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, Pigot & Co.'s Royal NATIONAL AND COMMERCIAL DIRECTORY AND TOPOGRAPHY of the Counties of York, Leicester & Rutland, Lincoln, Northampton and Nottingham; comprising Classified Lists of All Persons in Trade, and of THE NOBILITY, GENTRY AND CLERGY, resident iPigot & Co., London & Manchester, 1841, [iv], Railway Timetables: 16pp; Yorkshire: [ii], 416pp; Leicester & Rutland: [ii], 58pp; Lincoln: [ii], 92pp; Northampton: [ii], 32pp; Nottingham: [ii], 64pp; Manchester & Salford: [7]-158pp; Alphabetical directories: [ii], 174pp; Bankers: [28]pp; 36pp ads., full calf binding with red leather title label and gilt decorated panels at spine, diamond chequered decoration in blind to boards, marbled endpapers, THE FULL TITLE CONTINUES: 'An Account of every mode of transit for Passengers and Merchandise including PERPICUOUS RAILWAY TIMETABLES, detailing every particular as to the Time, Fares, Stations, etc. To which is added Classified Directories of the Great Manufacturing Towns of MANCHESTER AND SALFORD; and alphabetical ones of the principal towns and villages within an extensive Manufacturing Circuit; and Lists of the bankers of the United Kingdom'; a comprehensive directory of about 1086 pages, each section separately paginated, with the timetables and fares of twenty railway companies and contemporary advertising from some prominent local companies, including a 'Retreat' (lunatic asylum) near Leeds and a loosely inserted flyer for another at Gate Helmsley, near York, well rubbed at extrems., splits to leather at ends of joints, the entire casing detached from the text block, lacks part of title label and all the maps (although some stubs present), text block binding still tight apart from the title page, the index leaves for the counties of Leicester & Rutland, Lincolnshire and Nottingham and the final gathering of advertisements which are all present but are partly or completely detached, some light foxing and some tanning to pages adjacent to the original maps, some nicks to edges which are dusty and tanned,
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