London : prints & drawings before 1800 : the Gough Collection, Bodeleian Library, University of Oxford / Bernard Nurse
2017, First Edition. Oxford London : Bodleian Library, University of Oxford. Near fine cloth copy in a near-fine, very slightly edge-nicked and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Remains particularly well-preserved overall; tight, bright, clean and strong. Item #396322
ISBN: 1851244123
Physical description: vi, 226 pages : illustrations (some color), maps ; 25 x 29 cm. Contents: Introduction -- Topographical prints and drawings in the eighteenth century -- Richard Gough (1735-1809) : 'the father of British topography' -- I. Maps of London -- II. The City of London -- III. The Buck brothers' panorama of London and Westminster, 1749 -- IV. Westminster -- V. The Thames -- VI. The environs of Georgian London -- VII. London life : illustrating the news -- Appendix I : letters of Richard Gough -- Appendix II : using the Gough collection. Subjects: Gough, Richard 1735-1809; Bodleian Library; Prints England London; Drawing England London; Gough collection; London (England) History 18th century.
Price: €25.00