Author
Hewett, J. W., active 1848
Title
A brief history & description of the Cathedral Church of St. Peter, Exeter : to which is added a Visitor's guide to the churches & principal objects of interest in Exeter & its neighbourhood / by J.W. Hewett.
Varying form of title
Portion of title: Visitor's guide to the churches & principal objects of interest in Exeter & its neighbourhood
Varying form of title
Other title: Visitor's guide to Exeter and its neighbourhood
Varying form of title
Spine title: Cathedrals. XII
Edition
2nd ed.
Imprint
Exeter : William Pollard, [after 1857].
Physical description
32 p. : col. plan ; 22 cm
Note
On verso of title page: a poem by Keble, commencing, "Why deck the high cathedral roof With foliage rich and rare".
Note
Published without date; from the lists of Bishops, Deans, and members of the Cathedral's establishment (pages 6-8), the latest listed is Prebendary Geo. Richard Mackarness, appointed in 1858.
Provenance
Inscription at head of title page: "Mackenzie. E. C. Walcott, M.A., F.R.S.L., F.S.A., F.R.S.N.A., M. Arch. Inst. Gt. Brit. & Irel. the gift of Lt[.] Col. Harding. F.G.S."
Provenance
On upper pastedown of bound volume: Salisbury Cathedral Library bookplate (19th century) with 13th-century Dean and Chapter seal and inscription “Sarum Cathedral Library.”
Copy-specific note
Occasional underlining within the text.
Copy-specific note
Bound with Chichester subdeanery trial, and reports about and guides to certain English cathedrals, delineated within the bound volume as items a to m. At the start of the bound volume, a summary of the contents is entered in ink, thus: Subdeanery trial ; Chichester restoration ; Hills' Ely ; Hewett's Ely ; [Hewett's] Exeter ; Haines Gloucester ; Walcott's Lincoln ; Brookes' Lincoln; this summary overwrites a more detailed list of contents which was initially entered in pencil and then itself overwritten in ink. Spine title of the bound volume: Cathedrals. XII.
Subject
Exeter Cathedral
Subject
Exeter (England) (Place)
Added entry--name
Walcott, Mackenzie E. C. (Mackenzie Edward Charles), 1821-1880 former owner.
Added entry--name
Harding, William, 1792-1886 associated name.
Added entry--name
Exeter Cathedral
B12327
UKSbSC
20200907121001.7