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Series of Monumental Brasses 13th to 16th cent.

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Title: A Series of Monumental Brasses, From the Thirteenth to the Sixteenth Century
Author: Waller, J.G. and L.A.B.
Description: 62 engraved plates, most tinted, some with additional hand coloring. With introductory and explanatory letterpress. (Folio) 19˝x13, three-quarter brown morocco and cloth, spine gilt, top edge gilt. First Edition.Scarce study of the memorial brass plates from the floors of British churches. Originally published in parts, the engravings are dated from the 1840s to the 1860s.
Heading: zzePlace Published: London
Publisher: John Bowyer Nichols and Sons
Date Published: 1864

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Extremities rubbed, front joint beginning to split; title page splitting at gutter edge; else very good.

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