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A treatise on chancel screens and rood lofts : their antiquity, use, and symbolic signification / by A. Welby Pugin ; illustrated with figures copied on stone from drawings by the author.
Athenaeum of Philadelphia - British Imprints 1851 Pugin
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pugin, Augustus Welby Northmore, 1812-1852.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Screens (Church decoration)--Great Britain.
- Screens (Church decoration).
- Church decoration and ornament--Great Britain.
- Church decoration and ornament.
- Physical Description:
- viii, 124 p., [24] leaves of plates : ill. ; 27 cm.
- Other Title:
- Treatise on rood screens
- Place of Publication:
- London : Charles Dolman, 61 New Bond Street, and 48A, Paternoster Row, 1851.
- Notes:
- Contains 14 leaves of lithographic plates (including frontispiece) at end; plates accompanied by guard sheets and signed: Published by C. Dolman....
- "Printed by Cox (Brothers) and Wyman, Great Queen Street, Lincoln's IInn Fields."--T.p. verso.
- Running title: A treatise on rood screens.
- In publisher's original green cloth with gilt blocked Gothic cross on front cover and gilt edges.
- Local Notes:
- Athenaeum copy: With bookplates (cancelled) of Ely Cathedral Library.
- Athenaeum copy: Library also has copy of the correction proofs of chapter: On screens in England (p. 65-72)
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