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Rare and modern books

Paley, F. A. (Intro)

Illustrations of Baptismal Fonts

John Van Voorst, 1844

18.50 €

Godley Books

(Hyde, United Kingdom)

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Details

Year of publication
1844
Place of printing
London
Author
Paley, F. A. (Intro)
Publishers
John Van Voorst
Size
9 x 5.75 inches
Edition
First Edition
Keyword
Church Furniture, Christianity, History
Cover description
No Jacket
Binding description
Hard Cover
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Good
Languages
English
Binding
Hardcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
Yes

Description

Easily removable names/dates in pencil on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to very slightly sunned spine. A very clean very tight copy with tanning to end papers, label (?) mark to front board, dusty top of page edges and bumping to upper front corner. Unpaginated. ca 250pp. Introduction over 26 pages plus drawings and opposite facing text describing 124 fonts throughout England. The fonts are arranged chronologically as Norman, Early English. Decorated and Perpendicular. There is also an alphabetical listing of them all and county and town are provided for every one.