The History, Description, and Antiquities of the Prebendal Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary of Thame
Printed and published by Mitchell and Hughes, 1883.
First edition. Number 171 of 210 copies printed. Folio. Later quarter morocco over cloth covered boards. Ten full page illustrations and one hundred and ten woodcuts throughout, including elaborate head and tailpieces, initials, coats of arms, and illustrations. A very good copy.
A beautifully typeset and decorated work on the history of Thame.
"Including a transcript of all the monumental inscriptions remaining therein; extracts from the registers and churchwardens' books; together with divers original pedigrees, copious antiquarian, architectural, personal, and genealogical notes and appendices, relating to, and illustrative of, the town, its history, and inhabitants: in which is included some account of the Abbey of Thame Park, the Grammar School, and the ancient chapelries of Towersey, Tettesworth, Sydenham, North Weston, and Rycott."
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