Lure and Lore of London's River + Post Cards
Linney, A. G.
(Book #ID 120885)
Published by Sampson Low, Marston and Co. Ltd., St. Dunstan's House, Fetter Lane, Fleet Street, London circa 1938. 1938.
Hard back binding in publisher's original delphinium blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 9'' x 6''. Contains (xxii), 242 pp with 24 over 8 London river maps, many monochrome photographs throughout. Adhered to the end papers, preliminary pages, and chapter endings are numerous post cards and press clippings of individual vessels: S.S. Arcadia, Monte Urquiola, T.S.M.V. City of Durban, London Docks, S.S. Pretoria Castle, S.S. Florence Hope, S.S. Orcades and many others. Possibly signed by the author to the title page with an indecipherable signature dated 1938, rubbing across the spine ends and in Good condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A.
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