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Author: Concanen, M., jun., & Morgan, A.
Title: The history and antiquities of the parish of St.Saviour’s, Southwark. Illustrated with plates.
Publication: (London), J.Parsons 1795.
Price: £120
Reference: 03341
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8vo. viii + 280pp, 3 engr plates. Plates stained at one outer corner. Orig boards, spine repaired. An untrimmed copy. Early 19th century printed library labels of John Booth’s Library, Duke Street, Portland Place (a subscription lending library), on upper cover and inside front cover. Subsequently Francis Capper Brooke’s copy, with his collation inscription dated 17 September 1868.
A competent local history, of which a large part (pp 70-179) is devoted to the fabric, monuments and administrative history of the parish church, now Southwark Cathedral. Three copies listed in NUC. BAL Cat 690.