ACKERMANN, Rudolph (publisher). The Microcosm of London. London: T. Bensley for R. Ackermann, [1808-1810].

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ACKERMANN, Rudolph (publisher). The Microcosm of London. London: T. Bensley for R. Ackermann, [1808-1810].

3 volumes, 4° (322 x 275mm.). Wood-engraved titles, engraved dedications, 104 hand-coloured aquatint plates watermarked J. Whatman 1806-08 by Buck, Stadler and others after Thomas Rowlandson and Pugin. (Some leaves slightly browned and spotted, some off-setting, a few minor marginal tears.) Later green half morocco, spines in compartments with gilt fillets (slightly rubbed). Provenance: Thos. Batt (signature on titles); Allan Lubbock (bookplate). Abbey Scenery 212. (3)

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