Author: Charles Hindley
Title: A History of the Cries of London: Ancient and Modern
Description: London, Charles Hindley , 1884. Cloth. The second edition of this intriguing study of the cries, stories, and street traders of London, with many woodcuts from Thomas and John Bewick. The second edition of this work. Rebound in full navy cloth. Undated, dated from several copies held institutionally. Illustrated throughout with an array of woodcuts, many of which are from English prolific engraving brothers, Thomas and John Bewick. From writer on popular British literature and culture, Charles Hindley, this work analyses and details the distinctive cries, characters, stories and street traders of London, from the mid-14th century to the Victorian era. With a catalogue of publisher's advertisements to the beginning of the work, showcasing publications and charming engravings from Bewick. Rebound in full navy cloth. Externally, smart, with rubbing and slight bumping to the extremities. Library ink inscription to the spine tail. Bookplate of one B. W. Waters to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with a note of information regarding the work laid in to the front free endpaper. Library impressions to the endpapers. Good . Ill.: Thomas and John Bewick; their Pupils, &c. Good .
Keywords: A History of the Cries of London History Illustrated Charles Hindley History Bewick Thomas and John Bewick; their Pupils, &c.
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Title: A History of the Cries of London: Ancient and Modern
Description: London, Charles Hindley , 1884. Cloth. The second edition of this intriguing study of the cries, stories, and street traders of London, with many woodcuts from Thomas and John Bewick. The second edition of this work. Rebound in full navy cloth. Undated, dated from several copies held institutionally. Illustrated throughout with an array of woodcuts, many of which are from English prolific engraving brothers, Thomas and John Bewick. From writer on popular British literature and culture, Charles Hindley, this work analyses and details the distinctive cries, characters, stories and street traders of London, from the mid-14th century to the Victorian era. With a catalogue of publisher's advertisements to the beginning of the work, showcasing publications and charming engravings from Bewick. Rebound in full navy cloth. Externally, smart, with rubbing and slight bumping to the extremities. Library ink inscription to the spine tail. Bookplate of one B. W. Waters to the front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are generally bright and clean, with a note of information regarding the work laid in to the front free endpaper. Library impressions to the endpapers. Good . Ill.: Thomas and John Bewick; their Pupils, &c. Good .
Keywords: A History of the Cries of London History Illustrated Charles Hindley History Bewick Thomas and John Bewick; their Pupils, &c.
Price: GBP 30.00 = appr. US$ 42.84 Seller: Rooke Books
- Book number: 925Y29
- Book number: 925Y29
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