By William White
Sheffield   William White
10" by 7.5" xvi [1], 2-814, 20pp
A very scarce late nineteenth century directory to Nottinghamshire, with a folding map to the start of the work.
By William White

1885-1886 History, Gazetteer and Directory of Nottinghamshire, Comprising a General Survey of the County

Sheffield   William White
10" by 7.5" xvi [1], 2-814, 20pp
A very scarce late nineteenth century directory to Nottinghamshire, with a folding map to the start of the work.
£125.00
: 1.5kgs / : 922F7

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Description

Folding Maps, Publishers' Original Binding, Very Scarce

The very scarce 1885-1886 second edition of William White's guide to Nottinghamshire.

Illustrated with a folding map.

With an index of places to the start of the work, a street directory, and a trades directory.

With extensive restorations to the folding map, and to the fore edge of the title page and following leaf, and to the final advertisement leaf.

With an advertisement for Joseph Gillott's celebrated steel pens to the front pastedown.

Rebacked, with endpapers renewed.

With twenty pages of commercial adverts to the rear.

An informative guide to Victorian era Nottinghamshire.

Condition

Rebacked, in the publisher's original cloth binding, with endpapers renewed. Discolouration to boards towards back strip, otherwise externally excellent. Advertisement to front pastedown. Internally, firmly bound. Significant losses and restorations to folding map. Further restoration to fore edge of title page and following leaf, and to final advertisement leaf. Pages clean and bright. Title page bound in reverse.

Good

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