Contributions

  • Lydon, A. F. 1836-1917, illus. - Contributor

Publication

1882 - W. Mackenzie, London

Language

English

Word Count

72,000 words, Guess

Page Count

288 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • LCCNA5463 .R7

Description

A lovely two volume title combining textural descriptions of twelve of Britain's most beautiful and haunting monastic ruins with exquisite colour plates by A.F. Lytton. A wonderful, decorative Victorian binding makes this a most attractive, as well as a most interesting work.

Subjects

Topics

AbbeysHistoryCistercianBenedictinemonastic ruinsRuined buildingsLost architecture

Places

MelroseTinternRievaulxFountainsGreat Britain

Times

11th c.-16th c.Pre-dissolution England

Other Editions

  • The ruined abbeys of Britain.W. Mackenzie1882-01-01

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