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A Survay [Survey] Of London, Conteyning The Originall, Antiquity, Increase, Moderne Estate, And Description Of That City, Written In The Yeare 1598 By John Stow, Citizen Of London, Since By The Same Author Increased, With Divers Rare Notes Of Antiquity, And Published In The Yeare, 1603
by Stow, John [with Appendix By William Fitzstephen]
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- Fair
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London: John Winder, 1603. Second Edition, Enlarged . Hardcover. Fair. 7 1/4" Tall. Vii, 579 Pp. Small Fragments Of Original Spine, With Circa 1800 Boards With Quarter Calf, Quite Worn And Both Boards Detached, Marbled Endpapers, Armorial Bookplate Circa 1800 Of William Griffith, Motto "Do Good And It Pursue" On Front Pastedown. Title Page Mounted On Very Old Paper And Rebound In, Page Block Cut To 7" Height With Loss Of Top Of Page Headings On Some Pages, No Loss Of Text. The Dedication Pages Of The Book Are Addressed To Thomas Lee, Mayor Of London. This Book With Pencil Signature (?) On Front Endpaper Of Charlotte L [Lee] Fitzroy [Favored Daughter Of Charles Ii By A Mistress, And No Known Relation To Thomas Lee], Whose Daughter Married Leonard Benedict Calvert I, And An Old Ink Note (On P. 580) "Sarah ----- At Mr. ------ ----M". Engraving On Title Page (Thou Shalt Labor For Peace / Plentie"), Engraved Initials And Finals. This Book With Light Even Foxing Of Page Block, Some Aging To Pages. This Edition, The Last By Stow, And Greatly Enlarged From The 1597 First Edition, Is A Basic Reference For Tudor London. Scarce, Worldcat Locating 11 Institutional Holdings Only.
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- A Survay [Survey] Of London, Conteyning The Originall, Antiquity, Increase, Moderne Estate, And Description Of That City, Written In The Yeare 1598 By John Stow, Citizen Of London, Since By The Same Author Increased, With Divers Rare Notes Of Antiquity, And Published In The Yeare, 1603
- Author
- Stow, John [with Appendix By William Fitzstephen]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Fair
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Second Edition, Enlarged
- Publisher
- John Winder
- Place of Publication
- London
- Date Published
- 1603
- Size
- 7 1/4" Tall
- Weight
- 0.00 lbs
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- General
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- Rare And Unusual Books; "Genealogy;
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