Union Publishing Co's (of Ingersoll) Guelph City Directory For 1889... -

Ingersoll: Union Publishing Co.. 1889. First Edition. Hardcover. Original printed boards. pp (4), 116, 117-20 ads. Blue paper pastedown ads. Two leaves of pictorial ads on thin blue paper at front and one at rear. Boards rubbed, soiled, bit worn at edges; new spine of plain green cloth; inner hinges repaired with archival paper tape; large chips to two of the three ad leaves which are also repaired with clear archival paper tape; page edges tanned; in all just fair externally and preliminarily, contents a little yellowed but clean, tight and unworn - VG+. Title page continues "Containing an alphabetically arranged list of Business Firms and Private Citizens, a classified list of Business and Professional Men, and Miscellaneous Directory of the City and County Officers, Public and Private Schools, Churches, Banks, Incorporated Institutions, Street Guide Etc., Etc." Two more editions were published - 2nd in 1891, 3rd in 1896. Very scarce. ; Octavo .