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London (1841)
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London (1841)
Edited by Charles Knight
10 x 6 ¾. In English. Published by Charles Knight, London, 1841. FIRST EDITION. Six volumes. Complete. Rebound in buckram and quite strong. Crisp text block. In excellent overall condition. New to our inventory. Detailed condition report coming soon. (The image of the publisher / editor we included on our website is NOT in the set.)
A comprehensive, diverse, and profusely illustrated collection of historical accounts and anecdotes, intended to “combine amusement with information” on many aspects of the city of London. Charles Knight (1791 – 1873) was an English publisher, editor and author. In 1823, he started “Knight's Quarterly Magazine,” which made his name as publisher and author, beginning a career which lasted over forty years. Knight published a variety of illustrated works, such as “London,” “Old England,” and “The Land we Live in and The Pictorial Gallery of Arts – Useful Arts.”
Price: $275
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Inventory Number: 39090
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