A History of York Minster / edited by G. E. Aylmer and Reginald Cant
- Bib ID:
- 2499319
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- Book
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- Oxford : Clarendon Press, 1977
- xv, 586 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., music, plans, ports. ; 26 cm.
- ISBN:
- 0198171994
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
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