Names Of Streets And Places In The Administrative County Of London 1955 -

Paperback / softback. New.

Poplar, London: Metropolitan Borough of Poplar, 1938. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket (as published). 6" x 9. 69pp. A guide to the roads in Poplar east London, with detals of locality. parish, when built, constituency, court area, name changes etc etc. Internally clean and sound minternally, but with a few annotations, mainly pencil and the rear free end paper has a tear across it Externally the boards show signs of handling and use. All orders processed promptly and shipped from the UK. Non-UK customers please select the fast / expedited shipping service..

Hardback. New.

(Canberra: H.J. Green, Government Printer for Commonwealth of Australia. Postmaster-General’s Department: 1928) Wrappers (that is, paper covers) plus pp. 119 (212 x 137 mm). Folded map loosely inserted. Light foxing to front wrapper; staples rusted; a near fine copy.

LONDON: HIS MAJESTY'S STATIONERY OFFICE, 1935. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. Front cover separated, top half of backstrip missing with closed tears going down from the front side of the cover on the backstrip. Covers rubbed and marked. Clean throughout. Good.

HMSO. London. 1930. . pp. 204. Double-page map. Original printed wrappers, dusty and with some corners dog-eared.

Greater London Council, 1967. Softcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Greater London Council 1967. Softcover with tight binding. Condition: Very Good. Clean and bright text.

Boston, (MA): Wm. C. Lears, 26 Washington Street, 1850. Broadside. 39 x 25 cm. Gray paper, text enclosed in an ornamental border, with the names of the committee of nine, and the town clerk. Dated in type "Reading, April 1, 1850" at conclusion. A separation and a couple of tiny holes without loss along one of several old folds, light edgewear, but overall quite good. Body of the text lists 39 roads with their new names, plus five other streets already named, and that "said Committee further report that they have put up seventy-three boards, bearing the names of said streets, as above named, in all places deemed ... necessary and proper, at an expense of forty dollars and sixteen cents." Included is a fair amount of information on where people lived, many of the roads also mention the names of the local residents. No OCLC.

Providence: H. H. Brown, 1830. 12mo, pp. 150, [5] ads, [1]; printed paper-covered boards neatly rebacked in black cloth; very good and sound. First published in 1824 and according to Bartlett, every two years up to 1850, after which it was issued annually. This edition not common: only 2 in OCLC (Buffalo & Erie P.L. and AAS); none in Rhode Island. Spear, p. 306 noting that this includes an historical sketch of Providence.

Cincinnati: J.H. Woodruf, 1836. [24],252pp. 12mo. Modern green cloth, gilt-stamped spine. Minor soiling throughout, old institutional stamp at end of last page. Very good. The sixth Cincinnati directory and the first to be published by Woodruff, containing all of the usual useful information, and a host of charmingly illustrated ads. SPEAR, p.100