Westminster / by Sir Walter Besant, M.A., F.S.A., author of "London," etc. ; with 130 illustrations by William Patten and others
1895, First Edition. London : Chatto & Windus. Very good library copy in title-blocked cloth. Slight suggestion only of dust-dulling to the spine bands and panel edges. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #432378
Physical description; xvi, 312 pages : illustrations, map, plans, portraits, facsimiles. Notes; "These papers in their original form first appeared in the Pall Mall magazine."--Preface. Includes index. Contents; The beginnings -- The king's palace of Westminster -- The abbey-I -- The abbey-II -- The abbey-III -- Sanctuary -- At the sign of the red pale -- The vanished palace -- The city -- The streets and the people. Subjects; ABBEYS. PALACES. Travel. Westminster (London, England) Description and travel. Westminster. Westminster (London) Antiquities. Westminster (London) History. Westminster (London, England) Description. Westminster (London, England) Social life and customs. Westminster (London, England) History. Westminster (London, England) Antiquities. England London Westminster. Westminster (London, England) Buildings, structures, etc. History. Local history. London. Westminster History. London History Description.
Price: €60.00