Description: We’re offering Roose's Companion and Guide to Washington and Vicinity by W. S. Roose Cigar and Tobacco. Published 1886 by W. S. Roose Cigar and Tobacco, Gibson Brothers Printer, Washington, DC, this book features red cloth on boards with gilt stamped lettering and blind stamped design on the cover, and contains numerous illustrations and descriptions of buildings, monuments, statues and sculptures seen in and around Washington, DC during the 19th century; also, on pp.130-131 is a list of school with locations. This book measures apx. 4 5/8 x 5 7/8 in. (WxL) and contains 144pp. Fair condition (see full description and photos). Bright illustrations and clear text; binding tight; clean interior; no loose pages but most of half-title page missing; toning due to age; significant edge and spine wear with bumping to head and foot of spine; covers heavily soiled, scuffed, and faded with discoloration on front and back covers; corners bumped and rubbed with slight peeling. (See photos) Solid early travel guide of Washington, DC during the Victorian era. Combined shipping for multiple purchases. Please review the photos and description. Email us with any questions you have BEFORE you purchase. We offer a 30-day money-back GUARANTEE. Please email us with questions BEFORE you return any item. Be sure to visit Bees Book Collective Ebay Store for more great items!
Price: 14.99 USD
Location: Eden, North Carolina
End Time: 2025-02-07T18:54:46.000Z
Shipping Cost: 4.63 USD
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Restocking Fee: No
Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Binding: Hardcover
Place of Publication: Washington, DC
Signed: No
Publisher: W. S. Roose Cigars and Tobacco, Gibson Brothers Printers
Subject: Exploration & Travel
Original/Facsimile: Original
Year Printed: 1886
Language: English
Special Attributes: Revised Edition
Author: W. S. Roose Cigars and Tobacco, Gibson Brothers Printers
Personalized: No
Region: North America
Topic: Washington, DC Travel Guide
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
