first edition Pictorial boards
1917 · London
by C.R. Ashbee
London: The Essex House Press / B.T. Batsford, 1917. Pictorial boards. Near Fine. A sharp copy of the 1917 1st edition of this study of urban and city planning as it impacts early 20th century London. Solid and VG+ in its pictorial blue boards, with former owner name and address tag at the front pastedown and very light spotting to the pastedowns and endsheets. 121 illustrations (most of them full-page plans and photographs) complementing C.R. Ashbee's text. Quarto, deckled fore and bottom-edges.
(Inventory #: 24232)