#9675 w. thornhill & co. oak cased set of reference directories dated 1895.

W. THORNHILL & CO., 144 NEW BOND STREET, LONDON.
An Oak latched Drop Front Cabinet, the engraved brass strip above engraved with the titles of the five reference directories comprising Army List, Postal Guide, Whitaker's Almanack & an especially fine Arts & Crafts designed cover & spine edition of Kelly's Handbook, all dated 1895, plus a 1905 edition of 'Webster's Royal Red Book' which had replaced the Bradshaw's Railway Guide. All volumes are in 'little used' condition, containing many fascinating, contemporaneous advertisements. The maker's name & address are stamped on the red leather blotter.
Weight 7.75 kg

Antiques.co.uk Ref: XAR9UQGWF

Width (cm):

32

Height (cm):

25.5

Depth (cm):

17.5

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