Marrin's Bookshop

Synopsis

Illustrated and described by john piper. (the king penguin books. 55).

Item Description

FIRST EDITION. Small 8vo. 7 x 5 inches, 35 pp. + [1] pp. bound in blue marble patterned paper-covered boards; black and white illustrations, plus 16 colour plates. A clean copy with previous ownership inscriptions IN NEAT SMALL WRITING FRONT FREE END PAPER. Light foxing to edge, slight wear to corners and spine ends. Very Good condition book, in Very Good dust wrapper with small chip to the top of the spine and slight discolouration,price clipped. Illustrated by 16 colour plates at end and black and white drawings in text, including 16 of churches, all by John Piper. Typical Piper style. A minor classic issued in the King Penguin series.