W.P. Treloar — Ludgate Hill: Past and Present

London , Hazell, Watson, and Viney, Ld. 1892 . Cloth. A fascinating overview of the etymology, legends and associations of Ludgate Hill, with a frontispiece and 10 plates. The second edition of the work.In publisher's original decorative blue cloth binding.With a frontispiece, 10 plates, and numerous further in text illustrations. Collated, complete.Described as a narrative concerning the people, places, legends, and changes of the Great London Highway, this work is a fascinating overview of the etymology, legends and associations of Ludgate Hill, including the effects of the Great Fire, developments of Paternoster Row, the Apothecaries' Hall, historic haunts, and the state of the area at present day.Written by Sir William Treloar, the 1st Baronet, an English businessman who was Sheriff of London in 1889-1900 and Lord Mayor of London in 1906-1907. In publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, very smart. Bumping to extremities, most significant to the head and tail of the spine. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are bright and clean with light spotting to the front and rear of the work. Very Good Indeed . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good Indeed .