Bentham, James: The History and Antiquities of the Conventual and Cathedral Church of Ely:

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Bentham, James: The History and Antiquities of the Conventual and Cathedral Church of Ely:

From the Foundation of the Monastery, A.D. 673 to the Year 1771. Cambridge, The University Press, 1771, 1st. Edn. Complete, with all plates present. Large 4to. (32x26 cm). Cont. full calf and later spine.

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