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Curiosities of the Church: Studies of Curious Customs, Services and Records (page 1/2)

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[picture: Front Cover]

Pictures from Curiosities of the Church: Studies of Curious Customs, Services and Records by William Andrews F.R.H.S. (1848 – 1908), London, 1891

I also have his Historic Byways and Highways of Old England (dated 1900).

Title: Curiosities of the Church: Studies of Curious Customs, Services and Records

Author: Andrews, William

City: London

Date: 1891

Total items: 7

Out of copyright (called public domain in the USA), hence royalty-free for all purposes usage credit requested, or as marked.

Some sample images

[picture: Frontispiece]

Frontispiece

Chained Bible in Cumnor Church [$]

[picture: Chained Library in Wimborne Minster.]

Chained Library in Wimborne Minster.

A library room with glass display cabinets in the middle of walls lined with shelves of chained books. [more...] [$]

[picture: Front Cover]

Front Cover

Showing the front cover of the book. [$]

[picture: Title Page: Andrews' Curiosities]

Title Page: Andrews’ Curiosities

The text reads as follows: [more...] [$]

[picture: Bookcases and Desks]

Bookcases and Desks

In the Library of the University of Leyden, from a print dated 1610 [more...] [$]


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Pictures from Curiosities of the Church: Studies of Curious Customs, Services and Records by William Andrews F.R.H.S. (1848 – 1908), London, 1891

I also have his Historic Byways and Highways of Old England (dated 1900).


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