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HERDMAN, William Gavin (1805-82) & James Allanson PICTON (1805-1889). Views in Modern Liverpool. Liverpool: David Marples, 1864. 2° (421 x 308mm). 37 chromolithographed plates by Herdman and J. O. Marples after Herdman (some foxing, almost exclusively to the text). Contemporary red hardgrain half morocco with red gilt morocco label on upper cover, gilt edges (rubbed). Provenance: R. H. Johnstone (bookplate).
An interesting and scarce work illustrating the architectural landmarks of nineteenth century Liverpool - The Town Hall, Exchange Railway Station, Victoria Tower, etc.
An interesting and scarce work illustrating the architectural landmarks of nineteenth century Liverpool - The Town Hall, Exchange Railway Station, Victoria Tower, etc.
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