Black's guide (7 Ergebnisse)

First Edition. Very good copy in the original title-blocked cloth. Bumped corners. Stain on back cover. Remains well-preserved overall. Series; Black's guide books. Physical description; 82 pages, 7 leaves, 2 folded leaves of plates : illustrations, maps ; 17 cm. Notes; Ninth edition, 1902. Includes 132 pages of advertisements. Subjects; Leamington (England) Guidebooks. Warwick (England) Guidebooks. Stratford-upon-Avon (England) Guidebooks. Kenilworth (England) Guidebooks. Coventry (England) Guidebooks. Warwickshire (England) Guidebooks. England Guidebooks. Black's Guides. Moncrieff, A. R. Hope (Ascott Robert Hope) (1846-1927). 1 Kg.…

First Edition Thus. DW. B/w frontis and illustrations. Pages slightly age browned but o/w nice clean copy in wrapper. VG/VG. ISBN: 0946495696.

Zustand: Very good. 1872, Edinburgh, Adam and Charles Black, sixth edition, ppvi + 88, black and white illustrations and folding map, green cloth.

A nicecopy of this early guidebook to Edinburgh, with a folding plan of the city, in Very Good condition. Original green boards with gilt titles and embossed Black's North Bridge Edinburgh arms to cover. Tenth edition, revised. vii, 149 p. : ill. ; 17 cm. A Near Fine copy with no marks or inscriptions.…

The maps include Dublin, Belfast and Donegal, Fourteenth edition. 8vo (16 x 11 cm), 423pp, adverts at rear, 7 maps and plans including general map of Ireland at rear, previous bookseller's stamps on preliminary pages, inner hinges cracked; publisher's green cloth gilt, stain and mark on lower cover; overall a good copy. …

This guide was edited by David Thomas Ansted, a professor of geology. Adam and Charles Black started publishing guide books in 1839 and they were designed to be more concise and easier to read at a glance than their competitors. Fourth edition. 8vo ( 17 x 12 cm), viii, 190, 64 pp adverts at rear, a few illustrations in text, a double page of map, previous owner's signature and date in ink on front free endpaper, one page lacks a cm at the top (no loss of text), inner hinges slightly loose; overall publisher's green cloth gilt, slightly worn in parts; overall a very good copy.…

This guide concentrates on routes, roads and railways with attractive landscape views throughout. Maps include Manchester, Liverpool and several railway maps. 8vo (19 x 12 cm), pp. xxviii, 544, 36 adverts at rear, 32 maps and plans, 17 engraved illustrations, previous bookseller's label on front endpaper, previous owner's pencilling inside on endpapers, some browning to a few pages; restored preserving all the publisher's green cloth gilt, slightly worn; overall a very good copy.…