Red leather binding with gilt banding, decoration and title on the spine. Gilt decorative edging on both boards, heraldic emblem on the front board. End papers blue marbled same as all edges.Binding by Allman & Son, London

F.B.A. provides an in-depth photographic presentation of this item to stimulate your feel and touch. More traditional book descriptions are immediately available.

A truly very clean edition

Written some 200 years ago but still a worthwhile guide

Arthur Penrhyn Stanley, FRS (13 December 1815 – 18 July 1881), known as Dean Stanley, was an English Anglican priest and ecclesiastical historian. He was Dean of Westminster from 1864 to 1881. His position was that of a Broad Churchman and he was the author of a number of works on Church History. He was a co-founder of the Palestine Exploration Fund.