imagine architects and students of architecture will be sure to buy
the series as they appear, for they contain in brief much valuable
information."--_British Architect_.

"Each of them contains exactly that amount of information which the
intelligent visitor, who is not a specialist, will wish to have. The
disposition of the various parts is judiciously proportioned, and the
style is very read-able. The illustrations supply a further important
feature; they are both numerous and good. A series which cannot fail
to be welcomed by all who are interested in the ecclesiastical
buildings of England."--_Glasgow Herald_.

"Those who, either for purposes of professional study or for a
cultured recreation, find it expedient to 'do' the English cathedrals
will welcome the beginning of Bell's 'Cathedral Series.' This set of
books is an attempt to consult, more closely, and in greater detail
than the usual guidebooks do, the needs of visitors to the cathedral
towns. The series cannot but prove markedly successful. In each book a
business-like description is given of the fabric of the church to
which the volume relates, and an interesting history of the relative
diocese. The books are plentifully illustrated, and are thus made
attractive as well as instructive. They cannot but prove welcome to
all classes of readers interested either in English Church history or
in ecclesiastical architecture."--_Scotsman_.

"They have nothing in common with the almost invariably wretched local
guides save portability, and their only competitors in the quality and
quantity of their contents are very expensive and mostly rare works,
each of a size that suggests a packing-case rather than a coat-pocket.
The 'Cathedral Series' are important compilations concerning history,