Yale Center for British Art

Creator:
Cracklow, Charles Thomas
Title:
Lithographic views of all the churches and chapels of ease in the county of Surrey : sketched on the spot : accompanied by brief notices of their history, topograpy, and antiquities.
Published / Created:
[London ] : Published ... and sold by the booksellers of the several market towns in the county, also by J. Taylor at his Architectural Library, 59 High Holburn by J. Harding Bookseller, 36 St. James' Street, and by C.T. Cracklow, the author and proprietor at his office, No. 1 Crane Court, Fleet Street, [1823-]1824.
Physical Description:
[145] leaves, [155] leaves of plates : ill. ; 35 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
NA5469.S8 C73 1823+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection

Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
Title and imprint from wrappers.

Illustratrions by Charles Burton. Printed by P. Simonau.

Originally issued in parts.

Later published in 1827 under title: Views of the churches and chapel of Surrey. London: J. Taylor, 1827.

Each plate accompanied by page of descriptive letterpress.

British Architectural Library. Early printed books, 1478-1840, 736

BAC: British Art Center copy bound in half calf and marbled boards. Original paper wrapper, dated 1824, inserted as the title page. Ms inscription on wrapper: No. 25 & 26. At head of title: "Containing six views &c., Price 6/- to subscribers and 7/6 to non subscribers". Also contains a leaf of circular and leaf of Dedication, as well as a manuscript index of the churches.
Subject Terms:
Church buildings -- England -- Surrey. | Surrey (England) -- Pictorial works. | Church architecture -- England -- Surrey. | Landscape -- England -- Surrey. | J. Taylor at the Architectural Library -- Publisher. | Simonau, P. -- Printer. | Lithography -- Specimens -- 1823–1824.
Contributors:
Burton, Charles, active 1823–1839, ill.