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LONDON NIGHTS OF LONG AGO
Written by Shaw Desmond.
Stock no. 2134333
Published by Duckworth. 1st 1927. Almost very good condition.

Black cloth, gilt titles to spine. 28 entertaining b/w plates. 8.5 x 5.5". 252 pages. Bumping to spine; label to base of spine (Possible ex-lib.). Wear and some scuffs to covers. Ink stamp to front pastedown. Plate page 132 appears to have been stuck back in and has edge-tears and chips.

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THE DAYS WE KNEW
Written by J.B. Booth.
Stock no. 2134332
Published by T. Werner Laurie Ltd.. 1st 1943. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth with black titles and black decoration to front cover. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Spotting and fading to spine. Page edge browning; a little foxing.

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LONDON IN FLAMES LONDON IN GLORY
Written by Robert Arnold Aubin.
Stock no. 2134329
Published by Rutgers University Press. 1943. Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Light brown cloth with gilt title to spine. Poems on the Fire and Rebuilding of London 1666-1709. A few marks to covers. Page edge browning. Wrapper has top corner of front flap cut off; rest of wrapper is browned and grubby; a few large closed tears; small tear hole to front panel.

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JOURNEY INTO A FOG
Written by Margareta Berger-Hamerschlag. Illustrated by Margareta Berger-Hamerschlag.
Stock no. 2134328
Published by Victor Gollancz Ltd.. 1955. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w illustrations. The author's journey to a youth club in a London slum. Bumping to spine and corners. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is unevenly faded with heavy foxing; some edge-chipping, but minimal loss.

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A BACHELOR'S LONDON
Written by Frederic Whyte.
Stock no. 2134327
Published by Grant Richards. 1st 1931. Very good condition.

Memories of the Day before Yesterday 1889-1914. Green cloth with black title to spine. B/w illustrations. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Darkening to spine. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.

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THE LONDON MUSE VICTORIAN POETIC RESPONSES TO THE CITY
Written by William B. Thesing.
Stock no. 2134290
Published by The University of Georgia Press. Circa 1982. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Burgundy cloth with gilt title to spine. ISBN: 0820306193. Wrapper is faded to spine and a couple of edges; some edge-tears and creasing.

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A BOOK OF LONDON YESTERDAYS
Written by Frederick Willis.
Stock no. 2134288
Published by Phoenix House. 1st 1960. Almost very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

B/w photos. Some marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins. Wrapper is browned to spine with edge-tears and chips, a little loss.

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LONDON BEFORE I FORGET
Written by Michael R. Bonavia.
Stock no. 2134286
Published by Self Publishing Association Ltd.. 1st 1990. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1854210823. Wrapper appears to have a little uneven fading to title on front panel.

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THE ROMANCE OF HATTON GARDEN
Written by H. Marryat; Una Broadbent.
Stock no. 2134260
Published by James Cornish & Sons. 1st 1930. Very good condition.

Black cloth with gilt titles to spine and front cover. B/w illustrations. SIGNED by author to letter pasted to front pastedown. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Name in ink to free front endpaper. Pencil annotation to rear free endpaper. Fold-out diagram has a few misfolds and a bit of creasing. Some foxing.

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CROYDON AIRPORT
Written by Mike Hooks.
Stock no. 1320280
Published by Tempus Publishing Ltd. 1st 1997. Fine condition.

The Archive Photographs Series. Card wraps. B/w photos. ISBN: 0752407449.

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UNDERGROUND MAPS UNRAVELLED: EXPLORATIONS IN INFORMATION DESIGN
Written by Maxwell J. Roberts.
Stock no. 1821154
Published by Maxwell J. Roberts. 1st 2012. Nearly fine condition.

Travel by public transport in any city around the world, and the chances are that sooner or later you will find a stylised map whose routes have been drawn as straight lines. This book gibes an in-depth analysis of how schematic maps assist the user, when they fail, and the psychological theories that explain why. Large oblong format. Matt pictorial boards. Colour schematic maps throughout. ISBN: 9780957266407. Spine lightly bumped and rubbed. Rear panel lightly scuffed. Contents fine.

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LONDON STATISTICS 1910-11 VOL. XXI
No author listed.
Stock no. 1821006
Published by London County Council. 1911. Almost very good condition.

Dark green/blue cloth with white titles. Statistics of the Administrative County of London, and of the public services carried on therein; together with certain statistics of the adjacent districts. Ex-lib with usual markings and stamps to prelims. Spine browned and worn to top & tail. Boards bumped at edges. New endpapers. Text block browned.

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