The City

, Pandora Publishers, 2020 Hardcover, 240 x 170 mm, 192 pages throughout colour illustrations / ENGLISH edition. ISBN 9789053254707.

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A collection of essays on the city of Moscow. General information about the city and an overview of the activities of the Moscow City Public Administration In Russian (ask us if in doubt)/Sbornik ocherkov po gorodu Moskve. Obshchie svedeniya po gorodu i obzor deyatel'nosti Moskovskogo Gorodskogo Obshchestvennogo Upravleniya Short description: In Russian (ask us if in doubt).The collection includes: 1. Essays on Moscow's Meteorological Observations and Climate Conditions. 2. The Square and Population of Moscow. Moscow as a Railway Station. 3. The Prices of Bread and Meat in Moscow. Fires in Moscow. 4. Moscow Capital Forensics Institutions (1896-1895). 5. Moscow Finance 1863-1894. 6. Activities of the Moscow City Public Administration for Public Education. 7. Moscow City Rukavishnikovsky Shelter. 8. Moscow City slaughterhouses and cattle yards. 9. Veterinary supervision of Moscow city slaughterhouses. We have thousands of titles and often several copies of each title may be available. Please feel free to contact us for a detailed description of the copies available. SKUalb1f5468bbaba8888c

, Thunder Bay Press, 2010 Hardcover, 144 pages, ENG, 290 x 250 x 20 mm, dustjacket, in a perfect condition, illustrated in fabulous colours of a fabulous city !. ISBN 9781607101130.

ERIK TONEN BOOKS

ERIK TONEN

Antwerpen, Belgium

18. Nottingham, March 5th 1923, in-folio album, 35 x 28 cm, 42 leaves of stiff grey board, first two leaves contain a manuscript vellum leaf (framed in the board) describing the gift procedure, finely calligraphed, coloured and illustrated in the mediaeval style, the following 39 leaves contain the mounted photographs of the lace pieces, each with a manuscript caption written unto the board, some leaves contain two (smaller) photographs, many photographs contain more than one item, last leaf left blank. Bound in full red morocco, both covers decorated with fine gilt fillets and some floral ornaments, front cover center with the large initials J.T.S., smooth flat spine, all edges gilt, binding signed O. & J. Abbott Nottingham. The album is in near mint condition. Unique and finely made album presented by the city of Nottingham (Mayor Manning) on the fifth of March 1923 to John Tricks Spalding on the occasion of the official acceptance by the City and County of Nottingham of a collection of 156 pieces of lace, donated by the same JTS to the city. The collection had been on display for some time at the Textile Gallery in the Castle Museum. The two manuscript leaves are very finely written, illustrated and coloured in the mediaeval style, containing e.g. an initial with a bird, the coat of arms of the city of Nottingham, a view of the castle, the common red seal of the city, signed by the mayor and the town clerk. The photographs, bright lace on a dark background, depict e.g. ca. 50 pieces of Italian lace (Venice , Milan), ca. 19 pieces of Point d'Alençon , 11 pieces of Mechelen Lace (Flanders) .... J.T.S. was born in Exeter in 1844 and died at Nottingham in 1924. From Exeter his family moved to London, where he married in St. Martin in the Fields in 1868. The Spaldings were glove, lace and hosiery merchants. JTS moved to Nottingham where he became mayor in 1907-1908.

The living city. A new view of the city of London In English /The living city. A new view of the city of London Corporation of London 1957. You are welcome to reach out to us for a detailed description of the copies currently available. Delivery of this book may take longer than usual including extended processing and pre-shipping time, no expedited shipping is available. Please advise us if you have a set date or a deadline to receive your order. SKUalb6ce6c2c4dc03797b

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