Bacon's Excelsior Map of Yorkshire and parts of Adjoining Counties showing Railways, Roads, Elevations and Distances, also Local Government Divisions.
by G W Bacon
- Used
- near fine
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Near Fine
- Seller
-
Leeds, West Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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About This Item
London and Manchester: G W Bacon and Co Ltd, 1905. Hardcover. Near Fine. [map] Very good in burgundy boards with gilt titles, a little rubbed and faded to spine where there is a short tear in the cloth; marbled end papers. Contains a large coloured map of Yorkshire consisting of 24 panels on linen based on Bartholomew of Edinburgh and revised according to the latest Ordnance Survey. The map is undated but it includes an index and gazetteer with population figures taken from the last census of 1901. In near fine condition with no loss at the folds, small crease to one corner. A splendid item which cost 21 shillings when new. Near Fine 1905
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Details
- Bookseller
- Christian White Rare Books Ltd. (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 5982
- Title
- Bacon's Excelsior Map of Yorkshire and parts of Adjoining Counties showing Railways, Roads, Elevations and Distances, also Local Government Divisions.
- Author
- G W Bacon
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Publisher
- G W Bacon and Co Ltd
- Place of Publication
- London and Manchester
- Date Published
- 1905
Terms of Sale
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About the Seller
Christian White Rare Books Ltd.
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Leeds, West Yorkshire
About Christian White Rare Books Ltd.
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