Lot 341: A Collection of Vintage Paper Travel Guides and Ordnance Survey Maps
A collection of vintage paper travel guides and Ordnance Survey maps, featuring a variety of European and domestic destinations. The group includes a Times Bartholomew Guide to Venice with a printed ISBN reading 0-7230-0290-8 on the back cover, which also bears a white adhesive label reading BARTHOLOMEW $4.95. A souvenir guide titled The Rhine from Mainz to Cologne features a yellow adhesive label reading Souvenir-Witte / 5422 Andernach / Rheinstrasse 19. Also present is a 5th edition Michelin Green Guide for Austria, identifiable by the printed Michelin Man figure on the cover. British cartography is represented by an Ordnance Survey Routemaster 8 map covering the South West and South Wales at a scale of one inch to four miles. The lot is presented in a white plastic crate bearing a printed auction tag reading Lot 341 from HCP Auctions South West.
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