A Picture Story Book Of London: Or City Scenes (1866)

By John Gilbert and John Gilbert

Book Overview

A Picture Story Book Of London: Or City Scenes is a book published in 1866 by John Gilbert. The book is a collection of illustrations and short stories that depict various scenes and landmarks of London. Each illustration is accompanied by a brief description that provides historical and cultural context. The book covers a wide range of topics, including the Tower of London, St. Paul's Cathedral, the Thames River, and the city's bustling streets. The illustrations are beautifully rendered in black and white, and capture the essence of Victorian London. The book is a charming and nostalgic look at a bygone era, and is sure to delight readers of all ages.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1120125960
• ISBN13: 9781120125965
• Release Date: September 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"