Antiquarian Book Set 1811 The Environs of London History & Topography Lysons H/B

Description: Large, early nineteenth century, illustrated account of the history and topography of London and neighbourhood: The Environs of London being an Historical Account of the Towns, Villages and Hamlets within Twelve Miles of that Capital Interspersed with Biographical Anecdotes by Rev. Daniel Lysons Printed for T. Cadell and W. Davies in 1811. The Second Edtion Volume 1 corresponding to Volume I: Part I: County of Surrey 15 plates plus title page vignette Volume 2 corresponding to Volume I Part II: Counties of Kent, Essex and Herts.13 plates Volume 3 corresponding to Volume II: County of Middlesex Part I: Acton to Heston. 12 plates plus vignette on the title page. Volume 4 corresponding to Volume II: County of Middlesex Part II: Hornsey to Wilsdon 6 plates. Volume 5 corresponding to Parishes in the County of Middlesex which are not described in the Environs of London (Ashford, Bedfont, Cowley, Cranford, Drayton, Feltham, Hampton, Hanworth, Harefield, Harlington, Harmondsworth, Hillingdon, Ickenham, Laleham, Littleton, Riselip, Sheperton, South Mims, Staines, Stanwell, Sunbury, Uxbridge). 1800. 16 plates plus title page vignette. Large Hardbacks, Each volume over 300 pages , 26.5 cm by 34cm. Good Condition Has been rebacked at some point in its history with leather book spines. The endpapers are also not original. Listing is for volumes one to five inclusive. Some browning of page edges and some foxing. The pages are slightly wrinkled. The advertisment pages in volume one are only attached at the bottom. The volume numbers on the book spine are different to those on the title pages (see full description). If you like this item you might be interested in our other books: IanTheHippo: Books and Comics

Price: 250 GBP

Location: Sutton Coldfield

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