Annals of a Yorkshire Abbey [Fountains Abbey (cover title)]. A Popular History of the Famous Monastery of Fountains, from its Foundation to the Present Time ...
Harrogate, R. Ackrill, [circa 1878].
Octavo, 145, [3] (publisher's advertisements) pages.
Brown cloth lettered in gilt on the front cover and decorated in blind on both sides; all edges gilt; cloth lightly stained and rubbed, with minimal wear to the corners; spine lightly sunned; contemporary gift inscription on the front free endpaper (see below); first and last pages tanned; occasional light foxing; dogear creases to five consecutive top corners; a very good copy.
The title continues with 'The excavations made and relics found at different periods; with a survey & description of the ruins'. The inscription reads 'W. Atkinson to F. Fisher | to remind him of their visit | to the Abbey made on the 25th of June 1879'.
Item #146195
Price (AUD):
$165.00
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