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Cherry, Bridget; Pevsner, Nikolaus (founding editor).
The Buildings of England, London 2: South.
Publisher: Penguin Books, London;
Date of Publication: 1983
Stock Code: 10898
FIRST EDITION. Tall octavo, pp. 813, [1]. Double-page county map plus plans, maps and illustrations in text; 111 monochrome photographs in central plate section. Bound in black leatherette cloth with gilt titles to spine, in an unclipped pictorial dust-jacket.
Small grey mark top of fore-edge otherwise a clean bright copy; no annotation or inscriptions. Jacket lightly scuffed with minor creases top edge. A Near Fine copy in very good jacket. Invaluable classic guide to the city’s architecture, lavishly illustrated and complete with glossaries and indexes giving a comprehensive and illuminating survey of the buildings of South London. £30.00