A series of picturesque views of seats of the noblemen and gentlemen of Great Britain and Ireland. With descriptive and historical letterpress (1880)
Morris, F. O. (Francis Orpen), 1810-1893, Fawcett, Benjamin, Lydon, A. F. (Alexander Francis) · London, Edinburgh, Dublin, William Mackenzie · leaf 139
the erection of the Crystal Palace in 1851, was themost magnificent of its kind. The longest side is two hundred and seventy-sixfeet, and the shortest one hundred and twenty-three feet. It has a central archedroof sixty-seven feet high, with a span of seventy feet, resting on two rows of… … GUYS CLIFFE, NEAR WARWICK, WARWICKSHIRE. PERCY. This seat derives its double name from a person and a place, the former that ofthe redoubtable and famous Guy, Earl of Warwick, the latter a high cliff whichhere bounds the western side of the classic Avon. The story of Guy is thus told by my friend…
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