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    By Charles Eyre Pascoe
    London   Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Limited
    7.5" by 5" 420, 18, (18)pp.
    A sound copy of this scarce 1891 guide to London and the social season, illustrated throughout, with fascinating contemporary advertisements.
    By Charles Eyre Pascoe

    1891 London of To-Day: An Illustrated Handbook for the Season 1891

    London   Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent & Co. Limited
    7.5" by 5" 420, 18, (18)pp.
    A sound copy of this scarce 1891 guide to London and the social season, illustrated throughout, with fascinating contemporary advertisements.
    £85.00
    : 0.75kgs / : 974T86
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    Description

    Illustrated, Original Binding, Publishers' Original Binding

    The seventh annual edition of this scarce title, revised and in part re-written. Illustrated throughout with numerous amusing full page and vignette illustrations. This work offers a fascinating insight into the London season of the late nineteenth century, offering advice on where to stay, where to dine and where to shop, as well as information on presentation at court, concerts, May meetings, the Races, and other events and activities. Written by Charles Eyre Pascoe, an English author. With contemporary advertisements to the front and rear of the text.

    Condition

    In the original full cloth binding. Externally, sound with light rubbing and minor bumping to the extremities. Fading to the spine and board edges with the odd small spot. Hinges just starting but firm. Internally, firmly bound. Pages are very bright with the odd small spot. Light spotting to the first and last few pages with minor age toning to the extremities.

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