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NY: The Century Company, 1900. Book. Illus. by Joseph Pennell, L. Raven-Hill, Phil May. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 12pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 6 drawings, including a map of ancient London and its outlying hamlets, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume LX, No. 4, August, 1900. Illustrations include the bank of The Pool looking toward tower bridge, a street row in the east end, the water-gate of London, the Tower of London, and the water-gate looking toward St. Paul's. Housed in protective mylar report cover..

NY: The Century Company, 1900. Book. Illus. by Joseph Pennell, L. Raven - Hill. VG. Soft cover. 8vo. 15pp extract, printed in double columns, illustrated with 11 drawings, salvaged from a damaged issue of The Century Illustrated Monthly Magazine, Volume LX, No. 6, October, 1900. Illustrations include the pavilion of the Imperial College at Peking, the Examination Hall, the broad passage between the rows of cells in the examination hall, and the court of the Imperial University. Housed in protective mylar report cover..

Chatto & Windus, 1901. Hardcover. Acceptable. 1901. No Edition Remarks. 366 pages. No dust jacket. Dark blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration. Contains black and white illustrated plates by Phil May, Joseph Pennell and L. Raven Hill. Pages are rough cut. Pages are lightly tanned and heavily foxed, with a few nicks and creases along text block edge. Moderate cracking to hinges and gutters, with exposed netting. Binding remains mostly firm. Pencil inscription to front free endpaper. Occasional thumb-marking present throughout. Water staining through upper corners. Plates are lightly tanned and moderately foxed. Slight tearing to rear pages. Boards have moderate shelf-wear with notable bumping to corners and rubbing to surfaces. Book has a pronounced forward lean. Moderate tanning to spine and edges, with visible crushing to spine ends. Slight bubbling to spine.

Chatto & Windus, 1903. Hardcover. Good. 1903. 366 pages. No dust jacket. Blue half bound cloth and leather boards. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Tanning to spine and edges.

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Independently published, 2019. Paperback. New. 196 pages. 10.00x8.00x0.45 inches.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

Paperback / softback. New.

8vo in cloth. viii, 366 pp. VG. Very little wear to exterior. Faint stain to front board. Binding is strong. Text block is clean and tight. Faint name on ffep. Text and plates are pristine with no writing or markings of any kind. Ships wrapped in bubble wrap and packed securely in a box.

Hardback. New.

Chatto & Windus, 1902T. hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Chatto & Windus 1902 reprint. Pages clean and bright, binding firm, minor shelf wear to cover.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1901. Spine edges lightly rubbed, closed edges foxed, front and rear gutters cracked but remains fairly solid, content clean and tidy.. First Edition. Cloth. Good/No Jacket. 8vo.

Kingman Press. paperback. New. 5x0x8. Brand New Book in Publishers original Sealing

London: Chatto & Windus,, 1901. Hardcover Hardcover. Very Good. Original blue cloth with gilt titles and illustration, top edge gilt. Slight rubbing at corners and edges, small library blindstamp to front endpaper only, otherwise near very good indeed. No dust jacket.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1902-1904. Cloth. Very Good Indeed. 9" by 6". Francis S. Walker; William Patten; Phil May; Joseph Pennell; et al.. Three illustrated travel works concerning London and its surrounding areas, by the novelist and historian Sir Walter Besant. New editions of these works in the publisher's original cloth bindings.Illustrated with a frontispiece and numerous in-text illustrations to Westminster and London. Illustrated with a frontispiece, thirty-two plates and numerous in-text illustrations to East London. Collated, complete.Sir Walter Besant (1836-1901) was an English novelist and historian. He wrote many successful books on the history and topography of London.This set comprises: Westminster (1902), with illustrations by Francis S. Walker, William Patten and others; East London (1902), with illustrations by Francis S. Walker, Phil May, Joseph Pennell and L. Raven Hill; and London (1904), with illustrations by Edward William Cooke and others.36 pages of publisher's… Read More

London: Chatto & Windus Four volumes of Walter Besant's works on London, published in 1900, 1901, 1902, & 1903. Each volume in a deluxe binding with red polished leather over spine and corners, and marbled paper over boards. Slightly raised spine bands create six compartments on each spine, with a brown spine label and gilt stamped lettering. A gilt stamped floral device is seen in each of the other five compartments. Marbled edges of text and marbled end leaves. Numerous illustrations. Covers show light rubbing, and there is a little very light foxing seen on first and last few leaves. A small inked institutional name is seen on the blank front fly leaf of each volume, though there are NO other markings. Volumes remain tight and are otherwise very clean and attractive. . New Edition. Half Leather. Very Good+/No Dust Jacket.

London: Chatto & Windus, 1901. Full Morocco. Very Good. Fore-edge painting of Monkey Island, by Windsor, and Tample Island, Henley-on-Thames. (One image above the other.) 8vo. 22 by 15 cm. xii, 331 pp. Gilt decoration of a tower on front board. Some rubbing to the leather. Light occasional foxing within.