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    By John Wallis
    London   Sherwood, Neely, and Jones
    7.5" by 5" iv-viii [1], 2-484 [12]pp
    Handsomely bound in half calf, this is the third edition of John Wallis's uncommon early 19th century guide to London.
    By John Wallis

    1810 London: Being a Complete Guide to the British Capital

    London   Sherwood, Neely, and Jones
    7.5" by 5" iv-viii [1], 2-484 [12]pp
    Handsomely bound in half calf, this is the third edition of John Wallis's uncommon early 19th century guide to London.
    £295.00
    : 1kgs / : 976F31
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    Description

    Early Edition, Leather Binding, Rebound, Uncommon

    The third edition of this work, which is uncommon in all editions.

    A practical handbook intended for visitors to early 19th century London, offering descriptions of the city's principal streets, public buildings, institutions, and places of entertainment.

    Rebound in half calf, with endpapers renewed.

    Inscription of Muriel E. Woodwell to front blank.

    The work provides concise accounts of landmarks, cultural sites, and civic establishments, arranged for ease of reference, and designed as both a guide and a compendium of useful knowledge.

    Condition

    Rebound in half calf, with cloth covered boards. Light rubbing to back strip head and tails and board perimeters, with back strip a touch age toned, which is common for navy calf. Endpapers renewed. Inscription to a front blank. Internally, firmly bound. Pages age toned, with spotting to first and last few leaves.

    Very Good

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