Paved with Gold or The Romance and Reality of the London Streets. An Unfashionable Novel …with Illustrations

by Phiz by Augustus Mayhew

$300 · Offered by James Cummins Bookseller

First book edition. 27 illustrations by H. K. Browne. 1 vols. 8vo. Green pebbled cloth. Front hinge cracked with upper cover and backstrip separated from spine. Wolff 4683b. Item #54845 Some portions of this book were undertaken at the request of the author’s brother, Henry Mayhew, for the latter’s book, London Labour and the London Poor.

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