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BRITTON, JOHN
18 studies in 6 vols., comprising The History and Antiquities of Bristol, Canterbury, Exeter, Gloucester, Hereford, Lichfield, Norwich, Oxford, Peterborough, Salisbury, Wells, Winchester, Worcester, Yorkand Lincoln cathedrals; Bath Abbey; Fonthill Abbey; Redcliffe Church. London: Longman et al., 1813-1837. 4to, full leather, gilt-stamped. Spine title [Britton's Cathedrals]. Illustrated with 467 plates, with the last four studies not included in Britton's Cathedral Antiquities of England (5 vols., published by Nattali, 1836), with 301 plates. Spotting to most plates only slightly affecting some of the images; reinforced hinges on some volumes; professional repairs to spines; otherwise fine. Condition reportAny condition statement is given as a courtesy to a client, is only an opinion and should not be treated as a statement of fact. Leslie Hindman Auctioneers shall have no responsibility for any error or omission. The absence of a condition statement does not imply that the lot is in perfect condition or completely free from wear and tear, imperfections or the effects of aging.
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