Collins, London, 1951. First edition LIMITED TO 200 COPIES hardcover this number 154. SIGNED BY PHILLIPS ON THE FRONT END PAPER and also a presentation copy from Major AA Longden to Maxwell Ayrton as a souvenir of their sketching trip down the Thames. Fine in marbled boards with cloth spine in fine acetate dust jacket and publishers slipcase with slight fading rubbing to edges

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Bookseller: Mel Elmore (US)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 7675
Title: THE THAMES ABOUT 1750
Author: Phillips, Hugh Thames River London
Book Condition: Used
Edition: First edition LIMITED TO 200 COPIES hardcover this number 154
Binding: Hardcover
Publisher: Collins, London
Date Published: 1951
Keywords: includes a note on Arts Club stationary pasted on the front inside cover from AAL to Max and a pencil presentation dated 1954 on the ffep stating the same also includes a newspaper clipping about AAL�s obitutary several months after this presentation

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