'Metropolitan Improvements or London in the Nineteenth Century: Displayed in a Series of Engravings of the New Buildings, Improvements &c' by James Elmes. Acton & Co 1827 first edition. Two volumes. All plates present. Contemporary half leather with gilt lettering to the spines. Some wear. Horisontal crease to title page of volume one with tide mark to the first 24 pages. Solid bindings. A good example..