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A Collection of Approximately 50-70 British Travel Guides, Ordnance Survey Maps, and Local History Books

Lot 439: A Collection of Approximately 50-70 British Travel Guides, Ordnance Survey Maps, and Local History Books

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A collection of approximately 50-70 books, guides, and folded maps, predominantly in paperback format with some hardcovers. The subjects focus heavily on travel, leisure, and local history, particularly within the United Kingdom. Visible titles include “AA Illustrated Guide to Britain,” “Memories of Wakefield,” and “Trains in Trouble.” A significant portion consists of “Ordnance Survey Landranger” and “Outdoor Leisure Maps” covering various British regions, such as the English Lakes, Snowdonia, and the Scottish Highlands, alongside specific towns. The collection also features international travel guides for destinations including Mallorca, Greece, Hong Kong, and the Netherlands (e.g., “Michelin Guide to ZUID-NEDERLAND, PAYS-BAS”). The publications span from the mid-20th century to more contemporary examples.