Bacon's Large-Print Map of London and Suburbs with Guide Nd C1905 Linen-Backed Map
de G. W. Bacon & Co. Ltd
- Usado
- Tapa dura
- Estado
- Good with no dust jacket
- Librería
-
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Sobre este artículo
London: G. W. Bacon & Co. , Ltd. Good with no dust jacket. c1905. Hardcover. [iv], 62 pp. Large folding linen-backed map. Folding red cloth covers with brilliant gilt to front. Inside is a double-page ad for Chas Baker & Co, followed by a double page map of central London (scale 9 inches to a mile) , an ad for Nevill's Turkish Baths ("pronounced to be the Finest In Europe") , then the Strangers' Guide to London, including horse cab fares, an ad for Brand's Savoury meat Lozenges "world-renowned as Life Sustainers", then a number of pages of places of interest, then more ads for John Piggott, Ltd. And the Tranter's Hotel. Across from the guide is the large folding map, cloth backed. The guide and map are in good condition, some wear and separating at the spine of the red cloth cover but holding together well, bit of rubbing at corners. . The guide and the map are in good condition with some normal age darkening but otherwise clean and unmarked. No date but the ad for Chas Baker has typeface and clothing consistent with the 1905-1910 period. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall .
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Detalles
- Librería
- Leaf and Stone Books (CA)
- Inventario del vendedor #
- 11047
- Título
- Bacon's Large-Print Map of London and Suburbs with Guide Nd C1905 Linen-Backed Map
- Autor
- G. W. Bacon & Co. Ltd
- Formato/Encuadernación
- Tapa dura
- Estado del libro
- Usado - Good with no dust jacket
- Editorial
- G. W. Bacon & Co. , Ltd
- Lugar de publicación
- London
- Fecha de publicación
- c1905
- Palabras clave
- London, Bacons_maps, Chas_baker, Travel_guides
- Catálogos del vendedor
- Travel/Adventure; History:United Kingdom;
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Sobre el vendedor
Leaf and Stone Books
Miembro de Biblio desde 2005
Toronto, Ontario
Sobre Leaf and Stone Books
Formerly Greekdrama Books Specializing in classical, medieval and ancient languages, history and cultures; antiquarian and unusual books; and interesting used books. We also carry many early printed books, particularly in the subjects of classics and religion, including incunabula and manuscripts.
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