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London, Baedeker, 1902, 16mo legatura originale, pp. X-459 con 4 mappe a col. 24 cartine col. e 44 pp. di "Index of streets and plans of London". Dorso con strappetti laterali.
Una grabado a plena página en anteportada, frontis en portadilla, doscientas vistas de la ciudad intercaladas en el texto, firma anterior propietario.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, numerous illustrations (many full-page) in the text and endpaper maps in green, neat signatures on front free endpaper; cloth blocked and lettered in gilt and blind, gilt back, green top, backstrip mildly faded else a very good copy. Hugely entertaining account of the byways of London by the author of the famous 'London Family' trilogy. SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION
Spine cover missing. Binding not tight. Light foxing throughout ; Unpaginated. Twenty-four sketches of London; B&W sketches; 8vo
1st edition. Hardback in fine condition in a very good condition sleeved and price clipped dust jacket. 176 pages, illustrated with photographs from the Hulton-Deutsch Collection. ISBN 1855630060. 50237. eng
127 pages. "Examines the years which saw the beginning of our modern world of technology and the mass-media: the mass-production of motor-cars; the first civilian air travel; the birth of broadcasting; the arrival of the 'talkies'; the rise of the popular newspapers... This record of London in the era just before our own is lavishly illustrated with over 100 photographs, some contemporary and others specially commissioned views of key buildings of the time." - from dust jacket. Clean, bright and unmarked with very light wear. Dust jacket now preserved in a glossy new archival-grade Brodart cover. Very nice copy. Book
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece map, very numerous illustrations (3 full-page) and 2 full-page maps in the text, free endpapers mildly browned; red buckram gilt, gilt back, uncut, backstrip lightly sunned as often else a very good, bright, fresh, clean copy. With 2pp publisher's advertisement bound in at end. The first authoritative treatment of the topography of the capital between the Romans and the Conquest.
Book shows minor edge and corner wear. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket is barely hanging together with large open tears. 280 pages with about 20 page glossy b&w photo section. Contents include: London water supply, Sewers, Tunnels under the Thames, Trains go underground, Gas and elctric mains, Crypts, Chapels, Treasures, Temples, Tombs, Dives, Deep shelters, etc.
8vo., First Edition, with 35 plates on 16; cloth, gilt back, joint very lightly rubbed else a very good, bright, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter with minor chipping at edges.
4to., with 40 fine plates; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in the dustwrapper. Accessible reprint of the original edition of 1956.
Book is in excellent condition in tan cloth covers with silver print. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows the slightest signs of shelf wear only, no tears, wrapped in protective jacket. 134 pages, heavily illustrated with b&w drawings throughout. "First Published" is on Publisher's page.
Book appears in unread as new condition. 80pp. Well documented pictorial celebration of London's buses from their 19th century beginnings.
1st edition. Very good condition in stapled paper covers. 48 pages, illustrated. ISBN 0946265070. 50783. eng
8vo., First Edition, small neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; pink cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly age-soiled dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with maps and diagrams in the text; pictorial boards, a fine copy.
Wear and chipping to DJ with spine sunned. Previous owner's name in front free endpaper; Charming guide with picture and description of landmark on facing pages ; B&W Photographs; 16mo 6" - 7" tall; 255 pages
4to., First Edition, with numerous illustrations in the test; pictorial cloth gilt, gilt back, backstrip lightly faded else a very good, bright, clean copy. Collects forty evocative essays with charming illustrations.
4to., First Edition, with 20 fine plates; original decorative buckram gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, covers mildly age-soiled elsea very good, clean copy. Detailed standard study, particularly valuable for its illustrations (which major on churches since vanished). Indexes of churches and authors in addition to a general index. EXTREMELY SCARCE
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and numerous monochrome photographs and illustrations in the text; grey cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. LTS Publication No. 170.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, photographs and diagrams in the text, and endpaper maps; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
173p., illus. Hardcover Good condition; boards lightly soiled
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Full green cloth boards. Edge wear to dust jacket. No date of publication shown, circa 1940's. Black and white illustrations by Muirhead Bone.
240 p., illus. BAL 9762 Hardcover Very good condition; light spotting of spine & front board
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight rubbing around spine ends and minor bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with small tears to lower front corner, upper rear corner and top of spine and rubbing to upper edge. 208pp. The writer and the graphic artist take us on an exclusive tour around London, bringing in the soot as well as the glamour to give us an artistic assessment of a great city.
8vo., First Edition, endpapers lightly spotted; cloth, a very good, clean copy of a scarce work.
