A massive survey of historic lead artefacts - fonts; pipes; cisterns; spires; domes; lanterns; statues; urns; coffins; charms; tobacco boxes; and pilgrim badges.  Illustrated throughout with 440 b&w photographs.  Includes a bibliography.  A very large heavy hardback with gilt lettering to cover and a gilt top-edge. Very slight spotting to end papers, otherwise in very good condition with no inscriptions or library markings.  Cat No A265