The Standard Guide, Washington, A Handbook For Visitors
by Reynolds, Charles B
- Used
- Very Good
- Hardcover
- Condition
- Very Good
- Seller
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Wilmington, Vermont, United States
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About This Item
Washington DC: Foster & Reynolds, 1899. Later printing, the first edition appeared in 1896. Hardcover. Very good. Octavo; pp; (9), 10-166; Illustrated, photographs, maps and plans, a folding map; Index at the front of the guide; pictorial blue cloth lettered in gilt, all edges gilt;. A lovely visitor's guide to the American National Capitol.
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- Bookseller
- Austin's Antiquarian Books (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14000
- Title
- The Standard Guide, Washington, A Handbook For Visitors
- Author
- Reynolds, Charles B
- Format/Binding
- Hardcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Very Good
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- Later printing, the first edition appeared in 1896
- Publisher
- Foster & Reynolds
- Place of Publication
- Washington DC
- Date Published
- 1899
- Keywords
- Washington DC; Travel Guides;
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About the Seller
Austin's Antiquarian Books
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Wilmington, Vermont
About Austin's Antiquarian Books
Austin's Antiquarian Books is a used, rare and out of print bookshop located on West Main Street in Wilmington, Vermont. At our shop we have a general stock of approximately 15,000 used, scarce and out-of-print books, with particular strength in American History, especially Theodore Roosevelt the West, Travel, Decorative Arts, Natural History, and Sporting. We also offer a selection of antique maps and prints, historical paper and ephemera.
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