Visitor's Companion at Our Nation's Capital 1892 George G. Evans guide book in decorative cloth

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Visitor's Companion at Our Nation's Capital 1892 Antique Washington DC Guide Book

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DESCRIPTION

Visitor's Companion at Our Nation's Capital, published in 1892 by George G. Evans as a guide for travelers to Washington, D.C. The book describes the public buildings, monuments, government institutions and places of interest of the capital, and it is bound in gilded decorative cloth.

WORTH NOTING

  • Title: Visitor's Companion at Our Nation's Capital
  • Publisher: George G. Evans
  • Published 1892
  • Guide to Washington, D.C.
  • Gilded decorative cloth binding

MEASUREMENTS

  • Approx. 7.5" H × 5" W

CONDITION

Good pre-owned condition with light signs of age and handling. Please review photographs for details. The binding and pages show the wear expected of a book from 1892.

STYLE NOTES

Display it with old maps of the District, or beside a shelf of presidential history.

FROM THE HOUSE

A guided tour of the capital, conducted in 1892 and still open to visitors.

A useful thing should still have manners. ~ Maxwell

Condition & care

Each piece is vintage and may show gentle signs of a life well lived. All notable wear is described and photographed.

Shipping & returns

Ships within 2–3 business days, carefully wrapped.

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