A New Plan of the Cities of Westminster
Thomas Tegg (1776–1845) was a British bookseller and publisher based at 111 Cheapside, London. He printed a series of pamphlets, consisting of abridgements of popular works. They proved successful, and he had up to two hundred titles, many of which sold four thousand copies. By 1840 he had published four thousand works on his own account and in 1825 he started the London Encyclopedia which ran to twenty-two volumes.
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Uncommon folding map with original hand-colour, published by Thomas Tegg of Cheapside in 1814. Presented in a dark wood frame with a gold slip.
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