KING'S HAND BOOK OF BOSTON. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED.

Published by Cambridge MA, 1878

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Seller: Steve Finer - Rare Books, Greenfield, MA, U.S.A.Steve Finer - Rare Books

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Squat 8vo, brown cloth pictorially stamped in gilt and black, very mild wear at extremities, [viii], 292pp., terminal illustrated display advertising supplement (including a leaf on thick, colored coated stock, an insert of 4pp. printed in black and gold, an early ad for Ober's RESTAURANT PARISIEN on Winter Place, and more). With steel engraved inserted plates on thick paper in promotion of sundry small industries, an attractive Albertype showing the building of the Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company at the corner of Franklin and Devonshire Streets, more vignettes in line, of architectural interest. Later printings of this title varied in content and in the illustrated plates generated. About a Very Good copy.

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Bibliographic details

Title
KING'S HAND BOOK OF BOSTON. PROFUSELY ILLUSTRATED.
Author
Moses King, Editor and Publisher.
Publisher
Cambridge MA
Publication year
1878
Condition
Very Good
Dust jacket
No Jacket
Binding
Hardcover
Edition
1st Edition
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Steve Finer - Rare Books

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