Aspire Auctions

March 2004 Fine Art & Antiques Auction

home | auction catalog | past auctions | buying | selling | appraisals | gallery information | search
subscribetext
629. Thomas Pennant, Esq., Some Account of London

Thomas Pennant, Esq., Some Account of London London, J. Faulder et el. 1813. Fifth. Panoramic frontis plus 14 plates; ocatavo. 660 pp. plus two folding plates. 3/4 black leather binding with five upraised bands. Applied gilt has worn away. Measures apprx 8-1/2" H x 5-1/2" W.

This work is the result of many rambles through London by Pennant, who used to jot down in a notebook countless scraps of information on buildings, sights, and antiquities. The book aroused much interest among Londoners.

150/250   Sold $63.25
back to catalog
photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo

photo