The history of Hereford Cathedral is one of dramatic events, colourful characters and an ever changing building both inside and out. The building is perhaps most famous for its library, the late 13th century Mappa Mundi and its 8th century Gospel book.
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The history of Hereford Cathedral is one of dramatic events, colourful characters and an ever changing building both inside and out. The building is perhaps most famous for its library, the late 13th century Mappa Mundi and its 8th century Gospel book.
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Seller's Description:
Good. No jacket. Light wear to hardcover. Bumped corners with creasing to page corners. Marked textblock edge. Clipped ffep. Clippings stapled to first page. Content is very good & clean. Glued binding. Paper over boards. With dust jacket. 672 p. Contains: Illustrations.
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Good in Good jacket. 4to-over 9¾"-12" tall. vi-xxxii, 672pp; frontispiece; minimal edgewear to d/j, previous owner's name to fep.; maps to eps., heavy book.
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Fine. Slight rubbing to edges of dust-jacket, now protected using removable clear wrap, otherwise in excellent condition. Next day dispatch by Royal Mail in sturdy, recyclable packaging. 1000's of satisfied customers! Please contact us with any enquiries.
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VG (Boards are lightly edgedworn/scuffed/smudged; textblock edges are lightly smudged; interior is clean; binding is solid. ). VG (DJ is lightly edfgeworn/scuffed. ) Navy boards with gilt lettering on the spine; white DJ with color illustration and purple and black lettering; xxxii, 672 pp.; richly illustrated. "Famous for its possession of a chained library and and of Mappa Mundi, Hereford Cathedral is remarkable in many other ways. [This book] is a comprehensive account not only of its buildings and their development, from Anglo-Saxon times to the present, but also of its institutional history, musical tradition, school, archives and library. Written by a team of experts, it is intended to be accessible to a wide readership."--DJ.
