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Paperback. Condition: Near Fine. 24 ISSUES. The Founder of the Pitkin Guide, Mr. Pitkin, was a post-war entrepreneur devoted to publishing highly illustrated souvenir guidebooks that commemorated special people and events in British history. One of the earliest souvenirs was for Princess Elizabeth?s wedding day in 1947, and subsequent publications documented other memorable royal occasions. As the list grew, subjects widened to include cathedrals, stately homes, museums, and intriguing sites like 10 Downing Street. The Guidebooks are entitled, i.e., Scotland's Kings & Queens, Life in Victorian Britain, Robert Burns, The War of Roses and duplicate copies of Dissolution of the Monasteries. Glossy graphic or pictorial covers, sound stapled binding, each issue approximately 25 pp. with lavish illustrations and informative text. Full refund if not satisfied.…