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Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. Osbert Lancaster (illustrator). 1st Edition. A Guide to Where the Other Books Don't Take You. Illustrated by Osbert Lancaster, architectural historian and cartoonist. Published in parallel with the Festival of Britain. Forward looking in that optimistic sense but also referencing the recent austerity and war. Broken down into what to do, hour by hour (see image of Contents page). Sample instruction: to get a view of Attlee and Churchill in battle or one of the ministers answering questions on yet another cut, go to the House of Commons. Condition - some mild edgewear . Slight tanning on card covers; less so internally. Please note that, depending on destination, we may request a payment to cover any extra shipping & postage charges. Proceeds Condition Amnesty International. Abe2609. (This item is being sold under the Retail Gift Aid scheme to support Amnesty International UK Section Charitable Trust. Gift Aid enables us to increase the value of donations by 25%. Amnesty International UK Section is acting as an agent selling this item on behalf of one of our Gift Aid Donors).

Original Wraps. Condition: Fine. Osbert Lancaster (illustrator). First Thus. Quirky and witty vintage guide to London which " covers a wider range of subjects in its 104 pages than any comparable volume - how to see a murder trial or a newspaper printed; where to find a jazz club, a tartan kilt or a Turkish bath; City taverns and ducal homes to visit; where to buy caviar or a hat, glass eyes or riding boots and a thousand other things." 104p. illus With origiginal publisher's band. Book.

Paperback. Condition: Good. Lancaster, Osbert (illustrator). Small softback, in good condition for its age. General shelf and handling wear, including tanning, and wear to edges and corners of cover. Pageblock notably tanned, leading into page edges. Within, all pages are secure, and content clean and clear. CN. Used.

Original Wraps. Condition: Good - Very Good. Osbert Lancaster (illustrator). 1st UK Edition. Quirky and witty vintage guide to London which " covers a wider range of subjects in its 104 pages than any comparable volume - how to see a murder trial or a newspaper printed; where to find a jazz club, a tartan kilt or a Turkish bath; City taverns and ducal homes to visit; where to buy caviar or a hat, glass eyes or riding boots and a thousand other things." 104p. illus. First edition. Paper covers slightly scuffed, one page loose. Book.