ASSEMBLED AND EDITED BY ALAN BOTT - The Londoner's England. London and Home Counties. 89 Large Plates By Noted Contemporary Artists. Including 32 Colour Lithographs and 16 Duochromes

London England, Avelon Press and William Collins, 1947. First Edition, Binding: Cloth, Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾" - 12" Tall Quarto Hardback Hardcover. First Edition. Slight foxing to end inside covers. Corners slightly bumped. Yellow-Green cloth with red lettering. This is a book to inspire nostalga among Londoners and sometimes Londoners all over the world. It ranges over most quarters of London, as well as attractive parts of Middlesex, Kent, Surrey, Essex, Herts, Berks and the southern sea-coast, including Brighton. A section is devoted to London's River. Opposite each Plate a Note, written after a special visit, records the background, local history, character and human outlook of the place and district. Illustrated. 191 pp.