Dive into the history of the West Country with this expansive 17-piece collection of vintage Cornwall and Devon ephemera.
This curated lot is perfect for local historians or collectors of British travel memorabilia. It features a deep dive into the region's industrial and maritime past, alongside charming mid-century tourist guides.
Collection Highlights: - Maritime & Mining History: Four key booklets covering Cornish shipwrecks and the life of local miners. - Maps & Travel: A Geographers' Touring Cornwall Map, an Ordnance Survey Land's End map, and a vintage Exeter Street Plan. - Tourist Rareties: A 1977 British Airways Helicopters "Fly to the Isles of Scilly" brochure and two variants of "Hidden Haunts in Cornwall" guides. - Local Landmarks: Guides for the Minack Theatre, Mullion Church, and the ancient site of Carn Euny.
Condition: Vintage "Used" condition. Expect age-appropriate wear, including some creased covers, edge rubbing, and slight yellowing of pages. The Exeter street plan and some booklets show heavier shelf wear, but all remain intact and highly readable.
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