The A to Z of Georgian London

Ralph Hyde

Verlag: Harry Margary in association with Guildhall Library, London, 1981

Beschreibung

A lovely copy of this work containing the facsimiles of John Rocque's magnificent maps of London. A new edition.In the publisher's original unclipped dust wrapper.The twenty-four sheets of maps produced by French-born British cartographer John Rocque, became the standard map of the period.This work came after facsimiles of the maps had been out of print for a while. The aim of this edition was to give a format more convenient for the modern user.With introductory notes about the making of the maps by Ralph Hyde.Complete with the twenty-four sheets, a facsimile reproduction of the original title page from Rocque's proposals, and a full index. In the original cloth binding. In the original unclipped dust wrapper. Externally, excellent, with shelf wear only. Dust wrapper is also excellent, with minor edge wear. Internally, firmly bound with bright and clean pages. Near Fine. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 921Y8

Bibliografische Details

Titel: The A to Z of Georgian London

Verlag: Harry Margary in association with Guildhall Library, London

Erscheinungsdatum: 1981

Einband: Cloth

Illustrator: John Rocque

Zustand: Near Fine

Zustand des Schutzumschlags: Near Fine

Art des Buches: book