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Holroyd-Doveton, C.

The Zodiac The Submarine Cable Service Paper : The Eastern Associated Telegraph Companies' Jubilee Celebration Number (1922)

Zodiac Publishing Companies Ltd, 1922

50.00 €

Godley Books

(Hyde, United Kingdom)

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Year of publication
1922
Author
Holroyd-Doveton, C.
Publishers
Zodiac Publishing Companies Ltd
Size
11 x 8.75 inches
Keyword
Submarine Telegraph Cable
Binding description
Soft Cover
Dust jacket
No
State of preservation
Good
Binding
Softcover
Inscribed
No
First edition
No

Description

No marks or inscriptions to contents. Minor creasing to lower edge of covers. Clean tight pages with very spotted front cover, rusty staples and small tear to upper front corner. 50pp. Zodiac Magazine Vol No XV, No 169 for August 1922 - the Jubilee Celebration of fifty years of business. This account gives the history of the industry and prior companies leading up to 1872. As well as the Celebration Dinner, its entertainers and the multitude of guests, there are photographs of company activities, ships, staff and the players in the company rugby teams. There is also a fold-out colour map of the companiy's world-wide cable system and, tucked in, the monthly supplement - an A3 charcoal drawing in sepia of wild olive trees at Cap Martin. Very scarce.

Edizione: jubilee
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