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IIWrapper Bds„Is.EACH.I"''' "''' ''" '"''"'''ILLUSTRATIONS.PLANS AND NUMEROUSENGRAVINGS.Wrapper Bds.,Is.EACH.I WARD & LOCKS |# (Late SHAW'S) #I POPULAR SERIES OF SHILLING IS3IUustratr& |i GUIDE books!MESSRS. WARD, LOCK, <strong>and</strong> Co. having become <strong>the</strong> proprie<strong>to</strong>rs, <strong>of</strong>Shaw's widely-known <strong>and</strong> well-established series <strong>of</strong> Tourists' Guides havepleasure in informing advertisers <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> public that <strong>the</strong>y publish <strong>the</strong>m under<strong>the</strong> title <strong>of</strong>WARD &.(Late S/ia'Cj'sJLOCK'S^HILLING Illustrated 6uide Books.Every care has been taken, by painstaking re-editing, <strong>to</strong> render <strong>the</strong> Guidesreadable, as well as useful for reference. The personal <strong>and</strong> his<strong>to</strong>rical associations<strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong> various districts treated <strong>of</strong> have not been overlooked, while <strong>the</strong>ir localfeatures have been carefully delineated ; <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> books have been made, bycopiousness <strong>and</strong> beauty <strong>of</strong> illustration <strong>and</strong> elegance <strong>of</strong> typography, worthy <strong>of</strong>permanent preservation, as well as indispensable travelling companions forwhich <strong>the</strong>y are so well adapted by <strong>the</strong> low price at which <strong>the</strong>y are issued. Theyare undoubtedlyIj<strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> districts <strong>of</strong> which <strong>the</strong>y treat.The INFORMATION respecting new buildings, railway <strong>and</strong>fl<strong>the</strong>r routes, <strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> various matters affecting <strong>the</strong> convenience <strong>and</strong> comfort <strong>of</strong>travellers is corrected up <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> latest moment, each alteration being carefullynoted.IThe NUMEROUS COLOURED AND OTHER ILLUS-{ T!iAT/ONS—Tepie9,enUng <strong>the</strong> chief public buildings in <strong>the</strong> <strong>to</strong>wns described,<strong>and</strong> <strong>the</strong> "bits "<strong>of</strong> scenery most attractive <strong>to</strong> <strong>the</strong> Tourist—are features <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>series which will be appreciated by <strong>the</strong> public.

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