The Stranger's Guide Through the Streets of London and Westminster &c.,
Book Description
engraved map with original hand-colouring, on two sheets, joined, 405 x 805 mm. (16 x 31 3/4 in), dissected and linen-backed, slight browning, the publisher’s advertising label pasted on verso, [Howgego 240a (8)]
Dealer Notes
titled across the top of the primary map, with the additional title ‘A New and Correct Plan of London and Westminster with the latest Improvements, in an oval cartouche in its upper right corner, this edition with the added sheet to the east, each part with its own imprint, both dated 1822, an inset note in the lower right corner of the primary sheet stating ‘Corrected to May 1 1823’. The whole extends from Islington to Walworth, and from Hyde Park originally to Rotherhithe, but now additionally including Limehouse, West and East India Docks, Greenwich and the River Lea, a text panel below lists 200 principal streets
Author
Darton (William)
Date
1823
Condition
Good+
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