[Rarebooks] fs: Port of London, from Roman times to 1920s, Signed

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(No. 10592 )  Owen, D[avid]. J[ohn]. (Foreword by Lord Ritchie of Dundee). 
THE PORT OF LONDON YESTERDAY AND TODAY.
(S.l.): (s.n.), 1927. First printing, Full leather, Quarto, viii, 106 pages, 
black and white photographs, maps. Near Fine.
      History of the evolution of the great port of London, from Roman times 
to the early 20th century. Well illustrated with photographs, a color plate 
of the Head Office of the Port of London Authority, photographs, and plans. 
This copy SIGNED by Owen, who was the General Manager of the Port of London 
Authority, under a typed inscription to Dr. William H. Wilmer, noted 
Baltimore ophthalmologist. Bound in dark blue leather over boards with spine 
and upper board stamped in gilt. A few minor extremity rubs. Hinges remain 
sturdy and sound....... $75.00
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