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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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THE LONDON ENCYCLOPAEDIA
Written by Ben Weinreb; Christopher Hibbert.
Stock no. 1821001
Published by MacMillan. Circa 1995. Slightly better than very good condition.

The most comprehensive reference book on London ever published. Revised edition. Pictorial cardwraps. xii and 1060 pages including index. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0333576888. 7th printing. Spine faded with creasing to top & tail. Text block slightly grubby.

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A TREATISE ON THE POLICE OF THE METROPOLIS
Written by Patrick Colquhoun.
Stock no. 1820998
Published by Patterson Smith. 1st thus 1969. Very good condition.

Publication No. 42: Pastterson Smith Reprint Series in Criminology, Law Enforcement, and Social Problems. Reprinted from the seventh London edition, 1806. Burgundy cloth boards, silver title to spine. ISBN: 0875850421. Boards lightly scuffed. Corners bumped. Small name in ink to front endpaper. Text block lightly browned.

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LISTS OF LONDONERS
Written by Jeremy Gibson; Heather Creaton.
Stock no. 1820997
Published by Genealogical Publishing Company. 2nd 1997. Nearly fine condition.

Second Edition. Beige cardwraps. Stapled binding. 39 pages. ISBN: 0806315636.

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THE LONDON YEAR: A BOOK OF MANY MOODS
Written by H.V. Morton. Illustrated by A.E. Horne.
Stock no. 1820996
Published by Methuen & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1926. Very good condition.

Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine, vignette to front. B/w illustrations to text and 13 full page b/w illustrations. Cloth boards nice and bright, corners lightly bumped. Foxing to prelims and text block. Browning to endpapers.

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SPIV'S PROGRESS
Written by John Worby.
Stock no. 1820991
Published by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.. 1939. Very good condition.

Sequel to 'The Other Half'. Autobiography of John Worby, a spiv. Green cloth, gilt title to spine. B/w frontis. Reprint. Covers and text block browned.

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