Bernard ADAMS / London Illustrated 1604-1851 Survey and Index Signed 1st Edition

A Survey and Index of Topographical Books and Their Plates. A Survey and Index of Topographical Books and Their Plates Publication: London: The Library Association, 1983. Description: [Topographical Bibliography] FINELY BOUND FIRST EDITION. Quarto (27 x 22cm), pp. With 12 double-sided black and white illustrated plates, as well as a frontispiece.

Number 5 of 1000 copies, SIGNED by the author in black ink to limitation leaf. In contemporary dark grey full oasis morocco by Frank Webster, Kent, with gilt titles to spine, blind panelled decoration to boards, and marbled endpapers.

Blue ink ownership of M. Binder's label to rear pastedown.

A little light wear to binding. Subject: Gift Books & Fine Bindings, History & Biography. Adrian Harrington began trading in 1971. As part of Harrington Brothers on London's fashionable King's Road, after 40+ years of bookselling in the capital, Adrian relocated to Royal Tunbridge Wells.

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