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Creator:
Stonestreet, George Griffin
Title(s):
Domestic union, or, London as it should be : containing observations on the present state of the municipality of London;--with hints for it's extention and improvement ; together with remarks on the West-India Docks in the Ilse of Dogs;--the Wapping Docks;--the projects for improving London Bridge, and for making a new iron bridge across the Thames; the canal on the south side of the river, and the several new streets under present contemplation. / By the author of the Portentous Globe.
Additional Title(s):

Domestic union

London as it should be
Published/Created:
London : Printed for J. Walter, Charing Cross, 1800.
Physical Description:
[4], 67, [1] p. ; 26 cm.
Holdings:
Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA682 .S766 1800+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Rare Books and Manuscripts
DA682 .S76 1790+ Oversize
Yale Center for British Art, Paul Mellon Collection
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Copyright Status:
Copyright Not Evaluated
Classification:
Books
Notes:
The author of The portentous globe is George Griffin Stonestreet.
"Luke Hansard, printer, near Lincoln's-Inn Fields."--P. 67.
English short title catalogue, T34817
BAC: British Art Center DA682.S76 1790+ copy bound with: Reflections occasioned by the frequency of fires in the metropolis (London: G.G. J. and J. Robinson, 1790) and three other titles. Bound in gilt stamped calf. The volume inscribed: Given to me by my most respected friend the author who died, a loss to the public, as well as to his friends, on the 24th of August 1802. A. Bracebrdige. British Art Center DA682.S766 1800+ copy bound in modern cloth; original blue front wrapper bound in (repaired). Includes half-title. Inscribed: John Perkins, Esq. with comp. from Mr. Stonestreet.
Subject Terms:
Bridges -- England -- Thames River.
City planning -- England -- London -- Early works to 1800.
Civic improvement -- England -- London.
Docks -- England -- London.
Hansard, Luke -- Printer.
London (England) -- History.
London Bridge (London, England) -- History.
Perkins, John, Esq. -- Autograph.
Perkins, John, Esq. -- Pres. insc. from Mr. Stonestreet.
Stonestreet, Mr. -- Pres. insc. to John Perkins, Esq.
Thames River (England) -- History.
Walter, J. -- Publisher.
Contributors:
Hansard, Luke, 1752–1828, printer.
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