The Curiosities of London and Westminster described: In four volumes. Embellished with elegant Copper-Plates. Volume II. Containing a Description of Guildhall, Guildhall Chapel, The Bank of England, St Thomas's Hospital, The Mansion House, Foundling Hospital, The East India House, St Stephen's Walbrook, St Mary le Bow, Bridewell Hospital, Christ's Hospital, and London Stone.

ID 12191
Title The Curiosities of London and Westminster described: In four volumes. Embellished with elegant Copper-Plates. Volume II. Containing a Description of Guildhall, Guildhall Chapel, The Bank of England, St Thomas's Hospital, The Mansion House, Foundling Hospital, The East India House, St Stephen's Walbrook, St Mary le Bow, Bridewell Hospital, Christ's Hospital, and London Stone.
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Signed Author [Anonymous]
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Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 127
Date of Publication 1793
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Date of First Publication
Imprint Printed for E. Newbery, at the corner of St. Paul's Church-yard
Colophon
Copyright Statement
Location of Printing London GB
Format Unknown ()
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Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence) 6.0
Total Price (in pence) 6
Non-UK Price
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Sources
Shelfmarks
  • Schiller (1970)
  • BL C.188.a.236
Notes Part of a set of four volumes that has not been traced but "made up from volumes of different years" (Roscoe). BL has vols 1 and 2 bound together.
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Unknown. The Curiosities of London and Westminster described: In four volumes. Embellished with elegant Copper-Plates. Volume II. Containing a Description of Guildhall, Guildhall Chapel, The Bank of England, St Thomas's Hospital, The Mansion House, Foundling Hospital, The East India House, St Stephen's Walbrook, St Mary le Bow, Bridewell Hospital, Christ's Hospital, and London Stone.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 12191, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/12191. Accessed 2024-11-21. 

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