chisholms all round route panoramic guide von chisholm c r (7 Ergebnisse)

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

HRD. Zustand: New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware.

Softcover. Zustand: Fair. Octavo, 7.75 in. x 5.25 in, pp. xii (advertising, table of contents, list of advertisers), 1-556. Illlustrated with eight maps, many engravings, and advertisements. LACKING frontis "Panorama map of St. Lawrence River". Contemporary front paper cover and following eleven pages (pp. ii-xii) are advertising and are of blue paper, as are pages 497-556. Title to paper spine; advertising to rear paper cover. Soiling to covers, with about 15% of front cover missing. Spine has multiple cracks with several chips, but threads are holding. Thumbing to corners. Age-toning to pages. Good reading or restoration copy. This edition is a "new form" according to the preface, with the popular Chisholm's Guide now including tourist information for the Far West.

Zustand: Used - Very Good. 8vo. Cloth, no dj. Blue cloth with gilt decorations and type. [xii] 555 numbered pp. Profusely illus., including several fold-outs, one of which, a depiction of the Niagara River, is kept in a protective pouch on front pastedown. Spine toned; some rubbing and chipping at ends. Rear board scuffed; small white patch of discoloration near fore-edge. Light dampstain at head of front board. Boards bowed from bulk of text block. Rear hinge cracked, exposing gauze, but is holding. Foxing to rear endpapers. Occasional toning, creasing and fraying to fold-outs, which are otherwise very well-preserved. Else fine. A handsome copy with clean internals. Very Good.

Hard Cover. Octavo, pp. xii, [5]-288. 7 fold-out maps including large eleven-and-a-half-foot sketch map of the Lakes bound to fore; numerous illustrations and maps throughout, including several to advertisements. Publishers' original pebbled purple cloth with gilt titles and gilt ornate decoration to upper board; advertisements to primrose yellow endpapers. Spine a little sunned with wear at tips and minor loss at joints. Some mis-folding to maps; minor tears with small loss to margin of 12-foot map (illustration unaffected); a little scattered foxing. No annotation or inscriptions. A very good copy. Classic tourist guide for railway travellers, aimed at the prosperous burgeoning middle class, covering the Hudson River, Niagara Falls, Ottawa, Montreal and Quebec, Boston & New York and more. An attractive copy in the publishers' original gilt cloth. Scarce.

8vo. pp. 126, [46]ads. long folding panorama (frontis.), 2 folding maps, & numerous text illus. (some full-page). original gilt-stamped cloth (bit faded & worn, neat repairs to verso of maps, title chipped at upper edge & with strip clipped from lower blank margin). Including folding maps of the vicinity of Niagara Falls, and of the northeastern states and part of Ontario & Quebec showing excursion routes as well as the frequently wanting or defective 11 ½ foot long panorama of the St. Lawrence by Alfred E.Waud.