By John Bayley
London   Jennings & Chaplin
9.5" by 6.5" vi [3], 2-627pp
A lovely example of the second edition of this illustrated history of the events and antiquities of the Tower of London.
By John Bayley

1830 The History and Antiquities of the Tower of London

London   Jennings & Chaplin
9.5" by 6.5" vi [3], 2-627pp
A lovely example of the second edition of this illustrated history of the events and antiquities of the Tower of London.
£340.00
: 1kgs / : 956F31

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Early Edition, Illustrated, Leather Binding, Rebound

The second edition of this work.

Illustrated with a frontispiece and nine plates. Collated, complete.

An important study of the history and antiquities of the Tower of London, the imposing monument in the centre of London. 

The Tower boasts a significant history, being fundamental to the timeline of British history and the monarchy. Bayley's work include biographical anecdotes of various royal and distinguished people whose lives were somehow connected to the Tower.

Rebound in half morocco, with endpapers renewed.

The work of English antiquary John Whitcomb Bayley.

Condition

Rebound in half morocco, with marbled paper covered boards. Endpapers renewed. Externally, fine. Internally, firmly bound. Spotting to frontispiece and title page, with pages otherwise bright, with instances of spotting and handling marks to page perimeters.

Very Good Indeed

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