Author: Partington, C.F., editor
Title: National History and Views of London and Its Environs; Embracing Their Antiquities Modern Improvements &c. &c. From Original Drawings by Eminent Artists. Two volumes
Description: London, Black and Armstrong, 1835. 0 pp. Hardcover. Both volumes in original olive green cloth with gilt decorations on the boards and spines. Volume one has three short separations in the cloth at the hinges and volume two has two. Boards of both volumes with light rubbing and wear and bumping to the corners. 19th-century bookplates. Bindings shaken. The interiors are near fine with some widely scattered foxing and a corner dampstain on the last pages of volume one. Engraved title-pages and frontispieces (engraving of the "View of London from Waterloo Bridge" and engraving of St. Paul's in volume two). Approximately, 600 engraved views of London buildings and views, normally 5-6 views in one full-page engraving.

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