Great Britain. Handbook to the Environs of London. Alphabetically arranged, containing an account of every town and village and of all places of interest, within a circle of twenty miles round London.
by MURRAY, John & THORNE, James
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London, John Murray, 1876. . First edition. 2 vols, 8vo, vi, 410, 411-794pp, adverts at the rear of both vols, slight foxing throughout,; publisher's red cloth gilt, spines slightly faded, cloth slightly worn along edges; a good firm copy
Not part of Murray's Handbooks series, but the publisher did buy the copyright and it was issued under his imprint. Cunningham (the author of the original series of 'Handbooks for London') wrote part of this work. Includes Chiswick, Kew, Hampton Court, Hampstead and Epping Forest.
Lister p. 68.
Not part of Murray's Handbooks series, but the publisher did buy the copyright and it was issued under his imprint. Cunningham (the author of the original series of 'Handbooks for London') wrote part of this work. Includes Chiswick, Kew, Hampton Court, Hampstead and Epping Forest.
Lister p. 68.
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- Shapero Rare Books (GB)
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- Title
- Great Britain. Handbook to the Environs of London. Alphabetically arranged, containing an account of every town and village and of all places of interest, within a circle of twenty miles round London.
- Author
- MURRAY, John & THORNE, James
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Place of Publication
- London, John Murray, 1876.
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