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WOODS, John.

The History of London: Illustrated by Views in London & Westminster.

Engraved by John Woods, from Original Drawings by Shepard Garland, Salmon, Topham, Clark, Browne Roberts &c. Edited by William Gray Fearnside, and (in Continuation) by Thomas Harral. [bound together with] Select Illustrated Topography of Thirty Miles Around London

Publisher: London: Orr & Co., Simpkin Marshall and Co., Ackermann and Co., and J. Woods, [mid nineteenth-century]

Stock code: 65819

Price: £450 Currency Conversion

A nicely bound copy.

2 volumes bound in 1, quarto (260 × 205 mm). Contemporary green half morocco, spine elaborately gilt in compartments, marbled sides, endpapers, and edges. Steel-engraved frontispiece and title to each volume and 65 plates. Binding rubbed with some wear to extremities, contents toned and spotted. A very good copy.

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