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Society of Antiquaries (publ.): Vetusta Monumenta. 5 vols. (of 7). London: 1747–1835. Elephant folio. With 290 engraved and lithographed plates, some double-page and folding. Bound i 5 nice half morocco bindings, top edges gilt. (5)

Vetusta Monumenta is the title (the full title is Vetusta monumenta quae ad Rerum Britanicarum memoriam conservandam Societas Antiquariorum Londini sumptu suo edenda curavit, but the volumes are normally simply cited as Vetusta Monumenta) of a published series of illustrated antiquarian papers on ancient buildings, sites, and artefacts, mostly those of Britain, published at irregular intervals between 1718 and 1906 by the Society of Antiquaries of London.

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Books and manuscripts, 26 November 2013

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Books & manuscripts

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