London Under Elizabeth: a Survey (A Survey of London) by John Stow - 1893

London: George Routledge & Son, 1893. First edition. Hardback. Good/No Jacket. 524 8vo. Edited by Henry Morley; first edition thus. Title to front free end paper: "Stow's Survey of London". Title to half-title: "London Under Elizabeth: a Survey by John Stow". Title to title page: "A Survay of London Contayning the Originall, Antiquity, Increase, Moderne Estate, and Description of that Citie, Written in the year 1598". In Routledge's Books for the People series. Re-backed retaining orginal spine strip and cloth. Red-brown cloth-covered boards, gilt titles to spine, 446 pages, three pages of publisher's catalogue preceding title page and one leaf of publisher's catalogue (Morely's Universal Library) to rear. Condition notes: Boards rubbed and bumped, edges of text block ragged and soiled, pages unmarked, binding firm.