Description: The GREAT CATHEDRALS OF THE WORLD by Fred H Allen was published 1886 in Boston by Haskell & Post, 26 parts 1st issue each measuring 17" x 12 1/4" with a total of 130 full page plates "executed in photogravure; with explanatory and descriptive text." The 26 parts are: Westminister Abbey; Canterbury Cathedral; Salisbury Cathedral; York Minster; Ely Cathedral; Saint Paul's Cathedral; Exeter Cathedral; Wells Cathedral; Durham Cathedral; Antwerp Cathedral; Cologne Cathedral; Strasburg Cathedral; Saint Peter's; Milan; Pisa; Saint Mark's, Venice; Florence; Siena; Prato, Naples; Palermo; Monreale; Seville; Granada; Chartres; Notre Dame; and Saint Patrick's in New York. The cover of each part has Thornton M Ware inked at upper right; many have a gift inscription from his parents T K (Thomas Kirkland) and LLAW (Lucy Ann Adams Marshall Ware.) Thornton Ware attended Harvard where a memorial fund in drama was established in his name. His parents were prominent residents of Fitchburg Massachusetts. Scarce in this original issue. Thank you.
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Binding: Softcover/Wraps
Subject: Art & Photography
Topic: Architecture
Special Attributes: 1st Edition, Illustrated
Origin: American
Printing Year: 1886
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
Year Printed: 1886
