Item Specifics Condition: In overall good/very good clean condition with light spine/edge wear). Year Published: 1991 Language: English, Welsh (Bilingual) Publisher: Montgomeryshire District Council Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom Topic: Local Interest, Topographical, Travel Guides
Item Description Vintage 1991 Montgomeryshire (Maldwyn) Official Tourism Guide Brochure - Mid Wales
Up for sale is a fantastic, highly collectable original piece of Welsh paper ephemera: the official 1991 Montgomeryshire Tourism Guide, published by the Montgomeryshire District Council Government of the United Kingdom. This specific guide was issued as part of the "Celtica 1991 Cymru/Wales" tourism campaign, complete with the commemorative campaign seal printed inside.
A wonderful addition for collectors of vintage travel literature, local historians, or anyone with a fondness for the beautiful Powys landscape Montgomeryshire - Powys County Council.
Key Features & Contents: Stunning Cover Artwork: Beautiful cover photograph featuring a cascading rocky waterfall amidst rolling green hills, captioned "A country lovers' paradise / Paradwys carwyr cefn gwlad". Bilingual Multi-Language Introduction: Welcomes visitors in five languages (English, Welsh, French, German, and Italian) alongside an illustrated regional map highlighting local areas. Thematic Sections: Includes dedicated features on Legend & Heritage (exploring local folklore and landmarks like Powis Castle), Farming & Seasonal life, and detailed historic town profiles for Llanfair Caereinion and Llanfyllin Montgomeryshire - Powys County Council. Nostalgic Back Cover: Beautiful artistic rural landscape overlaid with a graphic of a 35mm negative film strip and a vintage Agfa XRS 100 film canister. Ephemera Details: Features the original mail-in traveler inquiry form at the back where 1991 vacationers could tick off interests like pony trekking and photography.
Condition Details: Pre-owned vintage item in very good condition. It features clear, bright pages with tight binding. It shows minor shelf/handling wear along the edges and spine consistent with age, but no major tears, heavy creasing, or interior writing.
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