HENRY VIII. AND THE ENGLISH MONASTERIES. An attempt to illustrate…

HENRY VIII. AND THE ENGLISH MONASTERIES. An attempt to illustrate the history of their suppression. (Two volumes). Fifth edition.

London.John Hodges, 1893. Vol' I: xxxii, 478pp. Vol' II: vii, 611pp. Frontispiece. black & white illustrations; Vol' I also has folding 4 folding maps. Contemporary half morocco over marbled boards, gilt. Boards and extremities rubbed and corners bumped with some loss of leather and marbling. Reinforcement to the tipped-in maps at the back of Vol' I all of which are slightly torn at the hinge. Occasional ink annotations and the name of a previous owner on front free end-paper. Two signatures stand a little proud in Vol' I and a little yellowing to the initial pages, else very good copies.

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