E. V. Lucas — A Wanderer in London
London, Methuen & Co. Ltd. 1914. Leather. A leather bound seventeenth edition of this tour of London during the interwar period, with colour plates. Seventeenth edition. Illustrated with a colour frontispiece, fifteen colour plates, and thirty-six monotone plates. Collated complete. A tour of London, with a particular emphasis on its galleries and art. Offering insight into daily life in London with a wealth of architectural and historical information on the various museums, churches and galleries, as well as well known areas such as Kensington, Chelsea, Westminster, and Mayfair. Written by Edward Verrall Lucas, an English humorist, essayist, playwright, biographer, publisher, poet, novelist, short story writer and editor. Bound in half calf with cloth covered boards. Externally, sound with light rubbing and bumping to the extremities. Light fading to the spine, as is typical with ageing and the odd small mark to the boards. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot and minor age toning to the extremities. Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Good .