Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of Interest in the Metropolis; with Nearly Sixty Years' Personal Recollections.
by TIMBS, John
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Longmans, Green a.o. London. 1868. New edition, corrected and enlarged. . pp. vii, (i), 871, (i) blank, 24 Catalogue. Portrait frontispiece. New cloth, uncut, faint vertical crease in the first few leaves, the portrait foxed and stained in the fore-edge margin, otherwise a nice, clean copy.
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- Title
- Curiosities of London: Exhibiting the Most Rare and Remarkable Objects of Interest in the Metropolis; with Nearly Sixty Years' Personal Recollections.
- Author
- TIMBS, John
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Longmans, Green a.o. London. 1868. New edition, corrected and enlarged.
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