The History And Antiquities Of The Cathedral Church Of Hereford: Illustrated By A Series Of Engravings Of Views, Elevations, And Plans Of That Edifice. With Biographical Anecdotes of Eminent Persons connected with the Establishment. By John Britton, F.S.A. And Member Of Several Other English And Foreign Literary Societies.

RA Collection: Book

Record number

12/2592

Author

John Britton

Imprint

London: Published By Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown, and Green, Paternoster Row; The Author, Burton Street; And Joseph Taylor, 59, High Holborn, 1831

Physical Description

vii, [1], 74, [2], add. engr. t-pl., [15] engr. pl.: illus.; 300 mm.

Series Title

The Cathedral Antiquities of England

General Note

The penultimate (13th) volume of the series. Originally published in parts (1830- 1831). Printer statement on verso of title-page: C. Whittingham, Chiswick. The additional engraved title-plate is numbered Pl. XV top right with 'Cathedral Antiquities' top left. Most of the engraved plates were by John Le Keux after W. H. Batlett and T. H. Clarke.

Binding Note

Spine title in gilt lettering: 'Britton's Cathedr. Antiq:' and 'Hereford' and 'R.A.'

Subject

Hereford Cathedral History, Church architecture England Hereford, Architecture, Gothic England Hereford

Contributors

Edward Grey, dedicatee
William Henry Bartlett, draughtsman
Thomas Hutchings T. H. Clarke, draughtsman
John Le Keux, engraver
John Britton, publisher/bookseller
Josiah Taylor, publisher/bookseller
Charles Whittingham, printer
Longman, Hurst, Rees, Orme and Brown, publisher/bookseller