Flower of Cities, a Book of London; studies and sketches by twenty-two authors

London.   Plates and illustrations Max Parrish,  1949 First Edition    Original green cloth, map end-papers Minor damage to free end-papers, otherwise a very nice copy in slightly edgeworn, price-clipped dust-wrapper designed by Barbara Jones; inscription on half-title  Contributors to the text include John Betjeman, Christopher Sykes, Elizabeth Bowen, Nicolas Bentley, Leonard Woolf and Stevie Smith, the artists Augustus John, Wyndham Lewis, Felix Topolski and Osbert Lancaster. 

Price: £90