BERNARD SHAW'S PHONETICS: A COMPARATIVE STUDY OF COCKNEY SOUND-CHANGES
Written by Joseph Saxe.
Stock no. 1820953
Published by George Allen & Unwin. 1st 1936. Good condition.

Plain cardwraps with title to spine and front. 86 pages. Covers are browned, stained and marked. Base of spine worn. Edges worn. Joints broken, covers detached. Contents otherwise tightly bound.

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LONDON PRIDE: SONGS OF THE CITY
Written by M. Melville Balfour.
Stock no. 1820952
Published by The Homeland Association. 1st 1927. Very good condition.

Songs in honour of the Guilds of London. Blue cloth spine, blue paper boards, dark blue titles. 52 pages. Boards browned and scuffed. Name in red ink to front endpaper. Minor foxing.

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LONDON IDYLLS
Written by W.J. Dawson.
Stock no. 1820950
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. 1st 1895. Very good condition.

Burgundy cloth boards iwth gilt titles and vignettes to front. Floral endpapers. A few marks to boards, edges lightly rubbed. Joints starting to crack. Grubby pencil erasure to first blank page which is uncut from half-title page. One or two random foxspots.

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LONDON THEN LONDON NOW
Written by David Whitehead.
Stock no. 1820912
Published by Dalton Watson. 1st 1969. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The London scene changes: the camera does not forget. B/w photos. 192 pages. ISBN: 090156401X. Front board bowed. Board edges lightly rubbed. Text block browned. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly rubbed at edges and lightly browned.

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QUEEN SQUARE: ITS NEIGHBOURHOOD & ITS INSTITUTIONS
Written by Godfrey Heathcote Hamilton.
Stock no. 1820910
Published by Leonard Parsons. 1st 1926. Very good condition.

Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Page edges uncut. Gift inscription in ink to front pastedown above bookplate of John Davies Knatchbull Lloyd (an antiquarian researcher, public servant and notable figure in the memoirs of many notable figures of the twentieth century, including Evelyn Waugh and Anthony Powell). A few grubby marks to margins.

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A STORY TELLER FORTY YEARS IN LONDON
Written by W. Pett Ridge.
Stock no. 2134222
Published by Hodder & Stoughton. Circa 1923. Fair condition.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. 1880-1920. B/w plates. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Uneven fading/browning to covers; some marks. Frontis is detached, but still present. Foxing to outer page edges. A reading copy only!

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LONDON AND LONDONERS IN THE EIGHTEEN-FIFTIES AND SIXTIES
Written by Alfred Rosling Bennett.
Stock no. 2134220
Published by Adelphi Company. 1st USA 1925. Good condition.

Red cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w plates. American edition. Damage to base of spine - roughly 2" square cloth tear, with some fraying to cloth. Spine is also faded. Marks to covers. Bumping to corners. Inscriptions in ink to front endpaper. Page edge browning.

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SKETCHES AND TRAVELS IN LONDON; THE FATAL BOOTS; LITTLE TRAVELS AND ROADSIDE SKETCHES
Written by William Makepeace Thackeray.
Stock no. 2134218
Published by The Caxton Publishing Company. Almost very good condition.

Blue cloth with gilt title to spine; white decorations to front cover. Spine and edge of rear cover is faded. Ink stamp to front endpaper. Some foxing. Hinge next to frontis/title page is cracked.

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LONDON IN MY TIME
Written by Thomas Burke.
Stock no. 2134216
Published by Loring & Mussey. 1st USA 1934. Almost very good condition in a good dustwrapper.

Blue cloth with black titles and vignette. American edition. Spine and cover edge are faded/browned. Corners are bumped. Front joint is cracked. Bookplate to front pastedown. Newspaper announcement stuck to front endpaper. Foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is torn in two at spine, with some loss at corners; unevenly browned.

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THE CANTING CREW: LONDON'S CRIMINAL UNDERWORLD 1550-1700
Written by John L. McMullan.
Stock no. 1820768
Published by Rutgers University Press. 1st 1984. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

A volume in the Crime, Law and Deviance series. Reconstructing the criminal underworld in Elizabethan and Stuart London - an underworld of thieves, pickpockets, confidence cheats, prostitutes, and fences. Analyzing the organizational features of crime. Blue cloth boards, black title to spine. ISBN: 0813510228. Grubby mark to front pastedown. Date stamped to rear endpaper. Text block a little grubby. Price-cut blue pictorial dustwrapper is edge-rubbed and worn with a few closed tears and small chips, grubby to rear panel.

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LONDON IN ENGLISH LITERATURE
Written by Percy H. Boynton.
Stock no. 1820763
Published by University of Chicago Press. 1st 1913. Very good condition.

Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w plates. Top edge gilt. Board edges lightly rubbed, corners lightly bumped. Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Some light foxing to margins.

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MUSICAL HAUNTS IN LONDON
Written by F.G. Edwards.
Stock no. 1820758
Published by J. Curwen & Sons Ltd.. 1st 1895. Almost very good condition.

Buildings of London with a musical history. Red cloth boards, black title to front. 13 b/w illustrations including fold-out sketch of St. Paul's Cathedral to front. 58 pages including index plus adverts to rear. Spine faded, boards grubby. Front joint split but binding tight. Browning to free endpapers. Contents clean.

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