DUGDALE, William (Sir) & Dodsworth, Roger. Monasticon Anglicanum. London: 1655-1673.

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DUGDALE, William (Sir) & Dodsworth, Roger. Monasticon Anglicanum. London: 1655-1673.

3 volumes, 2° (337 x 225mm.). Titles in red and black. Engraved frontispiece by W.Hollar, 111 plates by Hollar and others, many folding or double-page, one illustration (title of vol.III somewhat stained, signature O in vol.III ?supplied from a smaller copy). 18th-century French red morocco gilt, covers with triple fillet border, spine in seven compartments, lettered in two the others decorated with various flower and foliage tools, g.e. (foot of spine of vol.II slightly chipped). Provenance: Jesuit College in Paris (inscriptions on titles). A FINE SET IN AN UNEXPECTED BINDING. Wing D2483, 2485 & 2486; Pennington A descriptive catalogue of the etched work of Wenceslaus Hollar p.410. (3)

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