Description
London.- Hunter (Rev. Henry) The History of London, and its Environs, 2 vol., first edition in book form, lacking list of subscribers and list of plates in vol.1, with 28 engraved plates and plans (one aquatint), 5 folding county maps, folding map of the Thames and large map of environs of London in 4 folding sections, without the large folding aquatint panorama & key and Stockdale's large plan of London (as often), some foxing and offsetting, handsome contemporary half green calf, by Lubbock of Newcastle with his ticket, spines gilt in compartments with red roan labels, rubbed, corners a little worn, upper joint of vol.1 cracked, vol.2 repaired, 4to, 1811.
Lot 130
London.- Hunter (Rev. Henry) The History of London, and its Environs, 2 vol., first edition in book form, contemporary half calf, 4to, 1811.
Hammer Price: £320
Description
London.- Hunter (Rev. Henry) The History of London, and its Environs, 2 vol., first edition in book form, lacking list of subscribers and list of plates in vol.1, with 28 engraved plates and plans (one aquatint), 5 folding county maps, folding map of the Thames and large map of environs of London in 4 folding sections, without the large folding aquatint panorama & key and Stockdale's large plan of London (as often), some foxing and offsetting, handsome contemporary half green calf, by Lubbock of Newcastle with his ticket, spines gilt in compartments with red roan labels, rubbed, corners a little worn, upper joint of vol.1 cracked, vol.2 repaired, 4to, 1811.