Main entry:

Storer, James, 1771-1853.

Title & Author:

History and antiquities of the cathedral churches of Great Britain : Illustrated with a series of highly-finished engravings, exhibiting general and particular views, ground plans, and all the architectural features and ornaments in the various styles of building used in our ecclesiastical edifices / by James Storer.

Publication:

London : Published by Rivingtons, Murray, Hatchard, Clarke, Taylor, and Sherwood, Neely, and Jones, 1814-1819.

Description:

4 volumes : illustrations, plans ; 22 cm

Notes:
Originally published in parts.
Vols. 1-4 have added engraved t.p.: Graphic and historical description of the cathedrals of Great Britain.
Many of the plates by H.S. [Henry Sargant] Storer. Plan after J. Hardwick.
Parts on Durham, Exeter, Landaff and Norwich by James Norris Brewer.
In various pagings starting over in each chapter, often in small-case letters, sometimes with numbers.
Plates in each volume, vol. 1: [53] leaves of plates; v. 2: [63] leaves of plates (1 folded); v. 3: [65] leaves of plates; [63] leaves of plates.
Lists and dates of bishops, deans, etc. in each chapter.
LC copy incomplete: v. 2 added engraved t.p. wanting.
DLC
V. 1: St. Asaph, Bangor, Bath, Bristol, Canterbury, Carlisle; v. 2: Chester, Chichester, St. David's, Durham, Ely, Exeter, Gloucester; v. 3: Hereford, Lichfield, Lincoln, Landaff, St. Paul's, Norwich, Oxford; v. 4: Petersburgh, Rochester, Salisbury, Wells, Winchester, Worcester, York.

Summary:

Traces the life of the warrior king of Macedonia who conquered and unified the known world and even led his army into unexplored areas in his quest for new lands to conquer.

Subject:

Cathedrals Great Britain History.
Bishops Great Britain.
Cathédrales Grande-Bretagne Histoire.
Évêques Grande-Bretagne.
Bishops.
Cathedrals.
Great Britain Church history.
Grande-Bretagne Histoire religieuse.
Great Britain.

Form/genre:

Church history.
History.

Host item:

Engineering Societies Library Collection (Library of Congress)

Added entries:

Brewer, J. N. (James Norris)
Storer, H. S. (Henry Sargant), 1795-1837.

Storer's cathedrals of Gt Britain
Cathedrals of Great Britain
Added engraved title page: Graphic & historical description of the cathedrals of Great Britain

Holdings:

Location: Library main 40457
Call No.: 6510; ID:89-B1028
Copy: v. 1
Status: Available

Location: Library main 40456
Call No.: 6510; ID:89-B1028
Copy: v. 2
Status: Available

Location: Library main 40455
Call No.: 6510; ID:89-B1028
Copy: v. 3
Status: Available

Location: Library main 40454
Call No.: 6510; ID:89-B1028
Copy: v. 4
Status: Available