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Famous houses and literary shrines of London

Adcock, Arthur St. John, 1864-1930, Adcock, Frederick · 1912 · London, J.M. Dent & sons, ltd.; New York, E.P. Dutton & co. · 92 pictures

A 1912 London topographical guide by A. St. John Adcock, published by J.M. Dent for readers touring the former homes of English writers and artists. The plates are pen-and-ink facades of Georgian and Victorian terraced houses drawn straight on, with ruled brickwork, sash and fanlight windows, area railings, doorways with commemorative plaques, and hand-lettered name labels; useful for architectural line detail and building elevations.

Literary landmarks · Authors, English · Artists

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