WADE, B YORKSHIRE'S RUINED ABBEYS , London: Ed. J. Burrow, 1938.First Edition. Hard Cover. Good/Fair. Book in good condition, spine ends slightly bumped, a few spots of foxing on top and fore-edge, and on the endpapers, pages are bright and clean, just the odd spot of foxing at front edge on a few of the pages. A really good tight copy. Dustjacket in fair condition, spine is tanned, tiny nicks at outer corner edges and spine ends. xiv, 168pp. Appendices include: Complete List of Religious Houses in Yorkshire in Medieval times - Glossary of Architectural and Monastic Terms - Bibliography - Map of Yorkshire showing positions of Ruined Abbeys - Architectural Features Illustrated - Annotated Plan of Kirkstall Abbey illustrating a Cistercian lay-out on endpaper. With 81 illustrations including black-and-white photographs and drawings in the text, 11 monastic plans, and 24 Coats of Arms of Yorkshire's ruined Abbeys. (7½"h x 4½"w) (19cmsx x 11.5cms) approx. (Book ref. 7225) £24.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Clent Books (Est.1977) , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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