Woodruff, C. Eveleigh; Danks, William. Memorials of the Cathedral & Priory of Christ in Canterbury, with Illustrations by Louis Weirter. New York: E. P. Dutton & Co., 1912. [12520]
Dark blue publisher's cloth with gilt illustration to front, titles to spine, chipping to the headcap, some old blotchy light stains to the covers, top corners bumped, 9 x 6 1/4 inches. Top page edges gilt, private bookplate of George Benson Weston, photogravure illustration of the Cathedral as frontispiece (with tissue guard), xxi, 490 clean pp. plus many text illustrations and plates. Good. Hardcover.
"Printed by Ballantyne & Company, LTD at the Ballentyne Press, Tavistock Street Covent Garden, London."
The previous owner, George Benson Weston (1874-1959) was a professor of Romance Languages in Harvard University.
"The aim of the authors of the present book is to give a trustworthy, readable, and compendious account of the Cathedral from the earliest times to the present day." - Preface.
