Ancient Streets and Homesteads of England

A comprehensively illustrated historical work on English streets and homesteads from English artist and author Alfred Rimmer. With one hundred and fifty illustrations, including a frontispiece and thirteen plates. Collated complete. A historical commentary on the architecture of ancient streets and homesteads across England. With chapters on Chester, Shrewsbury, Cornwall, Glastonbury, Winchester, Salisbury, Hertford, Cambridge, Nottingham, Newcastle, The Isle of Man, and more. Written and illustrated by Alfred Rimmer, a British visual artist and author. Engraved by James Davis Cooper, a British wood engraver. With an introduction from John Saul Howson, British divine and school master, who served as Dean of Chester Cathedral and Principal of Liverpool College. Bound by Burne & Co. In the original full red cloth binding. Externally, sound with rubbing and light bumping to the extremities resulting in minor loss to the cloth at the board tips. Fading to the spine with the odd small mark to the boards. Small splits in the cloth to the head and tail of the spine. Hinges tender. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with scattered spotting. Bound by Burne & Co. Good.…