The ghosts of Piccadilly

George Edmund Street RA

RA Collection: Book

Record number

15/4

Author

Imprint

London: Archibald Constable and Company, Ltd. , 1907

Physical Description

xiii, 287 p., [12] leaves of plates : ports. ; 23 cm.

Contents

I. A general view -- II. Contrasted fates -- III. Another contrast of neighbours: 81 and 82 -- IV. Old Q -- V. The ghosts of Albany -- VI. Byron -- VII. Of Burlington House -- VIII. The Palmerstons and Cambridge House -- IX. 105, 106 and 107 -- X. The Great Duke -- XI. Emma Hamilton -- XII. Sir Walter in London -- XIII. Harriot Mellon -- XIV. Some other people -- XV. Some other houses -- XVI. The shops and the taverns -- XVII. The Church and the end -- Index

Provenance

Inscribed in black ink on front free endpaper: "Presented to the R.A. Library by Ernest E.V. Wright, 1948"

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