Felix Barker; Peter Jackson; Ann Saunders; Denise Silvester-Carr
The Pleasures of London
London, London Topographical Society, 2008. Cloth. A very smart and bright edition of this memorials of the authors' knowledge of London, with many illustrations throughout. Illustrated throughout with photographs and figures, some of which are in colour. A work based on the personal collections of the authors and their knowledge of London, adorned with illustrations and materials. With reference to Medieval pleasures, Winter sports, pageants and receptions, bear gardens, the birth of boxing, horsemanship, and much more. Written by Felix Barker, an English historian and journalist, and Peter Jackson, an English historian, antiquarian, collector, and artist. Edited by Ann Saunders and Denise Silvester-Carr, both British historians and editors. In the original black cloth binding. Externally, excellent. Original unclipped dust wrapper is very smart with light shelf wear to the extremities. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean throughout. Fine . Ill.: Not Stated. Fine/Near Fine.

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