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

ID 13412
Title The Curiosities of London and Westminster described: In four volumes. Embellished with elegant Copper-Plates. Volume I. Containing a Description of the Tower of London, the Monument, London Bridge, the Custom House, the 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 1791
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 Unknown ()
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
  • 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 I. Containing a Description of the Tower of London, the Monument, London Bridge, the Custom House, the 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 13412, https://womensprinthistoryproject.com/title/13412. Accessed 2024-04-24. 

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