J s howson ed (2 Ergebnisse)

Hardcover. Zustand: Fair. 1st Edition. xi 363pp, 24pp, hardback, faded purple cloth gilt some loss at top of spine, some spotting, ownership signature to tile page, neat embossed library stamp to fep, good, chapters include 'cathedral canons and their work, cathedrals in Ireland, their past and their future, cathedrals in their missionary aspect, Welsh cathedrals, cathedral schools etc, uncommon.…

Cloth. Zustand: Very Good. An uncommon first edition of this essay collection on cathedrals, edited by British divine and school master John Howson. The first edition of this work. Scarce to find in the publisher's original cloth.With a twenty-four page catalogue of publisher's advertisements to the rear.This work comprises twelve essays on cathedrals, including, but not limited to: 'Cathedrals in their Missionary Aspect' by A. J. B. Beresford Hope, 'Cathedral Reform: Past - Present - Future' by Rev. F. C. Massingberd, and 'Cathedral Schools' by Rev. T. C. Durham.Edited by John Saul Howson, a British divine and school master who served as Dean of Chester Cathedral and Principal of Liverpool College. In the original purple cloth binding. Externally, smart, with fading to the spine and rubbing and bumping to the extremities. With tail of backstrip coming away to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean. With the bookplate of one Donald Buttress to the front free endpaper and light spotting to the first and last couple leaves. Very Good. None (illustrator). book.…