Author: GROSE FRANCIS
Title: The Antiquarian Repertory: A Miscellaneous Assemblage of Topography, History, Biography, Customs, and Manners
Description: London, London: Printed and Published for Edward Jeffery. 1807, New Edition. Full Period Calf, Large Quarto. Complete in 4 volumes. Books measure 13 1/2 x 10 3/4 inches. Complete with 187 engraved plates, some folding, including hand coloured double page illustration of '' Fire of London ''. Lacking a plate that was originally ommited, but later added to some copies. Bound in full period calf, raised bands, gilt and blind stamp tooling to spine and boards, full marble edges, marble endpapers. Calf rubbed, some abrasion wear on edges, hinge joints split, one board detached, others holding but tender. Internally, occasional light spotting. Pages and plates in good clean condition. A nice clean set, in attractive period bindings.

Keywords: history. london.


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