STOW, JOHN A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster. London: printed for A. Churchill et al, 1720. The "corrected, improved and very much enlarged" edition by John Strype. 2 volumes, bound in full brown morocco, covers with a trelliswork design in blind, surrounded by two sets of blind rules joined by small floral tools, with larger tools of Tudor roses in each of the four corners which are repeated in the compartments of spine, six raised bands; binding unsigned, but in the Arts and Crafts style. 15 1/2 inches (39 cm). Illustrated with 69 engraved plates, including the folding map but lacking the frontispiece portrait. Offsetting from binding to endpapers, worming from Book VI, p. 68 through p. 13 of the Appendix, very slight staining to a handful of leaves, otherwise a very fresh copy.
STOW, JOHN A Survey of the Cities of London and Westminster. London: printed for A. Churchill et al, 1720. The "corrected, improved and very much enlarged" edition by John Strype. 2 volumes, bound in full brown morocco, covers with a trelliswork design in blind, surrounded by two sets of blind rules joined by small floral tools, with larger tools of Tudor roses in each of the four corners which are repeated in the compartments of spine, six raised bands; binding unsigned, but in the Arts and Crafts style. 15 1/2 inches (39 cm). Illustrated with 69 engraved plates, including the folding map but lacking the frontispiece portrait. Offsetting from binding to endpapers, worming from Book VI, p. 68 through p. 13 of the Appendix, very slight staining to a handful of leaves, otherwise a very fresh copy.
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