Leigh Hunt’s History of Kensington: Signed, Limited Edition Date of Publication_c.1581 BR interchange stations are denoted

BR interchange stations are denoted with the ‘double arrow’ logo

Dibdin describes this edition of Demosthenes as ‘a beautiful and an excellent one’ and explains that it was originally planned by Guillaume Morel

He seems to have been central to a circle of map-makers of similar Huguenot background

whose stations are marked with squares

Certainly some covers are visual tributes in themselves to the graphic innovations of 20th-century book design

Leigh Hunt’s History of Kensington: Signed, Limited Edition Date of Publication_c.1581 BR interchange stations are denotedThe Old Court Suburb; or, Memorials of Kensington, Regal, Critical, and Anecdotical. London: Freemantle & Co, 1902 A poet and journalist, Leigh Hunt (1784 1859) was also a close friend of Shelley and Keats; his anecdotical history of Kensington was first published in 1855. This large paper limited edition was illustrated and signed by the three artists concerned: Edmund Sullivan, Claude Shepperson and Herbert Railton. Condition & Materials 2 vols.