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[London Zoo, Regent's Park.] Two volumes of papers of the civil engineers Sir Alexander Gibb & Partners, regarding their work on the New Aquarium at London Zoo, including specifications, tenders, plans, correspondence, accounts, press cuttings.

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Sir Alexander Gibb and Partners, Queen Anne's Lodge, Westminster [Zoological Society of London; London Zoo, Regent's Park Zoo; New Aquarium, opened by King George V in 1924]
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[Sir Alexander Gibb & Partners, Queen Anne's Lodge, Westminter.] Vol. I, 1922-1925. Vol. II, 1922-1927. Dating from between 1922 and 1927.
£650.00

A substantial collection of original documents in various formats (from fold-out folio pages to 12mo, but mainly foolscap 8vo) bound into two large 8vo volumes, with the material in the first volume foliated 1-435 (with an extra nine-page index at the front and additional material at the end), and that in the second volume foliated 436-626 (preceded by seven-page index).The two volumes in matching blue cloth half-bindings, with boards in lighter blue cloth. Stamped in gilt on the front of the first volume: 'Zoological Society of London | New Aquarium | Vol. 1. | 1922-25.

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