A Concise List of Books and Maps for the Library of Every Country Gentleman

Stanford, Edward

Published by Edward Stanford, London, 1904

About this Item

8vo (21.5 cm), 16 pp. Printed wrappers (wrappers slightly stained). Includes a typed letter dated 20 February 1905, signed by Edward Stanford, and an order form. Edward Stanford (1827-1904), founder of Stanfords--now bookshops in London and Bristol--was a major map publisher in London from the 1850s onward. His most notable works include Stanford's Library Map of London (1862) and Stanford's Guides. The catalogue lists early 20th-century publications such as Stanford's London Atlas of Universal Geography, Stanford's Compendium of Geography and Travel, Murray's Handbooks, library maps, Ordnance Survey maps, and motoring maps. The accompanying letter advertises the Ordnance and Geological Surveys of England and Wales.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: A Concise List of Books and Maps for the Library of Every Country Gentleman
• Publisher: Edward Stanford, London
• Publication Date: 1904
• Language: English
• Binding: Soft cover
• Condition: Very Good
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