City scenes: or, A peep into London, for good children / By The author of Rural scenes..

London : Printed for and sold by Darton and Harvey, 12mo. [4 x 6 1/4ins]. Date. 1809..

Stock Status: In Stock
£220
Unique

Description

Pp. 72 + 105 copper engraved views on 35 leaves, 4 pages crudely coloured & a few marginal nicks. Illustrated by Isaac Taylor. Written by Ann and Jane Taylor. Showing the various London trades:- the show man, knife-grinder, ballad singer, press gang, orange boy, paving the streets, coach maker, eating house, etc. Original quarter morocco gilt over trade boards, some surface loss.... ?220.00

Technical Data

Author Taylor, Ann 1782-1866.
Reference Number 7130