Munimenta antique : or, Observations on antient castles. Including remarks on the whole progress of architecture, ecclesiastical, as well as military, in Great Britain: and on the corresponding changes, in manners, laws, and customs. Tending both to illustrate modern history: and to elucidate many interesting passages in various antient classic authors. / By Edward King - 3 vols. bound in 2
1799, First Edition. London : Printed by W. Bulmer & Co. for G. Nicol. Library copy. Very good copy bound in modern gilt-blocked, leather-backed buckram. Spine bands and panel edges slightly dust-dulled, stained and rubbed as with age. Scattered foxing internally. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Minor library marks remain. Item #400251
Physical description: 3 volumes frontispiece, plates (some color); 45 cm. Contents: Vols. 1-3 bound in 2. Subjects: Architecture; Castles; Manners and customs; Castles Great Britain ; Early works to 1800; Arches Great Britain; Military architecture Great Britain History; Church architecture Great Britain History; Historic sites Great Britain; Antiquities Early works to 1800; Architecture Early works to 1800 Great Britain.
Price: €425.00