Gibbs, John

The Old Parish Church With the Ghost of Merton Hall

London: Ward & Lock, 1861. First Edition. 12mo., 261pp., all edges gilt, stamped cloth, frontispiece. -- Moderate wear to the extremities. Sound binding. Good +. Item #9722

"John Gibbs was a British Gothic Revival architect based in Wigan, Manchester, and Oxford, England. Gibbs wrote books promoting the Victorian Gothic architectural style including Designs for Gothic Ornaments (1853) and English Gothic Architecture (1855). He was also the author of a novel, The Old Parish Church: with the Ghost of Merton Hall, published in 1861.-wikipedia.

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