Abbeys / by M.R. James ; with an additional chapter on "Monastic life and buildings" by A. Hamilton Thompson
1926, 2nd edition. London : Great Western Railway. Very good copy in the original gilt-blocked cloth backed paper-covered boards. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dulled and dust-toned as with age. Remains particularly well-preserved overall. Item #437338
Physical description: x, 153, [1] pages, 69 unnumbered leaves of plates (12 folded) : illustrations (some color), maps ; 26 cm. Contents: Benedictine order -- Cluniac order -- Cistercian order -- Carthusian order -- Augustinian order -- Premonstratensian order -- Supplement. Benedictine order -- Cistercian order -- Augustinian order -- Austin Friars. Subjects: Abbeys Great Britain. Church architecture Great Britain.
Price: €30.00