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1827 LONDON 1ed Metropolitan Improvements England Architecture Cathedrals BEAUTY
Thomas Shepherd was a 19th-century English historian who focused his career on the history of London. One of his books was Metropolitan Improvements – a work describing various architectural feats around London and its environs. In it, Shepherd describes houses and royal halls, churches and cathedrals, prisons and hospitals, streets, bridges, and much more. This 1827 first edition includes 42 impressive full-page engravings of iconic London sights.
Item number: #17060
Price: $750
ELMES, James
Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century, displayed in a series of engravings of the new buildings, improvements
London: Published by Jones & Co., 1827. First edition.
Details:
Collation:
vi, 8, 80
Wanting p. 29-32
42 engraved plates (84 views)
Language: English
Size: ~10.5in X 8.75in (27.5cm x 22.5cm)
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Thomas Shepherd was a 19th-century English historian who focused his career on the history of London. One of his books was Metropolitan Improvements – a work describing various architectural feats around London and its environs. In it, Shepherd describes houses and royal halls, churches and cathedrals, prisons and hospitals, streets, bridges, and much more. This 1827 first edition includes 42 impressive full-page engravings of iconic London sights.
Item number: #17060
Price: $750
ELMES, James
Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century, displayed in a series of engravings of the new buildings, improvements
London: Published by Jones & Co., 1827. First edition.
Details:
Collation:
vi, 8, 80
Wanting p. 29-32
42 engraved plates (84 views)
Language: English
Size: ~10.5in X 8.75in (27.5cm x 22.5cm)
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17060
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1827 LONDON 1ed Metropolitan Improvements England Architecture Cathedrals BEAUTY
Thomas Shepherd was a 19th-century English historian who focused his career on the history of London. One of his books was Metropolitan Improvements – a work describing various architectural feats around London and its environs. In it, Shepherd describes houses and royal halls, churches and cathedrals, prisons and hospitals, streets, bridges, and much more. This 1827 first edition includes 42 impressive full-page engravings of iconic London sights.
Item number: #17060
Price: $750
ELMES, James
Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century, displayed in a series of engravings of the new buildings, improvements
London: Published by Jones & Co., 1827. First edition.
Details:
Collation:
vi, 8, 80
Wanting p. 29-32
42 engraved plates (84 views)
Language: English
Size: ~10.5in X 8.75in (27.5cm x 22.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
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Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
17060
Thomas Shepherd was a 19th-century English historian who focused his career on the history of London. One of his books was Metropolitan Improvements – a work describing various architectural feats around London and its environs. In it, Shepherd describes houses and royal halls, churches and cathedrals, prisons and hospitals, streets, bridges, and much more. This 1827 first edition includes 42 impressive full-page engravings of iconic London sights.
Item number: #17060
Price: $750
ELMES, James
Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century, displayed in a series of engravings of the new buildings, improvements
London: Published by Jones & Co., 1827. First edition.
Details:
Collation:
vi, 8, 80
Wanting p. 29-32
42 engraved plates (84 views)
Language: English
Size: ~10.5in X 8.75in (27.5cm x 22.5cm)
Our Guarantee:
Very Fast. Very Safe. Free Shipping Worldwide.
Customer satisfaction is our priority! Notify us with 7 days of receiving, and we will offer a full refund without reservation!
17060
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