Studies in Building History

A fantastic and uncommon collection of essays edited by an important archaeologist and historian, in its well-preserved original dust wrapper. These essays were published in recognition of the work of Bryan hugh St. John O'Neill (1905-1954), Chief Inspector of Ancient Monuments in the Minister of Works.Edited by Edward Martyn Jope (1915-1996), an English archaeologist, historian and chemist.Illustrated with thirty-two pages of photographs, as well as a frontispiece illustration of Bryan Hugh St. John O'Neill.An uncommonly well-preserved edition of this work, in an unclipped dust wrapper. In the publisher's original full cloth binding, with an unclipped dust wrapper. Externally lovely. Dust wrapper is in excellent condition, with minor wear and sunning to the spine only. Ownership bookplate to the front pastedown. Internally firmly bound, pages are bright and clean. Fine.