Bijou Picture of London, or the Gems of the Metropolis

Bijou Picture of London, or the Gems of the Metropolis
$ 210.00 USD
London: Rock & Co., (ca. 1850). 32 pp. Approximately 1 x 1 3/16". Black flexible roan wrappers that are richly and ornamentally stamped in gilt on the front cover which is lettered, lithographed title and exceptional quality views of London on one side of the leaf only, all edges gilt, lightly worn, covers and pages bowed, otherwise in near fine condition. (Welsh 1282, Bondy p. 152, Spielmann No. 58)
Thirty-one lithographic views of London include the British Museum, Whitehall, Horse Guards Parade, Hungerford Bridge, the Houses of Parliament, Christ's Hospital, etc. Scarce in the trade.
- Publisher
- Rock, Brothers & Payne
- Binding
- Hardcover