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Book Description

First Thus; a bound edition of these publications all reprinted from the Eastern Morning News & detailing the many & varied additions to the Museums artifacts during these years in great detail complete with b/w. illustrations (some fold-out) - mostly drawings with a few photographs. Bound into this volume are two of the curator's, Thomas Sheppard's, compliments slips bearing notes in his hand. Also bound in is a 35 page 1904 1st edition Guide to the Municipal Museum (Hull, with a pictorial front cover, plan of the ground floor, two b/w. photo's. a short history of the museum, & a 4 page index.
Dealer Notes
Octavo (standard book size); minimal damage to front cover of the 'museum guide' where pages have stuck together; the book is in archive acetate film protection.
AuthorThomas Sheppard
Date1905
BindingHardcover (Original Blue Cloth) Gilt titles spine
PublisherHull Museum Publications
Illustratorillustrated by b/w. drawings & photo's.
ConditionNear Fine
Pagesvarious

Price: £80.00

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