Mary Sturgeon — Westminster Abbey: Its Memories and Its Message

London, George G. Harrap and Co. Ltd , 1921. Cloth. A very smart first edition of this illustrated history of Westminster Abbey. First edition. In the publisher's original pictorial cloth binding.Illustrated with an etched frontispiece and fifteen tipped-in plates by Louis Weirter. Collated, complete. This charming history recounts notable figures and spiritual events that have occurred since the construction of Westminster Abbey, including Henry III, Benedictines, and the significant tombs of monarchs held in the Lady Chapel. Written by Mary Sturgeon, author of other works including 'Studies of Contemporary Poets&apos. In the original pictorial cloth binding. Externally, rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with occasional light scattered spotting. Offsetting to the endpapers. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Louis Weirter. Very Good Indeed .