bazaar exchange (3 Ergebnisse)

No Binding. Zustand: Very Good. An original hand-coloured antique engraving. Hand-colouring not contemporary but delicately and expertly executed. Mounted and ready to frame. A fine opportunity to purchase an attractive and decorative engraving - Exchange Bazaar - London.

Hardcover. Zustand: Very Good. 1st Edition. First edn, London, The Bazaar Office, n.d., ca 1887. Sl wear, VG nice copy. Early cycling map on linen, 64 x 77 cm, folding into pictorial case 11 x 20 cm. With period adverts including a penny farthing. An attractive item; only one copy on Copac.

Folding map in original illustrated red cloth and stiff board folder. Mild rounding at corners, otherwise fine condition. Map shows England, Wales and Scotland to the Clyde and Forth Rivers. The basic map is uncolored, but railways are shown in blue, bicycle routes in red. The bicycle routes are all identified by roman numerals, also printed in red. The verso contain many ads for bicycles and related accessories. The Bazaar Exchange had published maps and guides for many years, but changed the name on the map from Tourist's Route Map to take advantage of the tremendous interest in cycling in the 1890's.