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Bainbridge and Co.
The House of Bainbridge for three quarters of a Century.
 
Publisher: Banks and Co., Edinburgh;
Date of Publication: 1913
Stock Code: 10113
 
FIRST EDITION. Quarto, pp. 32. Illustrated throughout. Bound in gold and monochrome pictorial boards with aubergine cloth strip to spine. Very lightly soiled and rubbed to board-edges, but tight and free of inscriptions or annotations.
 
Published to celebrate the 75th anniversary of the opening of Bainbridge’s in Newcastle-upon-Tyne in 1838, the first department store in the world. Includes a history of the firm, lists of departments and products, calendars, plus their ‘Shopping by Telephone’ page, ‘For the Lady unable, on occasion, to shop in person...’. Illustrations include the lavish interiors, staff members and directors. Scarce, not found on Copac.
 
£95.00
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