C. W. HOBBS, MAPS OF ALL PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES. GUIDE MAP TO THE CITY OF BOSTON
by Hobbs, C. W
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- Hardcover
- Condition
- See description
- Seller
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Glen Head, New York, United States
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About This Item
Very large 19 x 27 inch color map of Boston folded down to book size(5-1/4 x 3 inches). Map copyright 1880 which appears to be the date of the book also. Maroon cloth covered stiff wraps with gilt lettering on front panel. Accompanied with 12 pages of Hints to Travellers and Places of Interest in and About the City plus 16 pages of floorplans with numbered seats for the Boston Theatre, Globe Theatre, Boston Museum, Parker Memorial Hall, Park Theatre, Boylston Museum and so on. VG, some light wear, a few tiny breaks along folds in corner of map. Scarce. .
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- Bookseller
- Xerxesbooks (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- a73668
- Title
- C. W. HOBBS, MAPS OF ALL PRINCIPAL CITIES OF THE UNITED STATES. GUIDE MAP TO THE CITY OF BOSTON
- Author
- Hobbs, C. W
- Book Condition
- Used
- Binding
- Hardcover
- Keywords
- boston map nineteenth travel guide
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