A Collection of Curios and Interesting Epitaphs, Copied from the Monuments of Distinguished and Notes Characters in the Ancient Church and Burial Grounds of Saint Pancras, Middlesex.

CANSICK, Frederick Teague

Published by London: J. Russell Smith, 1869-72, 1869

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2 volumes., 8vo, [xxvi, 236pp.] + [xxvi, 295pp.], half-titles to each volume, subscribers list, some black & white illustrations, partly uncut, patterned endpapers, original blind-stamped green cloth gilt. A remarkably near fine clean bright set of this interesting collection of 19th-century monumental inscriptions from various Middlesex locations in Greater London. A Presentation copy from the Author, signed in ink to half-title of Vol.2). A Collection of Curious and Interesting Epitaphs, Copied from the Monuments of Distinguished and Noted Characters in the Ancient Church and Burial Grounds of Saint Pancras, Middlesex (1869 1872) is a two-volume work by Frederick Teague Cansick. The books document 19th-century monumental inscriptions from various Middlesex locations, including Hornsey, Tottenham, Edmonton, Enfield, Friern Barnet, and Hadley. The collection includes detailed biographical notes, descriptions of armorial bearings, and highlights curious or interesting inscriptions from the Victorian era and covers notable figures buried in Saint Pancras and surrounding areas. The works are often cited in genealogical and historical research regarding Middlesex.

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• Title: A Collection of Curios and Interesting Epitaphs, Copied from the Monuments of Distinguished and Notes Characters in the Ancient Church and Burial Grounds of Saint Pancras, Middlesex.
• Publisher: London: J. Russell Smith, 1869-72
• Publication Date: 1869
• Language: English
• Binding: Hardcover
• Edition: 1st Edition, Illustrated Edition
• Printing: 1st Printing
• Condition: Fine
• Signed: Signed by Author(s)
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