Sale 5022
London, South Kensington
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28 November 2006
Price realised
GBP 1,200
Estimate
THOMAS ANNAN (1829-1887) & JAMES CRAIG ANNAN (1864-1946) The Old Closes and Streets of Glasgow Glasgow: James MacLehose & Sons, 1900. 50 photogravure plates engraved by Annan from photographs taken for the City of Glasgow Improvement Trust. Each approx. 8½ x 7¼in. (21.7 x 18.5cm.) or reverse. Introduction by William Young, engraved titles and dates 1868-1899, printed title, contents list and text. Cloth, titled on spine and with arms of the City of Glasgow in gilt on cover.
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