINSTER ABBEY, BEING SOME ACCOUNT OF THE ANCIENT FOUNDATION, ITS BUILDERS AND THOSE WHO SLEEP THEREIN by VIOLET BROOKE-HUNT - 1902

LONDON: JAMES NISBET & CO., 1902 VERY NICE LOOKING GREEN COVER, RED AND DARK GREEN DESIGN FRONT AND SPINE. BACK COVER HASSLIGHT CREASE TOP. GOLD PRINT SPINE.FRONTISPIECE IS HENRY VII'S CHAPEL. 31 BEAUTIFUL PICTURES THROUGHOUT. TIGHT AND CLEAN. GREAT DETAIL. Westminster Abbey, formally titled the Collegiate Church of Saint Peter at Westminster, is a large, mainly Gothic abbey church in the City of Westminster, London, England, just to the west of the Palace of Westminster. Violet Edith Gwynllyn Brooke-Hunt (18 June 1870 – 9 June 1910) was an English writer and social worker. She was active in the Boer War, improving conditions for British troops in hospitals and camps. Brooke-Hunt already had some community work experience when she moved to London as a young woman. There she continued her work with boys and young men, organizing clubs, sports programs, and vocational classes, and publishing pamphlets. She also published some didactic fiction through the Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge. ANTIQUE BOOKS DEN, WHERE INTERESTING BOOKS LIVE.