An Old York Church: All Hallows in North Street 1089-1908 Its Medieval Stained Glass, Architecture and Records
York, The Church Shop 1908
99pp with 34 b/w illustrations in the text, plus 9 colour and 28 b/w plates. Large 4to. Cream cloth with gilt decoration of church on upper board. Bright copy. Sumptuously illustrated by Mabel Leaf and E. Ridsdale Tate. With chapters on the history, glass, architecture, records and contemporary use of the church, plus an appendix containing abstracts of 71 wills 1389-1467. This attractive book was limited to 500 presentation copies, of which this is no. 208. Subscription list forms part of the preliminaries. Arthur Edward Hunt's copy with his signature on front paste down. Hunt was a partner in the firm of Shrigley and Hunt which produced stained-glass windows and art tiles. The firm was founded in Lancaster 1874 by Arthur Hunt when he took over Hudson & Shrigley. He is listed as one of the subscribers to this edition.