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OLD WESTMINSTER BRIDGE : THE BRIDGE OF FOOLS.
by WALKER, R.J.B. (Richard John Boileau), 1916-2010 :
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
Newton Abbot : David & Charles, (1979). First edition. A fine and detailed study of the extraordinary events - faction, feud and controversy - surrounding the building of the first Westminster Bridge in the mid eighteenth century. With much on Antonio Canaletto, Sir Henry Fielding, Richard Graham, Nicholas Hawksmoor, Andrews Jelfe, Charles Labelye, Batty Langley, Thomas Lediard, etc. Royal 8vo (25cm). (320)pp. Plates. Maps. Original cloth; a very good copy in the dust-jacket - also very good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Ash Rare Books
(GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 21326
- Title
- OLD WESTMINSTER BRIDGE : THE BRIDGE OF FOOLS.
- Author
- WALKER, R.J.B. (Richard John Boileau), 1916-2010 :
- Book Condition
- Used
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Publisher
- Newton Abbot : David & Charles, (1979).
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
- Keywords
- Topography, London, Local History, Social History, Westminster Bridge
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About the Seller
Ash Rare Books
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London
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Ash Rare Books. Founded in 1946 and long one of London's more interesting small book businesses. Owned and run by Laurence Worms, former President of the ABA.
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