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A Description of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire (1812)

A Description of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire (1812)

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ISBN10: 1161847103
ISBN13: 9781161847109
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 44
Weight: 0.89
Height: 0.25 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
A Description of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire is a book written by James Storer and published in 1812. The book provides a detailed account of the famous Fonthill Abbey, which was built by William Beckford in the late 18th century. The abbey was a massive Gothic structure that was renowned for its beauty and grandeur. Storer's book describes the architecture, art, and history of the abbey, including its construction, the various rooms and galleries, and the many works of art and antiquities that were housed within its walls. The book also includes detailed illustrations and plans of the abbey, providing readers with a comprehensive understanding of its layout and design. Overall, A Description of Fonthill Abbey, Wiltshire is an important historical document that provides a fascinating glimpse into one of the most impressive architectural achievements of the 18th century.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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