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Lot 120:
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21 Misc. Books on London including London 1851 The Year of the Great Exhibition by Eric de Mare published by the Folio Society 1972; Historic Walks in London, Bath, Oxford & Edinburgh by Betty Reveley and Allan Wendt c. 1985; Without the City Wall by Hector Bolitho & Derek Peel c. 1952 1st edition; London by Marin Hurlimann c. 1962; The Hole on the Wall by Arthur Morrison c. 1978 published by the Folio Society London in slip case; Baedeker’s London c. 1999; London The Rough Guide by Rob Humphreys c. 1997; Wren’s London by Eric de Mare c. 1975 published by the Folio Society London; The Face of London by Harold Clunn c. 1932 2nd edition; London Treasures by Meadows White c. 1951; London – Portrait of a City by Roger Hudson c. 1998 published by The Folio Society London in slip case; London – Characters and Crooks by Henry Mayhew c. 1996 published by the Folio Society London; London Past and Present by Malcolm C. Slalman c. 1916, inscribed and signed by author 1; A History of London by Stephen Inwood c. 1998; The Art and Architecture of London by Ann Saunders c. 1984 with dust jacket; The Wonderful Story of London by Harold Wheeler c. 1930’s; The Changing Metropolis by Gavis Stamp c.1984; The Chronicles of London by Andrew Saint and Gillian Darley c. 1994; Tower of London by Christopher Hibbert c. 1971; London A City of Many Drewams by Benny Green c. 1982; and Above London by Robert Cameron and Alistair Cooke c. 1980. Combined lot measures approximately 14"x20"x11.5".
Condition: Condition – Good to Very Good – Some volumes have light soiling and wear to covers. Some volumes may have light toning and/or foxing. Some dust jackets have small tears and wear to edges. London Past and Present – soiled cover with loss to edges and corners. Spine has loss. Binding loose and contents have toning; The Wonderful Story of London – loss to cover and spine, contents clean; London Treasures – spine has tear, water damage to contents; The Face of London – wear to cover and spine, light foxing to contents; London – red cloth cover has loss to cover and spine; Please see photos.
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