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Lost London by Hermoine Hothouse, 1st Ed

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Lost London by Hermoine Hobhouse. New York: Weathervane Books, 1974. First edition hardcover with dust jacket. 250 pp. A chronicle of the lost architecture of London due to fire, enemy action during WWII, or torn down in the name of progress. Included are Wren churches in the city, private palaces in the west end, and the fine Victorian monuments of commerce, Euston Arch, the Coal Exchange and Carlton Mews. The book ends with a section on buildings now imminently threatened. NPT Books, a division of N.P. Trent Antiques, has a large collection of used and out of print books on art, architecture, decoration and antiques with a focus on 1st editions, signed and limited editions.
  • Creator:
    Hermoine Hobhouse (Author)
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11 in (27.94 cm)Width: 8.75 in (22.23 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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  • Date of Manufacture:
    1974
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. dust jacket has light wear.
  • Seller Location:
    valatie, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 3581stDibs: LU260517488773

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