The life and letters of Walter Farquhar Hook / by his son-in-law W.R.W. Stephens - [Complete in 2 volumes]

Hook, Walter Farquhar (1798-1875). Stephens, William Richard Wood, (1839-1902)

1878, First Edition. London : R. Bentley & Son. Finely and sumptuously bound both in modern aniline calf over marble boards. Raised bands with the title blocked direct in gilt. Spine compartments uniformly tooled in gilt. An exceptional set; of presentation quality - scans etc. on request.; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; Physical description; f2 v : ill, frontis. (mounted photos.) ; 24cm. Subject; Hook, Walter Farquhar, 1798-1875. London. Booksellers. Leeds. Vicars. Notes Walter Farquhar Hook (March 13, 1798 - October 20, 1875), eminent Victorian churchman: Vicar of Leeds responsible for the construction of the Leeds Parish Church and for many ecclesiastical and social improvements to the city in the mid-nineteenth century; a High Churchman. Later in life he became Dean of Chichester. Title vignette. Item #194397

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