AN ARCHITECTURAL and HISTORICAL ACCOUNT of THE CHURCH OF ST. Mary, BURY ST. EDMUND'S.

FIRST EDITION Small 4to. hardback, halfbound in red morocco with raised bands, gilt to spine, and marbled boards. All edges marbled. 208pp., illustrated with b/w engravings (some tipped-in) and hand-coloured decorative initial caps. Title page (intended for original intended publication date of 1845) also hand-coloured. Previous owner has pasted various pieces of associated ephemera to ffep and early blank, plus a modern armorial bookplate to front pastedown. Loose pamphlet about Fifteenth-Century Wood-Carvings in St. Mary's Church also enclosed. Heavy foxing to prelims. Raised bands, spine edges and corners a little rubbed, otherwise a VERY GOOD COPY.