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Fine Binding. Condición: Fine. First Edition. NOTES ON THE OLD CROSSES OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE Charles Pooley F. S. A. Longmans, Green, and Co., London. 1868 First edition 76pp Illustrated Fine Binding. This copy is bound in brown linen covered bevel edged boards with gilt titling and decoration with block ornate borders front and rear. This copy has been professionally repaired incorporating the original back strip. There are new endpapers. there is a small neat signature to the front paste down The text block is tight, bright and white. This is an excellent monograph on a subject interesting to all students of ecclesiastical antiquities, and to Gloucestershire men especially. It notices about eighty crosses, including some of which nothing but the tradition remains. Wherever any visible relics remain a woodcut is given, and twelve of the more import- ant structures are represented in handsome lithographs. Mr. Pooley is evidently well acquainted with his subject, and has a very pleasant, lively style of his own. Ref D1 Size: 76pp.