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Maps of old London

Mitton, G E

1908

Edited by G.E. Mitton. The text gives a concise history and description of each map and an account of its designer.

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Bohemia in London

Ransome, Arthur (1884-1967); Taylor, Fred

2002

Reproduction of: London : Swift, 1912.

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The country gentleman's vade mecum : or his companion for the town, in eighteen letters

1699

Dedication signed: Ed. S----cy. Advertisement: p. [1]-[4] at end. Indexed in: References: Kress Lib : 2113. Indexed in: References: Wing : C6533.

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Londinum heroico carmine perlustratum

Adamus, Johannes Transylvanus; W.F

1670

Latin and English on opposite pages. Page 26 is omitted from the pagination. P.3 is signed A2. Pp. 5-6 is an unsigned leaf preceding signature B.

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Londini quod reliquum : Or, Londons remains: in Latin and English

Ford, Simon (1619?-1699); Ford, Simon (1619?-1699)

1667

Latin and English on opposite pages numbered in duplicate. Title within double line border. Published also as pt. II-III of his Three poems relating to the late dreadful destruction of the city of...

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Plautus's comedies, Amphitryon, Epidicus, and Rudens

Plautus, Titus Maccius; Echard, Laurence (1670?-1730)

1694

First edition. Notes by Laurence Echard. With book-list of A. Swalle and T. Childe (2 pp.) at end.

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The London-spy compleat in eighteen-parts

Ward, Edward (1667-1731)

1703

First ed. in book form. Originally published as a periodical, Nov. 1698-Apr. 1700. No. 241-246 omitted in pagination. By Edward Ward. Cf. Troyer.

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London in the nineteenth century

Besant, Sir Walter (1836-1901)

1909

Contents: History and government -- Education and entertainment -- Open spaces -- Societies and clubs -- Charitable work -- General improvements -- Miscellaneous.

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London in the nineteenth century

Besant, Sir Walter (1836-1901)

1909

Contents: History and government -- Education and entertainment -- Open spaces -- Societies and clubs -- Charitable work -- General improvements -- Miscellaneous.

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