A topographical dictionary of London and its environs . containing descriptive and critical accounts of all the public and private buildings, offices, docks, squares, streets, lanes, wards, liberties, charitable institutions, commerical, charitable, scholastic and other establishments with lists of their officers, patrons, incumbents of livings, &c. &c. in the British metropolis.
James Elmes (1782-1862)
Category
Books
Date
1831
Materials
Measurements
209 x 135 x 39 mm
Place of origin
England
Collection
Carlyle's House, London
NT 3066688
Summary
Full description
Orientation: Vertical Text Substrate: machine-made wove paperInk/Pigment: black printing inkType: BOUND BOOK Binding Type: Case binding, bds & coverDate of Binding: ContemporaryBinder's Name: BritishEnd Leaves: tipped single fold of machine-made wove paper, the outer leaf pasted to the board.Structure: BritishEdges: rough trim Spine Lining: moderate round with angled joints, overall paper lining End Bands: NoneBookmark: NoneBoards: 1mm rope-fibre board Covering: full maroon pebble-grain bookcloth Tooling: Brown paper label blocked in gold on spine.Furniture: None Enclosure: NoneBinding Notes: Carlyle bookplate
Bibliographic description
ix, 418 p.. Provenance: Bookplate: Thomas Carlyle. Binding: purple cloth; leather spine-label; back and front board loose.
Makers and roles
James Elmes (1782-1862)