Title
Gloucester.
Varying form of title
Spine title: Cathedrals. XV
Imprint
[S.l.] : [s.n.], [after 1861].
Physical description
31, [2], 62-79, [1], 49-60 p. ; 20 cm
Note
Title page wanting; title from caption.
Note
This publication must postdate 1861; see: "the whole [spa] property ... was formally delivered to the people as a place of recreation in 1862" (p. 74), and, "at the inspection [of the British and Foreign Schools] ... in 1862, 511 children were present" (p. 77).
Formatted contents note
Contents: Chapter I, Gloucester -- Chapter II, Abbey of St. Peter : the Cathedral -- [Opening fragment of] chapter III, Parish churches and chapels -- Chapter V, Public buildings --[Opening fragment of] chapter VI, The canal and port -- [Concluding fragment of chapter III, Parish churches and chapels] -- Chapter IV, Dissenting meeting houses.
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.”
Provenance
Bound in between pages 16 and 17, a letter from Jon. Dan. Thomas Niblett, Haresfield Court, near Stonehouse, Gloshire., dated Mond. night: 30 Dec. / 62 to M. E. C. Walcott, 64 Ebury St, Lond. W.; on the 3rd page of this letter is the remark, "see a portion of my Gloster Handbook, sent with this [letter]" implying that J. D. T. Niblett is the author of the present monograph.
Copy-specific note
Bound with 4 other items. On 2nd free upper endleaf, a summary of the contents is entered in ink and pencil, thus: Romsey Abbey (W. Chignell) ed. 4 ; W. Dodsworth's Salisbury ed. 2, 1792 ; Apology for cathedral service, 1839 ; Ric. Dally's Chichester guide, 1831 ; Gloucester. Spine title of the bound volume: Cathedrals. XV.
Copy-specific note
Bound in at end, is a leaf upon which is printed: Novello and Co., typographical music and general printers, Dean Street, Soho, London. The printing is upside down
Subject
Gloucester.
Added entry--name
Niblett, John Daniel Thomas, 1809-1883 associated name.
Added entry--name
Walcott, Mackenzie E. C. (Mackenzie Edward Charles), 1821-1880 associated name.
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