A TREATISE ON THE ECCLESIASTICAL ARCHITECTURE OF ENGLAND
by MILNER, John
MILNER, John. A TREATISE ON THE ECCLESIASTICAL ARCHITECTURE OF ENGLAND. London: John Weale, 1835. 8vo. Later boards. (iv), xxv, 134, (2) pages, 10 engraved plates. Third edition. Milner's is the first study to accurately identify that the pointed arch as being the intersection of two round arches. Milner was a Roman Catholic bish who championed the use of Gothic architecture for Roman Catholic churches throughout England. Sporadic foxing else very good. (Inventory #: 37335)