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1914 The Langham Hotel Guide to London
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Description
Illustrated, Publishers' Original Binding
Scarce in all editions, this is the 1914-1915 twenty-eighth edition.
Illustrated with a frontispiece, and with numerous photographic vignettes throughout.
Prepared for the use of visitors to the hotel, the work describes major landmarks, museums, galleries, theatres, and shopping districts, while also providing information on transport, etiquette, and the conveniences of modern London.
Blending travel guide with advertisement, it presents the city’s highlights through the perspective of a prestigious hotel.
With advertisements to the first forty pages, a small number of pages throughout, and the final few leaves.
Inscriptions to four of the memorandum leaves, which were produced for this purpose.
Condition
In the publisher's original paper covered boards. Back strip age toned, with light handling marks to boards. Small loss of paper to head of front board. Front hinge strained, but firmly held. Internally, firmly bound. Pages clean and bright. Inscriptions to four of the memorandum leaves, which were produced for this purpose.
Good
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