Curiosities of London, exhibiting the most rare and remarkable objects of interest in the metropolis
by Timbs, John
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- Hardcover
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Great Leighs, Essex, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Published by J.S. Virtue & Co, London, nd, new, corrected and enlarged edition. [1867 from text reference]. Red quarter leather binding with red cloth boards. Gilt lettering to spine, gilt crests to front board, no dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.5ins, vii, (i), 871pp plus frontis portrait, 15pp plates and additional engraved title page. Occasional light foxing. Tiny piece lacking from base of spine. G+ nr VG.
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- Curiosities of London, exhibiting the most rare and remarkable objects of interest in the metropolis
- Author
- Timbs, John
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- Used
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- Hardcover
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