Colour Plate & Illustrated
JESSE, J. Heneage
London: Its Celebrated Characters And Remarkable Places.
Richard Bentley, London 1871. Six volumes, 8vo., EXTRA-ILLUSTRATED with some 300 portraits and views, handsomely bound by Broca in brown morocco gilt, covers ruled in gilt in blind with gilt decoration to corners, spines gilt in compartment, wide gilt inner dentelles, all edges gilt, a fine set.
An amalgamation of two earlier publications, the one entitled "Literary and Historical Memorials of London", published in 1847, and the other entitled "London and its Celebrities", published in 1850. The illustrations and fine binding make this a most attractive set.
Price: £ 2000
US Dollar Price: $ 3010
Stock Number: 51950