Reprint of Jones's Directory; or, Useful Pocket Companion for the Year 1787 with an Introduction, and Notes of Old Glasgow Celebrities
Jones, Nathaniel
Published by William Love
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Most items will be dispatched the same or the next working day. A readable copy. All pages and the cover are intact (dust cover may be missing). Pages can include considerable notes--in pen or highlighter--but notes cannot obscure the text. A good hardcover reading copy. A few marks to boards. Cracked front joint. Loss to lowermost 2cm of spine. Lightly tanned endpapers. Very light foxing to prelims. Contents are otherwise clean and unmarked. Seller Inventory # mon0024321631
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Title: Reprint of Jones's Directory; or, Useful ...
Publisher: William Love
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Reprint of Jones's Directory; or Useful Pocket Companion for the Year 1787. With an introduction and notes of old Glasgow Celebrities, by the ''Rambling Reporter''.
Published by
Robert Graham Glasgow, 1868
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Hardcover
Seller: Grampian Books PBFA, Est. 1990, ELLON, ABDNS, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Reprint. 24pp + 84pp. Original grey paper covered boards. No inscriptions. Worn externally at spine but hinges sound. Slight foxing to some leaves, otherwise VG. [a reprint, with new introduction, of the first Glasgow Directory, 1787]. Seller Inventory # 10914
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Reprint of Jones's Directory; or Useful Pocket Companion for the Year 1787. With an Introduction and Notes of Old Glasgow Celebrities By the "Rambling Reporter"
Published by
Robert Graham, Glasgow, 1868
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Hardcover
Seller: Blacket Books (PBFA), Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. Reprint. Hardback. A fair copy externally as the spine is cracked down the centre and at the joins with the boards and lacks small pieces at both ends. Internally very good. Pp.24,84. First published in 1787 this Directory was the first to list the names and addresses of the merchants, traders, manufacturers and shop-keepers in and about the city of Glasgow. Seller Inventory # 13761
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A Reprint of Jones's Directory : Or, Useful Pocket Companion for the Year 1787 ; with an introduction and notes of old Glasgow celebrities, by the "Rambling Reporter." 1868 [LeatherBound]
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Hardcover
Seller: True World of Books, Delhi, India
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LeatherBound. Condition: New. LeatherBound edition. Condition: New. Reprinted from 1868 edition. Leather Binding on Spine and Corners with Golden leaf printing on spine. Bound in genuine leather with Satin ribbon page markers and Spine with raised gilt bands. A perfect gift for your loved ones. Pages: 126 NO changes have been made to the original text. This is NOT a retyped or an ocr'd reprint. Illustrations, Index, if any, are included in black and white. Each page is checked manually before printing. As this print on demand book is reprinted from a very old book, there could be some missing or flawed pages, but we always try to make the book as complete as possible. Fold-outs, if any, are not part of the book. If the original book was published in multiple volumes then this reprint is of only one volume, not the whole set. Sewing binding for longer life, where the book block is actually sewn (smythe sewn/section sewn) with thread before binding which results in a more durable type of binding. Pages: 126 Language: English. Seller Inventory # LB990001389632
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A Reprint of Jones's Directory : Or, Useful Pocket Companion for the Year 1787 ; with an introduction and notes of old Glasgow celebrities, by the "Rambling Reporter." 1868 [Leather Bound]
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Hardcover
Seller: Gyan Books Pvt. Ltd., Delhi, India
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Leather Bound. Condition: New. Language: English. Presenting an Exquisite Leather-Bound Edition, expertly crafted by the prestigious organization "Rare Biblio" with Original Natural Leather that gracefully adorns the spine and corners. The allure continues with Golden Leaf Printing that adds a touch of elegance, while Hand Embossing on the rounded spine lends an artistic flair. This masterpiece has been meticulously reprinted in 2024, utilizing the invaluable guidance of the original edition published many years ago in 1868. The contents of this book are presented in classic black and white. Its durability is ensured through a meticulous sewing binding technique, enhancing its longevity. Imprinted on top-tier quality paper. A team of professionals has expertly processed each page, delicately preserving its content without alteration. Due to the vintage nature of these books, every page has been manually restored for legibility. However, in certain instances, occasional blurriness, missing segments, or faint black spots might persist. We sincerely hope for your understanding of the challenges we faced with these books. Recognizing their significance for readers seeking insight into our historical treasure, we've diligently restored and reissued them. Our intention is to offer this valuable resource once again. We eagerly await your feedback, hoping that you'll find it appealing and will generously share your thoughts and recommendations. Lang: - English, Pages: - 126, Print on Demand. If it is a multi-volume set, then it is only a single volume. We are specialised in Customisation of books, if you wish to opt different color leather binding, you may contact us. This service is chargeable. Product Disclaimer: Kindly be informed that, owing to the inherent nature of leather as a natural material, minor discolorations or textural variations may be perceptible. Explore the FOLIO EDITION (12x19 Inches): Available Upon Request. 126. Seller Inventory # LB1111000872632
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Reprint of Jones's Directory; Or, Useful Pocket Companion For the Year 1787. With an Introduction, and Notes of Old Glasgow Celebrities, by The "Rambling Reporter"
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Glasgow: William Love, Printed by R. Anderson, 1868, 1868
Used
Hardcover
Seller: J. Patrick McGahern Books Inc. (ABAC), Ottawa, ON, Canada
Seller rating 4 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. 12mo, 24,[Intro. and Notes], 2,83,[1]p., with 2 small wood-cuts in the text; original paper over boards, wear on the spine, boards dust worn, text clean and tight. BM 13-734. A reprint of the first Directory on Glasgow complied by Nathaniel Jones, made to look like the original in terms of its arrangement, form of type, and specially prepared paper. A handy guide, listing personal names according to occupation, club memberships and committees, with a list of services and institutions in operation, along with some curious facts about the city of Glasgow in the year 1787. Preceded by a useful introduction by a nineteenth-century journalist on the historical events and personalities which made their mark on the city of Glasgow starting from the Reformation to the year 1787. Seller Inventory # 40234
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Reprint of Jones's Directory; or Useful Pocket Companion For the Year 1787 with An Introduction and Notes of Old Glasgow Celebrities
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Glasgow: William Love, 1887
Used
Hardcover
Seller: Louis88Books (Members of the PBFA), Andover, United Kingdom
Seller rating 5 out of 5 stars
Hardcover. Condition: Good. Glasgow: William Love, 1887, Later Reprint Edition. 24 + 84 pp. Jones's Directory contains the names and places of abode of the Merchants, manufacturers, traders and shop-keepers in and about Glasgow circa 1787. Full morocco leather, a very fine binding without a named binder. This reprint is preceded by historical notes and comments pertinent to the directory. There is a dedication to The Hon. James Lumsden on one of the front free end papers. Approximately 7 inches tall. Condition Report Externally Spine good condition gilt titles, 5 raised gilt edged bands dividing 6 compartments, spine tips also have gilt decoration. Joints good condition gently rubbed and worn. Corners good condition bumped and worn. Boards good condition red leather boards with blind tooling around the edges, board outer edges decorated in gilt. Page edges good condition all gilt. See above and photos. Internally Hinges good condition sound. Paste downs good condition marbled, gilt decoration to 3 leather edges (inner gilt dentelles). End papers good condition marbled, internal end papers are lightly tanned. Title good condition lightly tanned. Pages good condition lightly tanned throughout with minor foxing to the odd page. Binding good condition sound. See photos Publisher: see above. Publication Date: 1887 Binding: Hardback. Seller Inventory # ABE-1557858595130
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