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Signed headed paper by publisher of railway guides, Sir George Measom (1818-1901)

Measom, Sir George

  • Publisher: original letter
  • Published: 1890
  • Condition: Very Good
original letter. MEASOM, Sir George Samuel (1818-1901). Signed headed paper. St Margarets, near Twickenham, c.1890s. One sheet of Measom's crested headed paper, 180 x 115 mm, inscribed and signed "Sincerely yours, Geo. Saml. Measom". Light marking and mounting residue to the reverse; otherwise very good. A signed piece of headed paper by the British engraver, publisher and philanthropist Sir George Measom. He was best known for his extensive series of official illustrated railway guides, which by the 1860s covered much of the British railway network. Measom was knighted in 1891 for his charitable and public work, providing the likely date range for the present sheet. . Very Good. Soft cover. 1st Edition. 1st Printing. 1890.

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