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Hardcover. HARDCOVER; five USGS bulletins bound together in blue buckram; ex-corporate library; all in very good condition.

Hardcover. Condizione: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edition, being the sixty-eighth annual publication of this directory. Octavo, pp [80 of commercial adverts] lxxxvi, 880. Red cloth covered hard boards with gilt lettering and crown decoration to spine and upper board. Thirty-nine colour lithographic maps, including Map of the World on Mercator''s Projection; Map of Hong Kong and Leased Territory; Malaya 1928 and Queensland showing the several Railway Systems. First published in 1861, this annual directory provided a wealth of information on Britain's far-flung Empire. A little spotting in the margins, not affecting the maps, binding slightly tender, boards clean and bright but spine dust dulled, maps excellent condition other than a few with short tears, no loss. Overall in Very Good condition.

Condizione: Very Good. 193, 8 col plates, 7 b/w plates, 95 b/w illus. . HB. 4to, orig. cloth, pasted red title label to cover and spine (some wear to edges of spine label), some mild foxing to page edges. Presentation inscription to endpaper. Collected essays and prose on rural life and leisure, with charming illustrations by Cecil Aldin.