RODWELL (G. Herbert): Old London Bridge, A Romance of the Sixteenth Century. Illustrated by Alfred Ashley. , London: Henry Lea, n.d.[1850?];pp. 408. Engr. frontis, + impressive folding plate of old London Bridge, + 5 engr. plates and other illus. in body of text. Orig. purple blind-stamped ripple-grained cloth, faded to brown over spine and edges. Small nick at foot of spine, lacks half-title, o/w a good copy. Slipped in is an engraved title-page of another edition, or possibly of the 52 part publication of 1850[?]. According to NSTC this historical novel was first published in 1848/49. This copy however measures 21 cm, the measurement shown for the 1850[?] edition. Not in Sadleir or Wolff. (Book ref. 3547) £45.00 The payment methods accepted by the seller, Nineteenth Century Books , are shown in the right-hand column. |
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