[cover] Reynolds' colored Distance Map of London and Vistors Guide; Guide to the sights and amusements of London; list of Bankers and Public Offices; Street Directory; Distances in all Directions; 3000 cab fares; Postal Districts; 1/ [and] 6; [map] Reynolds's Map of Modern London divided into quarter-mile sections for measuring distances
by James Reynolds [Henry Martin ? engraver]
- Used
- Hardcover
- first
- Condition
- Good +
- Seller
-
Newmarket, New Hampshire, United States
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About This Item
London, England: J. Reynolds, circa 1862. First thus. Hardcover. Good +. No date given. 24mo, book size, 5 3/4" x 3 3/4", 32 directory pages with ads, plus fold-out map approx 30 x 20, red paper title plate tipped on front cover, brown cloth binding. (please note--this is NOT the edition with map on linen backing. This map is paper only) In good condition overall, much of the interior very good, text pages slightly loosened from the sewn binding fold, but secure, map clean, paper moderately yellowed with foxing visible on back side of map, little soiling overall BUT the paper has begun to split, primarily at the first horizontal fold and the margins of other folds, the panel attached to rear boards has come loose; exterior cloth cover boards moderately worn with no fraying to spine cloth.
Details
- Seller
- Avenue Victor Hugo Books LLC
(US)
- Seller's Inventory #
- 31567
- Title
- [cover] Reynolds' colored Distance Map of London and Vistors Guide; Guide to the sights and amusements of London; list of Bankers and Public Offices; Street Directory; Distances in all Directions; 3000 cab fares; Postal Districts; 1/ [and] 6; [map] Reynolds's Map of Modern London divided into quarter-mile sections for measuring distances
- Author
- James Reynolds [Henry Martin ? engraver]
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good +
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First thus
- Publisher
- J. Reynolds
- Place of Publication
- London, England
- Date Published
- circa 1862
- Keywords
- England; Britain; Cartography; London; History; Map; Reference; Travel
- Bookseller catalogs
- Maps;
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About the Seller
Avenue Victor Hugo Books LLC
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Newmarket, New Hampshire
About Avenue Victor Hugo Books LLC
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Avenue Victor Hugo Books specialize in first editions of the best in fiction, history, biography, poetry, drama, and essay. Our catalogue features careful, considered assessments of all of our stock. We are not flippers selling books by the pound. Instead, we try to limit our stock to books in a condition we'd be proud to place on our personal bookshelves.
For nearly 30 years, Avenue Victor Hugo Books was a fixture of Newbury Street in Boston's Back Bay, at one time holding over a quarter-million magazines and 150,000 used books. Awarded "Best Used Bookstore" multiple times by Boston Magazine, the store was a favorite of Boston-area authors and college students alike.
Since relocating to New Hampshire our shop has been featured on WBGH Boston News, WVCB's "Boston Chronicle," NHPR, and WMUR's "New Hampshire Chronicle." Avenue Victor Hugo has also recently been featured in "New Hampshire magazine," "The Boston Globe," UNH's "The New Hampshire," "The New Hampshire Union Leader," and "Foster's Daily Democrat."
Our store is open Fridays & Saturdays from 10am to 6pm in Lee, New Hampshire, less than 10 minutes from the University of New Hampshire.
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