by COTTLE, James
COTTLE, James, and others. SOME ACCOUNT OF THE CHURCH OF ST. MARY MAGDALENE, TAUNTON, AND THE RESTORATION THEREOF. London: Vizetelly Brothers, 1845. 4to. Original cloth. (viii), 128 pages, 11 plates. First edition. This scarce volume was published as a fund raiser to restore the Church, one the earliest Gothic Revival preservation projects. The text is enclosed in elaborate red borders and many of the plates are tinted lithographs. Our cop has two additional plates not called for in the table of contents. Covers faded, else very good. (Inventory #: 34997)