Edith Jackson Lot n° 12

London.- Jackson (Edith) Annals of Ealing, original green cloth with gilt Art Nouveau design to upper cover, uncut, 1898 § Howitt (W.) The Northern Heights of London...Hampstead, Highgate..., 1869 § Tomlins (T.E.) Yseldon. A Perambulation of Islington, 1858 § Robins (William) Paddington: Past and Present, for the author, [c.1853] § Fitzgerald (P.) London City Suburbs as they are to-day, 1893 § Prickett (Frederick) The History and Antiquities of Highgate, folding maps, lithographed plates (the number of maps and plates varies from copy to copy), some spotting, modern half roan, 1842, plates and illustrations, all but the last original cloth, rubbed, the fourth faded and stained; and c.20 others on north and west London including the 1851 sale particulars (with folding hand-coloured plan) of the site of Brandenburgh House, Fulham, 4to & 8vo (c.25) ⁂ The site of Brandenburgh House was at various times owned by Prince Rupert (for his mistress), George Bubb Doddington, and the Margrave of Brandenburgh. The latter's widow retired to Naples in 1819 and the house was lent to George IV's estranged wife Queen Caroline until she died in 1821. The house was then demolished and the land developed for industry, notably the Hammesmith (Haig) Distillery built in 1857 and the Manbré Saccharine Works in 1872.