LOST LONDON, BEING A DESCRIPTION OF LANDMARKS WHICH HAVE DISAPPEARED.
Hardcover
1926 · London
by CHANCELLOR, E. BERESFORD.
London: Constable and Company, Chiswick Press, 1926. TEG. This edition limited to 1025 copies. Full-page drawings, 59 in number, many in color, all with captioned tissue-guards. Sir C.E.H. Chadwyck-Healey employed the artist J. Crowther to make water-color drawings of London landmarks likely to soon be "prey to the necessities of improvement and development" from about 1879-87. This book of illustrations and accompanying text is the result of that endeavor. 131pp.. Limited Edition. Tan Cloth Lettered in Gilt.. Minor Wear and Soiling./No Jacket.. Quarto. (Inventory #: 000486)