JOHN THOMSON (1837-1921)

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JOHN THOMSON (1837-1921)

Street Incidents, London: Sampson, Low, Marston, Searle & Rivington, 1881

With twenty-one woodburytypes, each approx. 4½ x 3½ in. or the reverse, descriptive text, list of illustrations, printed title page, inscribed and dated Frederick W. Bowen 17 Spencer Road, Kentish Town, N.W. Oct. 23rd - 1888 in ink inside front cover, green cloth with decorative stamped architectural motif with two figures set in niches in gilt on front cover, titled on gilt panels, spine strengthened, 4to.
Literature
Roosens & Salu, History of Photography - A Bibliography of Books, no. 10383 where dated 1879

Lot Essay

This is the abridged version of Thomson's Street Life in London which was published in 12 parts between 1877 and 1878.

See also lot 91

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