Author: Sir Walter Besant
Title: The Survey of London
Description: London, Adam & Charles Black, 1906-1925. Cloth. A four volume set of this survey of London through the ages, from English historian, Sir Walter Besant. Four volumes of a ten volume set. From the Survey of London series. Written by Sir Walter Besant, an English novelist and historian. This set includes: Mediaeval London, 1906. Complete in two volumes. Volume I: Historical and Social, includes chapters on Mediaeval Sovereigns, social and general life, literature and science, and more. Volume II: Ecclesiastical, includes chapters on the Government of London, ecclesiastical London, religious houses, and more. Volume I is illustrated with a frontispiece, seven plates, and many in-text images. Volume II is illustrated with ten plates and many in-text images. Collated complete. Early London: Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon, and Norman, 1908. With chapters on Prehistoric London and the earliest inhabitants, Roman Rule, Saxon Occupation, Norman life, and more. Illustrated with a frontispiece, seven plates, and many in-text images. Collated complete. London in the Eighteenth Century, 1925. With chapters on the city and the streets, church and the chapel, Government and trade, society, amusements, crime and police, and historical notes. Illustrated with a frontispiece, twenty-one plates, and many in-text images. Collated complete. Also includes a large fold-out guide to the Life and Works of Charles Dickens 1812-1870. In the original burgundy cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the boards. Front hinge starting but firm to Early London. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the endpapers. Light spotting to the first and last few pages of Mediaeval London Volume II. Bookseller's labels to the front and rear pastedowns. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: Survey of London Mediaeval London Early Mediaeval Besant Not Stated
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Title: The Survey of London
Description: London, Adam & Charles Black, 1906-1925. Cloth. A four volume set of this survey of London through the ages, from English historian, Sir Walter Besant. Four volumes of a ten volume set. From the Survey of London series. Written by Sir Walter Besant, an English novelist and historian. This set includes: Mediaeval London, 1906. Complete in two volumes. Volume I: Historical and Social, includes chapters on Mediaeval Sovereigns, social and general life, literature and science, and more. Volume II: Ecclesiastical, includes chapters on the Government of London, ecclesiastical London, religious houses, and more. Volume I is illustrated with a frontispiece, seven plates, and many in-text images. Volume II is illustrated with ten plates and many in-text images. Collated complete. Early London: Prehistoric, Roman, Saxon, and Norman, 1908. With chapters on Prehistoric London and the earliest inhabitants, Roman Rule, Saxon Occupation, Norman life, and more. Illustrated with a frontispiece, seven plates, and many in-text images. Collated complete. London in the Eighteenth Century, 1925. With chapters on the city and the streets, church and the chapel, Government and trade, society, amusements, crime and police, and historical notes. Illustrated with a frontispiece, twenty-one plates, and many in-text images. Collated complete. Also includes a large fold-out guide to the Life and Works of Charles Dickens 1812-1870. In the original burgundy cloth binding. Externally, smart with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and the odd small mark to the boards. Front hinge starting but firm to Early London. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright and clean with minor age toning to the endpapers. Light spotting to the first and last few pages of Mediaeval London Volume II. Bookseller's labels to the front and rear pastedowns. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .
Keywords: Survey of London Mediaeval London Early Mediaeval Besant Not Stated
Price: GBP 135.00 = appr. US$ 192.78 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 893T43
- Book number: 893T43
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