The Evolution of an Empire Market
by Fitter, Henry S. Fitter & Sons Ltd
- Used
- Good
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good
- Seller
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London, Greater London, United Kingdom
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About This Item
61/4, Holborn Viaduct, London: Henry S. Fitter & Sons, Ltd, 1931. Illustrated, slender small octavo, pp 24, the pages are loose as the staples have rusted, paperback covers with "porthole", faded and very slightly worn. With the stamp pf the conservationist Richard Fitter. [A promotional booklet for the firm and for Smithfield Market. The company had been trading at Smithfield since 1869, and were the first to import meat from New Zealand in 1882, on board the S.V. "Dunedin".] Postage will be reduced.. First Edition. Paperback. Good.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Mike Park Ltd (GB)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 020502
- Title
- The Evolution of an Empire Market
- Author
- Fitter, Henry S. Fitter & Sons Ltd
- Format/Binding
- Paperback
- Book Condition
- Used - Good
- Edition
- First Edition
- Publisher
- Henry S. Fitter & Sons, Ltd
- Place of Publication
- 61/4, Holborn Viaduct, London
- Date Published
- 1931
- Keywords
- Smithfield Market. butcher.industry.meat.lamb.New Zealand. s v . Dunedin.
- Bookseller catalogs
- Local History; History; Social History; Maritime; Industry;
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