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Metropolitan improvements, or, London in the nineteenth century displayed in a series of engravings of the new buildings, improvements, &c. by the most eminent artists from original drawings, taken from the objects themselves expressly for this work, by Thos. H. Shepherd ; with historical, topographical, and critical illustrations, by James Elmes

By: Language: English Publication details: London Jones and Co. 1827Description: 2 v. ill. 38 cm. + 1 letterSubject(s):
Partial contents:
Vol. 1: part 1 -- part 2 -- part 3 -- part 4 -- part V --part VI -- part VII
Vol. 2: part VII -- part IX -- part X -- part XI
Action note:
  • Condition reviewed 20120620 condition level 4 and 4
Summary: The 11 parts have been placed in two portfolios with the cover title: A Collection of Over 200 Engravings of Views of London Period About 1830: Presented to Chartered Surveyors Institution by Sidney J. Kemp. Associate Royal Institute of British Architects (Professional Associate).Summary: Portfolio 1 contains a letter from Sidney Kemp dated 16 June 1939.
Holdings
Item type Current library Call number Copy number Status Barcode
Book Historic collection Historic collection FOLIO 1827 ELMES VOL. 1 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30077776
Book Historic collection Historic collection FOLIO 1827 ELMES VOL. 2 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 30077780

Vol. 1: part 1 -- part 2 -- part 3 -- part 4 -- part V --part VI -- part VII

Vol. 2: part VII -- part IX -- part X -- part XI

The 11 parts have been placed in two portfolios with the cover title: A Collection of Over 200 Engravings of Views of London Period About 1830: Presented to Chartered Surveyors Institution by Sidney J. Kemp. Associate Royal Institute of British Architects (Professional Associate).

Portfolio 1 contains a letter from Sidney Kemp dated 16 June 1939.