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1909 London Town Past and Present
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Description
First Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding
Complete in two volumes.
First edition.
Each volume is is illustrated with a frontispiece, eleven plates, and numerous in-text images.
Collated complete.
A detailed and comprehensive history of London, with chapters on the first and second Cathedral of St. Paul, The Guildhall, The Bank of England, hospitals, important streets, Westminster Abbey, and much more.
Written by W. W. Hutchings, a British historian. With a chapter on the future in London by Ford Madox Hueffer, an English novelist, poet, critic and editor
Condition
Bound in half crushed morocco with cloth boards. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Light fading to the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small mark. Light age toning to the endpapers with a contemporary inscription to the front pastedown.
Very Good Indeed
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