| British Library: | 010349.w.23 |
| Curwen Press: | R5 |
| British Library: | 010349.w.23 |
| Curwen Press: | R5 |
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VISITOR'S LONDON An alphabetical reference book for the visitor to London who wishes also to see something of London's countryside by HAROLD F. HUTCHINSON Published by LONDON TRANSPORT 55 Broadway, Westminster, London, S.W.1
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[A-B]8 C-H8 I10.
[i-vi] vii-viii [1] 2-4 [5] 6-12 [13] 14-24 [25] 26 [27] 28-55 [56] 57-8 [59] 60-2 [63] 64-5 [66-7] 68-87 [88] 89-103 [104-7] 108-23 [124] 125-9 [130-1] 132-9 [140].
Foolscap 8o: 6¾"×4", trimmed, white wove, no mark; 10pt. Times; line block illustrations; casing, spine brown-red buckram, gold-blocked down: ‘VISITOR'S LONDON’, boards in patterned paper, yellow red and blue-grey, with printed label on upper cover: ‘[within ruled border] VISITOR'S LONDON’; on the inside of the lower board a booklet of 1 section, 6"×3½", entitled ‘HOW TO GET THERE’ is held in a pocket made of the same coloured paper as the endleaves; to balance its bulk section I is followed by 2 sections of 4 double guards each, sewn along with the ordinary sections; the endleaves in the copy here described have a pattern in mauve of the London Transport wheel and bar logo; another copy with no shelfmark has a red and black pattern commemorating the International Railway Congress, London, 1954.
B.L. copy has been rebound; tourism to London may also have been boosted following the Coronation 2/Jun/1953 of Queen Elizabeth II.
10/Feb/1955
Robin Phillips, 1963, revised 23/Jul/2018