An Historical Description of the Metropolitical Church of Christ, Canterbury – John Burnby

An Historical Description of the Metropolitical Church of Christ, Canterbury: Containing an Account of Its Antiquities, and of Its Accidents and Improvements, Since the First Establishment. With an English Translation of the Epitaphs, and a South Prospect of the Cathedral. By John Burnby. Published in 1783, Simmons and Kirkby, Canterbury. Second Edition.

The second edition, greatly enlarged, with a Preface, containing observations on the Gothic Architecture. And an Historical Account of the Archbishops of Canterbury, from Augustin to the Present Time. Together with An Elegy, written by the Rev. John Duncombe, M.A. First published in 1772. Engraved frontispiece. Ink inscription of provenance from the library of John Pratt Ramsay at front free endpaper. Rebound, three-quarter marbled boards with leather corners and spine, black title plate with gilt accent at spine.

Rebound by Period Binders, Bath, England.