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DIAMOND GUIDE TO THE SIGHTS OF LONDON.|THE -

DIAMOND GUIDE TO THE SIGHTS OF LONDON.|THE -

DIAMOND GUIDE TO THE SIGHTS OF LONDON.|THE

  • Used
  • Hardcover
London: Harris Brothers, 1850. leather with gilt lettering and decorations. Miniature Books. miniature book (1 5/8" x 1 1/4"). leather with gilt lettering and decorations. 110 pages. First edition (Spielmann, 121). A miniature guide to the sights of London. Includes many different illustrations depicting the popular attaractions (British Museum, Thames Tunnel, and the Vauxhall Gardens to name a few). Also included are many different statues, churches, etc. Spielmann mentions that there should be 18 pages of advertisments by the publisher marketing some of their books, however this copy only has 8 pages. Not a flaw, just how the book was made at the time. Some light wear to extremities. Minor split between front/rear covers and text block (which is solid). Rare miniature book in excellent condition.
  • Bookseller Oak Knoll Books/Oak Knoll Press US (US)
  • Illustrator Miniature Books
  • Format/Binding Leather with gilt lettering and decorations
  • Book Condition Used
  • Quantity Available 1
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Publisher Harris Brothers
  • Place of Publication London
  • Date Published 1850