Description: Epitaphia [Greek letters], or, A collection of memorials, inscribed to the memory of good and faithful servants, copied on the spot, in various cemetaries throughout the counties of Berks, Buckingham, (etc). - - - [By J.W. Streeten]Published in London by Longman, Rees, Orme, Brown and Green in 1826. An early survey of English gravestones. The counties included are: Berks, Buckingham, Derby, Essex, Gloucester, Herts, Kent, Middlesex, Northampton, Oxford, Salop, Stafford, Surrey, Warwick, Worcester, and York. The text itself is elegantly set up, with each page devoted to a separate epitaph, all set within a pleasing yet simple geometric border. A handsome Regency-style presentation. Hardcover. 4.5"x7.5", xii + 312 pages. With the handsome bookplates of George Prideaux and "Townshend". Bound in old plain boards with a pebbled cloth spine. Covers very worn, top and bottom of spine perished; endpapers and preliminaries somewhat spotted. SHIPPING NOTES: Shipping charges for books are based on the weight, when packed, of each package -we offer “combined shipping charges” for orders for more than one book. If you buy more than one item please ask us to send a revised invoice before you pay. Stock #55189 - - - Joslin Hall Books & Ephemera Selling books & ephemera since 1983 - Member of the Antiquarian Booksellers Association of America the International League of Antiquarian Booksellers and the Ephemera Society . Your satisfaction is guaranteed with every item you purchase.
Price: 65 USD
Location: Northampton, Massachusetts
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Topic: Cemetery
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Subject: History
Original/Facsimile: Original