London Topographical Record Volume V
by Head, J. G.; Lethaby, W. R.; Treas, Norman; Ordish, T. Fairman; Price, F. G. Hilton; Spiers, Walter; Gomme, Bernard (eds)
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- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Very good+
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About This Item
London:: Printed at Chiswick Press, Issued from London Topographical Society,, 1908. First edition. Quarter cloth and board. Very good+. Includes address by the society president, meeting proceedings, rules, prospectus, list of members, officers, publications. Articles on London churches that escaped the Great Fire, Morden and Lea's plan of London, Wren's drawings of Old St. Paul's, Salway's road plans and signs of Old London. With 15 bw plates. Leaves deckle-edged. Ex-library: bookplate inside upper cover, card pocket inside lower cover, reference code on spine, library name punched into title page and a date stamp to contents page. Spine very lightly bumped and edge of boards a little browned.
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- Seller
- Primrose Hill Books
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- Seller's Inventory #
- 18365
- Title
- London Topographical Record Volume V
- Author
- Head, J. G.; Lethaby, W. R.; Treas, Norman; Ordish, T. Fairman; Price, F. G. Hilton; Spiers, Walter; Gomme, Bernard (eds)
- Format/Binding
- Quarter cloth and board
- Book Condition
- Used - Very good+
- Edition
- First edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Printed at Chiswick Press, Issued from London Topographical Society,
- Place of Publication
- London:
- Date Published
- 1908
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- Spine
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- Good+
- A term used to denote a condition a slight grade better than Good.
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