Lewer Wall (7 results)

Red Cloth. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. xvi, 248pp, 11 blank pages "notes", illustrated a colour frontispiece with tissue (some foxing to this) and with black & white drawings in the text, pages clean and crisp, top edge gilt, other edges untrimmed, endpapers partly tanned, bookplate to front fixed endpaper, faint signature dated 1913 to front free endpaper, glazed red cloth, gilt lettering to spine and upper board, cloth has a slightly "blotchy" appearance, corners a little bumped, spine ends crushed, bottom of spine faded, no dust jacket. Size: Quarto. Church Architecture.

hardback. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. hardback, quarto, 11 1/2" x 9", part faded red/brown cloth lettered gilt, top edge gilt, remaining edges rough-trimmed, bookplate of a previous owner on front pastedown, a very good tightly bound copy with a clean and unmarked text, coloured frontis, b&w illustrations, blanks for Notes, xvi + 248pp. Please note that because of size and weight, a request for additional postage might be made when ordered from locations outside the United Kingdom. Please enquire for details.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Talbot & Co., 1913. Hardback, 4to, xvi,248pp, illust. Ex-library, stamps to verso of title, paperclip dent/stain, ALS from author tipped onto endpaper, front hinge torn. Original red buckram, unevenly faded, front joint torn, spine loose and frayed at ends, shelf number. A fair copy. /1.3uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

Hardcover. Condition: Good. No jacket. Talbot & Co., 1913. Hardback, 4to, xvi,248pp, illust. Owner name/address, endpapers slightly stained. Original red buckram, marked, worn and a little frayed. A fair copy. /1.3uk . (Please note that our condition gradings are stricter than those of Abebooks and many other sellers. There may therefore be a discrepancy between this description and its listed condition grading).

1st edition. Red buckram cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front board, no dustwrapper. Teg. 11.75ins x 9.25ins, colour frontis, xvi, 248pp, 11pp left blank headed "notes". The first 72pp consists of an historical look at chests, tills, coffers etc. Thereafter there is an alphabetical listing of Essex churches with their chests described and in the majority of cases illustrated by a sketch drawing. Free endpapers browned. Spine browned. Lettering to spine a little hard to read. Rubbed to base of spine. Contents VG. Boards G.

Cloth. Condition: Very Good. Not Stated (illustrator). First edition. A first edition copy of this illustrated account of the church chests of Essex, with a coloured frontispiece. The first edition. In the publisher's original cloth binding. A work by H. William Lewer, and J. Charles Wall, a Britishecclesiologist,historian, andFellow of the Royal Historical Society in the late 19th and early 20th century. Including sections on domestic chests, money chests, book and deed chests, the purse, or till, transportation of coffers, relic chests, cofferer, ancient terms, church chests, canonical and regal injunctions, and church chests of Essex. With a coloured frontispiece, and in text illustrations throughout. With twelve pages of space for notes to the rear. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, fading to spine, with bumping to the head and tail. Fading to boards, most significant to the front, with the odd mark. Offsetting to free endpapers. Ink inscription and booksellers sticker to front paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean. Very Good. book.

1st edition. Red buckram cloth, gilt lettering to spine and front board, no dw. Teg. 11.75ins x 9.25ins, colour frontis, xvi, 248pp, 11pp left blank headed "notes". The first 72pp consists of an historical look at chests, tills, coffers etc. Thereafter there is an alphabetical listing of Essex churches with their chests described and in the majority of cases illustrated by a sketch drawing. VG.