A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster
by Stow, John
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine/No Jacket
- Seller
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Westbury, Wiltshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Published by London: A. Churchill, J. Knapton et al 1720. First Edition. Hardback. Near Fine/No Jacket. First edition thus, the first Strype edition in two Folio volumes 1720. All plates and maps present. Separate pagination for each of the six books. Contemporary full panelled calf and later spines a few small scuffs to covers; a few wormholes to the corners of a few pages in Vol 1, and the first 6 pages of Vol 2. Contents in general very clean and bright. An excellent crisp copy. Title pages in red and black. Collates [4], xii, xlii, [2], 308, 208, 285, [1]; [2], 120, 459, [1], 93, [3], 143, [1], 26, [2]pp, with 70 plates, plans and maps (31 double-page or folding).Although a heavy set there is no additional shipping charge. More photographs or a Whatsapp video available on request
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- Bookseller
- finecopy ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 110593
- Title
- A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster
- Author
- Stow, John
- Format/Binding
- Hardback
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Jacket Condition
- No Jacket
- Edition
- First Edition
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Published by London: A. Churchill, J. Knapton et al 1720
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finecopy ltd
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Westbury, Wiltshire
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- First Edition
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- Folio
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- Jacket
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- Crisp
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- Calf
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