The book has no illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from the publisher's website (GeneralBooksClub.com). You can also preview excerpts of the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Title: The History of the Ancient and Royal Foundation, Called the Abbey of St. Alban, From the Founding Thereof in 793, to Its Dissolution in 1539. by Peter Newcome; Original Publisher: printed, for the author, by J. Nichols: and sold by S. Hooper, and W. Flexney; Publication date: 1793; Subjects: HistorySt. Albans (England); History / Europe / Great Britain;