LONDON AND ITS SIGHTS. Being a comprehensive guide to all that is worth seeing in the great metropolis.

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Verlag: T. Nelson and Sons. London 1858, 1858

Beschreibung

FIRST EDITION. 12mo. (5.8 x 3.8 inches). 48pp of text, with 14 vignette engravings among the text, and 12 colour tinted plates. Original publishers paper wraps, printed in gold, both front - which is illustrated, and rear, are bound in. Attractive early leather binding of full red pebble grained morocco. Gilt ruled and dotted line, with floral devices, design to both boards and spine. Front board lettered in gilt. Board edges with gilt dots. Marbled endpapers. Eight line poetic inscription to the front blank free endpaper. Faded light purple ex library stamp to the title page and the leaf with the inscription. Overall a very good and attractively bound copy of this uncommon little book. Copac shows just 3 copies of this 1858 edition, and one of those listed as only having 10 of the plates. --- More photos available on request. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers 10489

Bibliografische Details

Titel: LONDON AND ITS SIGHTS. Being a comprehensive...

Verlag: T. Nelson and Sons. London 1858

Erscheinungsdatum: 1858

Einband: Hardcover

Zustand: Very Good

Auflage: 1st Edition