London: Nelson & Sons. Bound in blue cloth, with red lettering and design to front board, this hardback 1892 Guide Book contains 13 postcard-sized chromolitho coloured views of Edinburgh.(One double-sizes view of Forth Bridge) It is arranged accordion style, with fold-out cards attached to each other. There is also 22 pages of guide text, two maps, and small engraved plate of "Arthur's Seat from the meadows". Cover boards worn at spine and corners, crease to back board, one or two marks, otherwise VG . Very Good. Hardcover. First Edition. 1892.

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Bookseller: Camillas Bookshop (GB)
Bookseller's Inventory #: 001892
Title: The City of Edinburgh (1892)
Author: N/A
Format/Binding: Hardcover
Book Condition: Used - Very Good
Jacket Condition: No Jacket
Quantity Available: 1
Edition: First Edition
Publisher: Nelson & Sons
Place of Publication: London
Date Published: 1892
Keywords: CHROMO-LITHO VIEWS OF EDINBURGH, POSTCARDS, EDINBURGH CITY GUIDE, VICTORIAN SCOTTISH TOPOGRAPHY, THE FORTH BRIDGE, PRINCESS STREET, ARTHUR'S SEAT, DEAN DUDDINGSTONE
Size: 24mo - over 5" - 5¾" tall.

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Camilla's Bookshop is a large secondhand and antiquarian bookstore situated in the resort town of Eastbourne.We have more than 500,000 books in all categories. Our specialities include: armed forces, transport, travel, politics, history, literature (several thousand novels including modern firsts), religion, esoteric & occult and art.Shop hours are 10:00 - 17:00, excepting Sundays and Bank Holidays.Unfortunately, we do not ship to Denmark.

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