Vintage 1906 Black's Shilling Guide To Scotland Adam & Charles Black HC Travel

by Charles Black

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Vintage 1906 Black's Shilling Guide To Scotland Adam & Charles Black HC Travel Green cloth boards show moderate rubbing and corner wear, with small stains and discoloration on both front and back, plus a rubbed strip along the rear spine edge. Spine ends are softened with light fraying. Front inner hinge is cracked at the pastedown and partially split at the gutter; binding is shaken but all pages remain attached. Endpapers and several pages display scattered foxing and age toning. Previous owner's name and address are written in ink on the front free endpaper. No dust jacket present. Title: Black's Shilling Guide to Scotland Author: Not specified; issued as a publisher-produced guidebook Publisher: Adam and Charles Black, London Publication year: 1906; thirteenth edition Format: Small hardcover clothbound travel guidebook Series: Black's Guide-Books / Black's Shilling Guide series Subject/Topic: Scotland travel guide; exploration and travel; early 20th century British tourism Language: English Country of origin: United Kingdom (published in London, England) Binding and cover: Olive green cloth boards with dark green Art Nouveau border and title design on the front, Black's Guide-Books imprint at the foot, and A & C Black monogram on the rear cover Illustrations: Includes black-and-white photographic plates of Scottish cities and landscapes, including views of Edinburgh, Stirling, Aberdeen, and other locations Additional contents: Front matter and endpapers feature period adv

• Publisher: Adam and Charles Black
• Binding: Hardcover
• Condition: Good

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