A new song of the Bishop of London and the city churches. Decorated by Christopher Draper.
(London), “printed by Manning Pike, 411a Harrow Road London W9” 1924.
Reference: 5794
Price: £30 [convert currency]
Full Description
4to. (12)pp, text ills. Orig inal boards, decorative front cover., slightly chipped at head and foot of spine. Author’s signature on verso of front free endpaper (as usual).
A satirical poem directed against Bishop Winnington-Ingram’s philistine plan to demolish as many as possible of Wren’s City Churches ; Squire (later Sir John Squire) was chairman of the Architecture Club at the time.