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WONDERFUL BRITAIN July 24 1928 Fairs Lake District Alm Houses English Cathedrals For Sale


WONDERFUL BRITAIN July 24 1928 Fairs Lake District Alm Houses English Cathedrals
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WONDERFUL BRITAIN July 24 1928 Fairs Lake District Alm Houses English Cathedrals:
$12.64

WONDERFUL BRITAIN July 24 1928 Fairs Lake District Alm Houses English CathedralsWONDERFUL BRITAIN MAGAZINEIts Highways, Byways and Historic PlacesEdited by J. A. HammertonJuly 24th 1928 - No 11Please scroll down for additional pictures

Wonderful Britainwas amagazine completein 32 fortnightly parts edited by Sir John Alexander Hammerton, and the aim was to bind the issues into a set of four volumes. There are fantastic photographs[photogravure / phototones]and interesting editorial creating a lovely record of British life in the interbellum period. Billed as‘for Lovers of Romance, Motorists, Cyclists, Lovers of History, Ramblers, Tourists, Stay-at-Homes - Where To Go, What To See’ these magazines have their covers, unlike those bound in volumes.


Each issue was accompanied by a loose‘large scale’road map that was designed to be put together to build a complete road map of the British Isles. These maps are present with these issues.


In this issue:
  • Large Scale Road Map of South Wales - Pembroke, Carmathen, Brecon, Cardigan, Radnor, Glamorgan
  • Cambridge and its Colleges by S. C. Roberts(the end of this article, which start in the previous issue, No 10)
  • Haunts of Ancient Peace by Mary Raphael - Hospitals and Alm Houses
  • Historic Associations of the Lake District by Claude E Benson
  • Famous Fairs and Their Origins by Charles G Harper
  • Beauty of the English Cathedrals by F. J. Maclean

The magazine measures approximately 28 cm x 22 cm and weighs around 250g


Condition: The magazine is in very good condition, showing light reading wear and some creasing to the covers, the staples have rusted making the pages loose. Given that the magazine is around 90 years old, its condition is very good, but not perfect! The magazine pictured below is the one you will receive.


I accept returns, and if you’d like any further information, just ask!
FBS DR 019 _gsrx_vers_1480 (GS 9.1.1 (1480))


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