Author: Elmes, James. Title: METROPOLITAN IMPROVEMENTS OR LONDON IN THE NINETEENTH CENTURY Being a Series of Views. Of the New and Most Interesting Objects, in the British Metropolis & Its Vicinity: From Original Drawings Taken From the Objects Themselves Expressly for his Work, by Mr Thos. H. Shepherd: .... With Historical, Topographical and Critical Illustrations by ...
Description: London Published May 5, 1827. 1st Octavo Edition. xlii + 316pp. + [ii]. Frontis., engraved title page, folding plan, 157 engraved plates. Occasional marginal repair to foxed plates, rebound in period style panelled calf, gilt ruling and blind motifs with gilt lettered label to spine. ¶ With the signature of ‘Fuller Coker Shipdham’ (1768-1842). A two volume quarto edition was published the same year.
Keywords: VOYAGES AND TRAVEL; ENGLAND
Price: GBP 125.00 = appr. US$ 178.50 Seller: Francis Edwards Booksellers
- Book number: 289603
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