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8532/3773 Corporation of London - Catalogue of Art 18678532/3773 Corporation of London - Catalogue of Art 1867

Corporation of London 'Catalogue of Sculpture, Paintings, Engravings, and other works of Art belonging to the Corporation together with Books not included in the Catalogue of The Guildhall Library'. London 1867. Hardcover 95 pages early detailed listing of the items in the guildhall, Mansion House, Sessions-House, Old Bailey, City of London School and Freeman's Orphan School. Excellent source of reference. Damaged spine and water damage to cover. In general good condition.


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£35.00 / $52.50



8540/4710 London's Roll of Fame 18848540/4710 London's Roll of Fame 1884

'London's Roll of Fame being complimentary Notes and Addresses from the City of London, on presentation of The Honorary Freedom of That City and on other occasions, to Royal Personages, Statesmen, Patriots &c. with their replies and acknowledgments from the close of the Reign of George II A.D. 1757, to 1884 with a critical and historical introduction extracted mainly from the records of the Corporation' Published under the directions the Library Committee Cassel & Company, London 1884 Limited Medium quarto 403 pages. with 24 illustrations. Hardbound with gilt decorative inlaid design cover and gilt title on spine. Highly attractive in excellent condition with lightly rubbed edges.


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£175.00 / $262.50



8543/6209 Newton - London in the Olden Time 18558543/6209 Newton - London in the Olden Time 1855

Newton, William 'London in the Olden Time' being a Topographical and Historical Memoir of London, Westminster and Southwark Compiled form ancient documents and other authentic sources. Published for the author London MDCCCLV (1885) 4mo (royal folio) 117 pages good condition. Lacks front cover to which Map if London would have been attached. Damaged and soiled in generally good condition. Chelsea Public Library withdrawn copy with ex libris pasted on inside of back cover.


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8544/1037 Pennant - Antiquities of London 18148544/1037 Pennant - Antiquities of London 1814

Pennant, Thomas 'The Antiquities of London comprising views and historical descriptions of its principal buildings; also Anecdotes of Eminent Persons connected therewith'. Chiefly from the works of Thomas Pennant, Esq. 100 pages Illustrated with 43 plates as published (collated complete though Frontis erroneously states 55 plates) include two maps of London engraved by Woodthorpe: London and Westminster each taken from Agas map of London at time of Elisabeth I. Attractive copper engraved prints by John Coxhead of London scenes. Published 1814. Bookplate of Henry Holdsworth. Some foxing otherwise very good copy with original binding restored leather spine.

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£150.00 / $225.00



8757. Williams - Round London 18968757. Williams - Round London 1896

Williams, Montagu Q.C. Round London Down East and Up West Author of " Leaves of Life" and " Later Leaves" Preface by Charles Dickens. Published by Macmillan and Co. Ltd London 1896. Hardcover with gilt title. Worn spine. 8vo, 244 pages. Extended chapters on London and its people. Used copy in good general condition.


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