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Edité par London: T Nelson and Sons, 1892, London, 1892
Vendeur : BOPBooks, Tauranga, BOP, Nouvelle-Zélande
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Hardcover. Etat : VG. Etat de la jaquette : None. Colour, Toned Art, Maps (illustrateur). Apparent 1st. Hard Cover. None. Apparent 1st. 20cm By 15cm. A beautiful example of the Victorian printers craftsmanship. This guide to Edinburgh and its environs features 25 lovely chromo colour art views in and around the city, including the frontis of the Forth Bridge. These are on 13 pages of heavy art paper at the front, followed by 47 text pages and one page with two maps showing the city and the surrounding area. The covers are blue, the front with delicate impressed decoration, gilt titles front and spine. The spine has light surface wear, also to hinges and corners, otherwise VG. Gilt page edges, decorated e/papers with pencil name, address top corner front pastedown, faint impression of erased pencil insc top FFEP. Text block VG with few light fingermarks, spot verso last colour plate, first text page, five small brown tone intext illustrations. A nice copy of a scarce book.