The Thames

by Neave Parker

$1,500 · Offered by Riverrun Books & Manuscripts

Signed

London : 1959? . Approximately 37 x 23 cm. Proofs, complete except for the title page/publisher, of a detailed work on the river Thames from its source to Nore by Neave Parker. It includes an index, contents and over 150 real photographs illustrating the work, in addition to dozens of copies of old prints and maps, also part of the intended book. The book has copious hand written notes in several hands. There is also a signed letter from the founder of the Illustrated London News, Herbert

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