Main entry:

Weale, John, 1791-1862, editor.

Title & Author:

The pictorial handbook of London comprising its antiquities, architecture, arts, manufacture, trade, social, literary, and scientific institutions, exhibitions and galleries of art : together with some account of the proncipal suburbs and most attractive localities / illustrated with two hundred and five engravings on wood, by Branston, Jewitt, and others ; and a new and complete map, engraved by Lowry.

Publication:

London : Henry G. Bohn, 1854.
London : G. Woodfall and Son, Printers

Description:

2 unnumbered pages, 1 unnumbered leaf of plates, 2 unnumbered pages, 910 pages : illustrations (including plans), folded map 18 cm.

Series:

Bohn's illustrated library

Notes:
"The former editions of this ... volume were published by Mr. Weale: the first ... under the title of 'London and its vicinity exhibited'; the second ... as 'A new survey of London.'"--Verso of half title page.
Captioned frontispiece lithograph, signed J.R. Jobbins: "The Great Conservatory and Grounds at Kew."
Includes index (pages 885-910).
Also issued online.

Subject:

Bohn, Henry G. Publisher.
Woodfall (G.) and Son Printer.
Chron. 1854.
Engraving Specimens 1854.
Wood engraving Specimens 1854.
Travel.
Great Britain Description and travel.
London (England) Description and travel.
Grande-Bretagne Descriptions et voyages.
Londres (Angleterre) Descriptions et voyages.
Great Britain.
England London.
Nineteenth century

Form/genre:

wood engravings (prints)
Wood engravings.
Advertisements.
Publisher's advertisements.
Messages publicitaires.
Gravures sur bois.

Added entries:

Jobbins, John Richard, -1866, illustrator.
Jewitt, Llewellynn Frederick William, 1816-1886, engraver.
George Woodfall and Son, printer.
Bohn's illustrated library.

Holdings:

Location: Library main 14226
Call No.: 1444; ID:87-B15273
Status: Available