First Edition. Two Volumes. No DJs. Decorated Binding; design by RR. Covers and spines lightly soiled; and sun-faded; volume I water stained. Some age-related browning of the pages. Illustrated with more than 90 photographs, plans and a fold-out map. Gift inscription (dated 1908) and bookplate on the FEP of each volume; otherwise, unmarked pages. TEG. A review of the history, art and architecture of this world city. This work has been reissued many times in many formats, but nothing compares with owning a copy in its original first edition state. More images and/or description can be sent on request. Will insure at buyer's expense, if requested. Condition: Very Good+