Author: ANDREWS, WILLIAM
Title: Ecclesiastical Curiosities. Edited by W. Andrews
Description: London. W. Andrews & Co. 1899. First Edition. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-toned and rubbed as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight. bright. clean and strong.; 8vo 8' - 9' tall; 250 pages; Subjects: Christian antiquities -- England. Church buildings -- England. Church of England. 250 pages illustrations. plates; 23 cm. Contents: The church door. by G.S. Tyack. --Sacrificial foundations. by England Howlett. --The building of the English cathedrals. by G.S. Tyack. --Ye chappell of Oure Ladye. by J.H. Stamp. --Some famous spires. by J.T. Page. --The five of spades and the church of Ashton-under-Lyne. by J.E. Bailey. --Bells and their messages. by Edward Bradbury. --Stories about bells. by J.P. Briscoe. --Concerning font-lore. by P.O. Hill. --Watching-chambers in churches. by G.S. Tyack. --Church chests. by G.S. Tyack. --An antiquarian problem: the leper window. by William White. --Mazes. by G.S. Tyack. --Church-yard superstitions. by Theodore Johnson. --Curious announcements in the church. by R.W. Rees. --Big bones preserved in churches. by R.W. Rees.--Samuel Pepys at church.Weight in Kg appr.:

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