An early publication on types of mass dials, Saxon and Medieval, followed by details of their construction, function and time-keeping.  Black & white photographic plates illustrate a variety of scratch dials from forty-three village churches across the South of England.  Hardback.  203 pages.  Slight signs of foxing and some dicolouration to board edges but, unusually, still in its original dustjacket.  No inscriptions or library markings.  NB:  This is the original 1926 edition (not a reprint).  Cat No 5029e