J. G. Harrod & Co.'s ROYAL DESPATCH AND SPECIAL DIRECTORY OF ENGLAND

Very good condition, tall medium quarto, grey boards, red cloth spine gilt lettering on spine, light wear and some slight chipping to edges, sunning to spine, foxing to edges, end papers and outer leaves and very occasionally throughout, generally internally bright, good+ condition, no dust wrapper (probably as issued), 415 pages. Royal Despatch: ".embodies over Eighteen Thousand places outlined as follows: - All Telegraph Offices throughout England are specified, or the nearest office where messages can be received and forwarded to and from any City, Town or Village. Money Order Offices are noticed or the the nearest office from which any order may be issued or paid in any part. Post Towns ar shewn, indispensible for a safe and early delivery of letters of importance.Railway Stations are given, and whatever Town or Village does not possess a Railway Station, the name of, and the distance to the nearest is stated also contains the Population of every City, Town and Village.A list of Bankers forms a special section." Harrod's Special directory contains list of traders etc. alphabetically for each town. [GENERAL INFORMATION: Photographs available - please specify. Postage and packaging at cost based on average size book and surface post outside UK. Sets and heavy items may require additional postage charges: please contact us before ordering.].…