Devon ~ The Penguin Guides. G4.

Published by Penguin Books, 1939

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Seller: Cocksparrow Books, Salisbury, Wiltshire, United KingdomCocksparrow Books

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SOFTBACK "G4" IN THE SERIES, SHIPPED FROM THE UK.* Edition: 1st. Thus.* Impression: 1st.* Date of Publication: 1939* Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd.* Binding and cover condition: Illustrated. Covers in black, orange and white PENGUIN livery. UK outline map to front. Cover with minor losses to tail of spine & lower front corner. Absolutely minimal shelf wear to edges & corners. Spine & hinges good. GD++* Penguin books of this period were issued with additional matching paper jackets. This jacket is missing. ND.* Contents condition: PRIVATE COPY NOT EX-LIBRARY. Clean, crisp, tight & bright with sewn binding. No annotations or inscriptions. Some minor age darkening throughout especially to page edges. VG++* Illustrations: A few small b/w vignettes between chapters. Two pages of b/w line drawn town maps. One block of 8 pp. coloured maps at centre.* Pages: 150 pp. text. x pp. blank page, index & ads at rear.* Product Description:- L Russell Muirhead was born in London 1896 of Scottish and Canadian parents. He was bought up in an environment which expected him to edit his father's famous guide books and he then moved on to producing and editing the Blue Guides. He was well educated and well travelled. His fascination with maps and his dedication to collecting new information for his guides, made the new series of Penguin Guides a "must have" for the British tourist.* This is a NEAR FINE text copy of the 1st edn. with light age & some cover wear reducing it to GD++.*. G4 1939-03-28.…

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Bibliographic details

Title
Devon ~ The Penguin Guides. G4.
Author
Loveridge, F. L. And E. A.
Publisher
Penguin Books
Publication year
1939
Condition
VG++/GD++/ND
Binding
Paperback
Illustrator
Maps
Edition
y 1st Edn. 1st Imp.
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County Guide, Devon

Cocksparrow Books

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Cocksparrow Books is a small on-line second hand book store selling for the last 25 years following the closure of our small bookshop in Wadhurst, East Sussex. We specialise in non-fiction and hard to find titles in a number of fields. We also sell early impression fiction in VG condition avoiding more recent best sellers and airport editions. Our condition notes are as detailed as possible to allow purchasers to fully appreciate what they can expect when they buy. We are open to queries and will do our best to respond quickly to text messages and e-mails. Our offerings may not be the cheapest but if you are looking for a positive outcome to a purchase on-line, do consider ordering from us.…

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