The Curiosities of London and Westminster described: In four volumes. Embellished with elegant Copper-Plates. Volume I. Containing a Description of Tower of London, Monument, London Bridge, Custom House, Royal Exchange, Bethlem Hospital, St Luke's Hospital, The Magdalen House, Gresham College, Sion College, and The South Sea House.

ID 12197
Title The Curiosities of London and Westminster described: In four volumes. Embellished with elegant Copper-Plates. Volume I. Containing a Description of Tower of London, Monument, London Bridge, Custom House, Royal Exchange, Bethlem Hospital, St Luke's Hospital, The Magdalen House, Gresham College, Sion College, and The South Sea House.
Contributors
Signed Author [Anonymous]
Pseudonym
Firms
Self-published No
Volumes 1
Pagination 127
Date of Publication 1799
Edition Statement
Edition Number
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 Sextodecimo (16mo)
Length (cm) 10
Width (cm) 6
Price (pound)
Price (shilling)
Price (pence) 6.0
Total Price (in pence) 6
Non-UK Price
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Sources
Shelfmarks
  • Weedon
  • Welch
  • BL Ch.790/144.
Notes Part of a set of four volumes that has not been traced but "made up from volumes of different years" (Roscoe). BL copy is four vols bound in two books.
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Unknown. The Curiosities of London and Westminster described: In four volumes. Embellished with elegant Copper-Plates. Volume I. Containing a Description of Tower of London, Monument, London Bridge, Custom House, Royal Exchange, Bethlem Hospital, St Luke's Hospital, The Magdalen House, Gresham College, Sion College, and The South Sea House.The Women's Print History Project, 2019, title ID 12197, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/12197. Accessed 2024-11-21. 

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