Browse Items (37 total)

  • Tags: church buildings

Notitia monastica

Dated 1695 T36.jpg
Imprimatur on verso of title leaf dated: Martii 13, 1694/5.

Includes: "An alphabeticall index of all the monasteries and other places mentioned in the Notitia monastica" on p. [1]-[19] at end, and "An index of the sirnames of founders of…

Picturesque antiquities of Scotland

DA875 C26 1788.jpg
In two parts, each with separate pagination and register.

Intended as a supplement to Pennant's Tour in Scotland.

The letter press descriptions are by the artist. Each unnumbered leaf has an illustration and letterpress text.…

The antiquities of the abbey or cathedral church of Durham

BX5195 D9 A3 1767.jpg
Dedication signed: Pat. Sanderson.

The register is continuous.

With a final advertisement leaf.

A reprint, with additions, of John Davies' "The ancient rites, and monuments of the monastical, & cathedral church of Durham," a work based on…

The history and antiquities of Shrewsbury

DA690 S58 P5 1779.jpg
With a list of subscribers.

"The book was, to a large extent, the work of a Mr. [James] Bowen of Halston, Shropshire."--Dictionary of national biographies.

The antiquities of England and Wales

DA100 G88 1785.jpg
Engraved titlepages.

Vols. 1-5 are undated, vol. 6 has "Publish'd 30 Decr. 1785 by S. Hooper" beneath the imprint, vol. 7 is dated 1786, and vol. 8, entitled 'Supplement to the antiquities of England and Wales' and without edition statement,…

History of the city and county of Lichfield, &c.

DA690 L62 J327 1795.jpg
Written by John Jackson, who signed the dedication (p. [3] at front). Cf. ESTC; BLC.

Date from ESTC.

Dedication signed and dated: John Jackson, Jun., Lichfield, July 9, 1795.

Page [1] at end blank.

Title-page has printer's device…

The history and antiquities of Tewkesbury

DA690 T36 D9 1798.jpg
Title vignette.

A list of additional subscribers is found after page xvi; the table of contents is after page xxiv.

The history and antiquities of the city of Bristol

DA690 B8 B2 1789.jpg
Dedication dated: Wraxal, April 15, 1789.

Frontispiece (folded map) dated: "Published according to Act of Parliament 29th. Sepr. 1780."

With a list of subscribers.

Page 228 misnumbered 128.

A topographical, ecclesiastical, and natural history of [Wiltshire]

DA670 W7 C69 1727.jpg
The Wiltshire section of Cox's Magna Britannia et Hibernia, antiqua & nova, 6 vols. 1720-1731, with a printed titlepage supplied at a much later date.

Dated from internal evidence: "Dr. Benj. Hoadley was translated from Bangor hither, and is now…

The history and antiquities of the cathedral church of Winchester

DA690 W67 C52 1723.jpg
A reissue of the original 1715 edition, with a cancel titlepage.

In two parts, both with separate pagination and register.

With a final index leaf.

With an additional titlepage after the dedication and preface: 'The history and antiquities…

The history and antiquities of the Cathedral Church of Salisbury, and the Abbey Church of Bath.

DA690 S16 R2 1723.jpg
Authorship ascribed to Rawlinson in BM and NUC Pre-1956.

A reissue of the 1719 edition with a new title page.

Includes (with separate t.p.): "A vindication of the King's sovereign rights," by Thomas Pierce, with "Connubium regiæ prærogativæ,…