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The Pictorial Handbook of London Comprising its Antiquities, Architecture, Arts, Manufacture, Trades, Social, Literary and Scientific Institutions, Exhibitions and Galleries of Art
por Branston ( Illustrator )
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Redruth, Cornwall, United Kingdom
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From "Bohn's Illustrated Library". Complete with large Fold-Out Map by Lowry, 35" x 20", at the back. Title page dated 1854. Former Editions of this title were published as "London and it's vicinity exhibited" and "A new survey of London". Frontis. illus. "The Great Conservatory and Grounds at Kew". Very detailed and interesting work, now a Local History. Well illustrated with many Architectural Drawings. Other illustrations include the Times vertical printing press. Intersting section on Observatories (pages 630-697) has illustrations of the instruments and the buildings and includes the Radcliffe Observatory, Oxford. Also a section on the Thames Tunnel with technical Drawings. Rebound in Red cloth with dull gilt title on spine. Fore edge of pages up to title page a little ragged at edge. Map has some closed tears along paper folds. repaired from the back, several very small areas of loss to paper along other folds and a triangular piece missing from where map was attached to book (see photo). Pages and Plates in very good condition only an occasional spot of foxing. No inscriptions. Very small, light penciled notes on half-titl page, no other inscriptions.
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- Livreiro
- White Swan Books
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- Nº do estoque do livreiro
- 100026
- Título
- The Pictorial Handbook of London Comprising its Antiquities, Architecture, Arts, Manufacture, Trades, Social, Literary and Scientific Institutions, Exhibitions and Galleries of Art
- Autor
- Branston ( Illustrator )
- Ilustrador
- Lowry, Branston, Jewitt
- Formato/Encadernação
- Cloth
- Estado do livro
- Usado
- Quantidade Disponível
- 1
- Encadernação
- Capa dura
- Editorial
- Henry G. Bohn
- Local de publicação
- York Street, Covent Garden, London
- Data de publicação
- 1854
- Páginas
- 910
- Dimensão
- 7 1/4" Tall
- Peso
- 0.00 libras
- Palavras-chave
- London History/Historic Observatories
- Catálogos de livreiros
- Local History;
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White Swan Books
Membro de Biblio desde 2024
Redruth, Cornwall
Sobre White Swan Books
Old fashioned Book loving Book Dealer selling from Bricks and Mortar Bookshop in Cornwall and also now selling Books online. Specialising in Antiquarian, Vintage Children's, Out of Print and Collectable books but also selling a wide range of Second Hand books in many subjects.
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