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Monasticon Anglicanum, or, the History of the Abbies, and other Monasteries, Hospitals, Cathedral and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales. With Divers French, Irish and Scotch Monasteries formerly relating to England
by Dugdale, William and James Wright (tr.)
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About This Item
London: Printed for Sam Keble and Hen. Rhodes, 1693. First English language edition. Leather Bound. Very Good +. 7 3/4 x 12 inches. Title page in red and black + 5 unnumbered leaves + 331 numbered pages (110, 207, 209, 223, 295, 296 misnumbered) + 6 unnumbered leaves (Catalogue of Houses and Table). With 11 [of 15] of the full page engravings which are often lacking. Each part with divisional title. A few unobtrusive contemporary ink notes, otherwise pages are bright and clean. Bound in near contemporary full brown calf with six raised bands to spine, red spine label with "History of Monaster" and gilt bands and decorations to compartments, now worn. Chipping to head and tail of spine. Expected scuffing and shelf wear to edges and corners. Hinges starting. ESTCR8166. A very good copy of this abridged translation of the Latin work in three volumes, originally published under the joint authorship of Roger Dodsworth and Sir William Dugdale, London, 1655-73.
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- 390
- Title
- Monasticon Anglicanum, or, the History of the Abbies, and other Monasteries, Hospitals, Cathedral and Collegiate Churches in England and Wales. With Divers French, Irish and Scotch Monasteries formerly relating to England
- Author
- Dugdale, William and James Wright (tr.)
- Format/Binding
- Leather Bound
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First English language edition
- Publisher
- Printed for Sam Keble and Hen. Rhodes
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1693
- Keywords
- monks monastics nuns monasteries England Wales Scotland 17th
- Note
- May be a multi-volume set and require additional postage.
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About St. Wulfstans Books
St. Wulfstan's specializes in antiquarian religious books, especially Bibles, Prayer Books, and other texts in the Catholic, Anglican, Episcopal or Presbyterian traditions. We are known for our extensive inventory of liturgical texts (such as the Book of Common Prayer) and related books.The inventory ranges from historically significant and very rare texts to affordable copies of prayer books from the U.S. and Great Britain.
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