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 - South London in the Days of Our Grandfathers: A Series of Original Sketches

Title: South London in the Days of Our Grandfathers: A Series of Original Sketches
Description: London, Brixton and Camberwell Illustrated Press, [1927]. Paperback. A very scarce collection of sketches from nineteenth century London. A pictorial exploration of South London through a series of thirty-one sketches illustrative of Herne Hill, Kennington Common, Denmark Hill, Clapham Common, the Obelisk, Norwood in 1800, &c. Descriptive text accompanies each illustration. With seven full page plates of period advertisements, including one to verso front wrap. A very scarce work. Found institutionally only at the Bishopsgate Institute and Lambeth Palace Library. Dated via Jisc.  In the original publisher's wraps. Externally with chipping and bumping to extremities, minor loss to tail of spine. Wraps lightly marked and soiled. Internally, firmly bound. Light spotting to odd leaf, pages otherwise bright and clean throughout. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .

Keywords: london sketches illustrated travel sketches Not Stated

Price: GBP 34.00 = appr. US$ 48.55 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 870A2

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