Walter L. McNay — Old London

London, Alexander Moring: The De La More Press, 1909. First edition. Cloth. The first edition of this series of reproductions of engravings of Old London, from Walter L. McNay. First edition. A collection of fifty reproductions of old engravings illustrative of the London of our ancestors, containing fifty black-and-white plates. Collated complete. This charming history through pictures provides an assortment of images from across London, offering a view of the past from the old London Bridge, the Royal Cobourg Theatre, and the East India House, to Cheapside, Temple Bar, and Buckingham House. Compiled by Walter L McNay, a British historian. Dated from the National Library of Scotland. In the original quarter cloth with paper covered boards. Externally, smart with light rubbing to the extremities and the odd small mark to the boards. Minor fading to the spine with sunning to the board edges. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with minor age toning to the endpapers. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good .