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Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. None (illustrator). A collection of three smart histories of the Southwark Cathedral, with illustrations. Three volumes. This set contains: The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour Southwark, 1898. With thirty-two illustrations. A detailed and comprehensive history of the Southwark Cathedral, formally the Cathedral and Collegiate Church of St Saviour and St Mary Overie, a Church of England cathedral in Southwark, London. Providing a tour of the interior, historical summary, commentary on the founding of the church, and a chapter on the choir. Written by Canon Thompson, the rector and chancellor of the cathedral. The Story of Southwark Cathedral in Fourteen Chapters, c1920. With a frontispiece and eight plates. Collated complete. Providing chapters on the general history, story of the nave, figures in the screen, choir aisles, and chapter house, amongst other features. Written by Reverend Thomas Primmett Stevens, the vicar of St. Matthew's Church in Southwark. The Story of Southwark Cathedral, 1933. With a colour frontispiece and sixteen plates. Collated complete. With chapters on the cathedral under Saxon and Norman rule, learning practices, the reigns of Edward III, Henry VIII, and Queen Elizabeth I, as well as the Reformation, revolutions, and revival. Written by Horace Munroe, Sub-Dean. The History and Antiquities of the Collegiate Church of St. Saviour Southwark is bound in the original quarter cloth binding with paper boards while the other volumes are bound in the original full cloth binding. Externally, very smart with light wear and minor bumping to the extremities. Minor fading to the spines with the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot or handling mark. Contemporary ink inscriptions to the front endpapers. Very Good. book.