England: Royal Commision on Historical Monuments, 1959. Four large folding maps/plans, in original card box with gilt titles, in original paper slipcase. Near-fine condn.
London: James B. Knapp, c. 1880. Royal octavo, original cloth boards deecorated in gilt, black, and silver, b&w engraved illustrations (some full page), pp.144. N.d., c. 1880s. Boards lightly rubbed, bookpalte front free endpaper. Very good condition. Descriptions of picturesque towns and areas in England, with many illustrations...
Wolverhampton: County Borough of Wolverhampton, 1935. Preface by Sir John Marriott. Quarto, blue cloth boards with silver stamped lettering and Wolverhampton crest upper boars, illus, colour plates of King George and Queen Mary, pp 25. Spine faded and with small rubbed area. Illustrated presentation page filled in with the name.....
London and Tunbridge Wells: Photochrom Co., 1919. Oblong octavo, original illustrated wraps with original string binding, sixteen tipped-in b&w photos. N.d. (1919). some loss of backstrip at foot of spine, clean, photographs all in excellent condition. Very good condition. Souvenir book marking the end of WWI: photos are mainly troops.....
London: J. Pigot, ( 1831). 1st ed., octavo, pp 271, some fishing and off-setting to edges of title-page, creasing to upper corners earlier pages. Leather binding lettered 'Pigot & Co's Metropolitan Perambulator' upper board, professionally restored original leather boards laid over, new leather spine with gilt lettering and rules, new.....
London: Beacon Press for Folio Society, (1537) 2009. Commentary volume: royal octavo, cloth boards illustrated upper boards, colour illus, pp 158. In original gilt-decorated slipcase. Near fine condition, very light scuffing to slipcase. WITH facsimile map, limited to 2750 copies, in original gilt-decorated, velvet-lined slipcase. Near fine condition. Includes colour.....
London: Dent, 1907. A. R Quinton (ills). Sm 4to., pp. (iv) 224 incl. index, t.e.g., uncut edges, scattered foxing, stains to bottom edges, lacks plates, or. cl. bds., gilt dec., rubbed edges. Lacking all plates.
Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1925. Small octavo, original cloth boards, pp 76. Small area of loss to edge of spine. Previous owner's signature (dated 1925). Bookplate. Good condition.
London: B.T. Batsford, 1936. 1st ed., octavo, pp.viii, 63 (illustrations), illus eps., small piece missing lower rfep, cnrs bumped, original bds in remains of backstrip, contents clean. Very good condn. Brandt was a British photographer and photo journalist best known for his documentation of British Society. This book published two.....
Hull: Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society, 1949. Octavo, printed wraps (title, Whitby crest), yapp edges, b&w frontis portrait, b&w plates, text illustrations, pp xii, 144. Previous owner's bookplate, address label, pencilled inscription. Yapp edges worn, otherwise very good condition. Detailed history of the Whitby Museum since its foundation in 1823.....
London: Machell Stace, 1810. New edition with additional wood-cut portraits (Dr John Lamb, Mr Burton, Prince Charles, et al). Royal octavo, pp ii, 201 (ii), rebound in quarter leather new endpapers. Title page printed in red and black, Byfeld engraved portrait of 'King Charles I' frontis plate, illustrated with woodcut.....
London: Folio Society, 2010. Joe McLaren [Illus.]. Original illustrated boards, b&w plates, endpaper maps, noes and index, pp xiii, 502. Near fine condition in llike slipcase. William Cobbett (1763 - 1835) was an English radical pamphleteer, journalist, politician, and farmer. He advocated for the poor and working class. In 1822.....
Tarporley: Bunbury Local History Group, 1989. Octavo, original cloth boards with gilt title upper board and spine, dustjacket, b&w plates, bibliography, index, endpaper maps, pp 135. Near fine condition in creased but good dust-jacket. Very detailed history of the village of Bunbury in rural Cheshire.
London: Printed by R.I. and are to be sold by John Collins in Little Brittaine, 1651. 1st ed., 12mo, full leather binding with tooled blind-stamped decoration, gilt decoration and title to spine, raised bands, gold ruled boards. Engraved portrait of Charles I frontis, with engraved text underneath: "Mars, Puer, Alecto.....
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London: Elek Books, 1952. First edition. Octavo, original red cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w plates, endpaper maps, pp 145. Offsetting marks to endpaper maps and inner flaps of dustjacket from previous tape. Dustjacket worn and chipped. Very good condition in fair d.j., repaired and protected. price unclipped. Uncommon, particularly so in.....
London: Bury, Holt and Co, 1949. Full leather binding with gilt title and gilt rule, frontis portrait of the author, b&w plates, dec endpapers, pp 98. A related newspaper clipping and correspondence with the publisher are loosely inserted. Slight bowing to boards. Very good condition. Autobigraphy of John James who.....
Devon: Halsgrove, 2001. Quarto, cloth boards, dustjacket, b&w illus, pp 160. Presentation copy, signed by the author. Fine condition in fine d.j. History, with many photographs.
London & Edin. TH Foulis, 1913. Macgoun, H.C Preston. Repr., pp. (xiv) 222, Index, tipped-in col. plates, inscr., all edges gilt, in torn, and detached suede covered boards.
London: Methuen, 1927. 1st ed., pp xiv 174, b/w & col ills., prev. owner's isncr., offsetting to e.ps., uncut bottom edges, or.cl backed bds., rubbed and stained, good.
np: np, nd c( 1870). Panoramic 8vo, pp. (iv) 37 engraved plates numbered 2-38, each with associated page text, foxing throughout and some marks, text pages slightly browned, endpapers rubbed, front hinge weak, all edges gilt, original gilt stamped red cloth boards, worn and silverfished, edges heavily worn particularly corner.....
London: T. Warner for J. Bateman, 1721. Octavo, later cloth binding with gilt-stamped title on leather title panel, gilt-stamped crest of the Royal Institution and date (1721) to foot of spine. Later endpapers. "Astle Library" stamped front endpaper and ownership signature front endpaper (see description below). Publisher's tint top edge.....
London: Methuen, 1951. 1st english ed., 8vo., pp. 170, b/w ills, prev. owner's inscr., blue pages with sunning to edges, or. cl. bds., in sunned, sl. torn d.j.
London: Printed by R. Young for J. Smethwicke, 1640. Octavo, full leather binding, newly restored with leather spine, gilt and leather spine title label. Engraved illus title page and second title page. pp (xiv), 272, i. Ex-library stamps to the second title page, one prelim page and rear endpapers, some.....
London: 1727. Octavo, original full leather binding with raised bands, gilt rule boards, dec edges, engraved frrontis portrait plate of Francis Attenbury, engraved dec headpieces and tail-piece, pp xxiii, 144. Previous owner's bookplate fep, previous owner's signature ffep. Most of the leather lost from the backstrip, much from the inner.....
Guiseley: MTD RIGG Publications, 1986. 1st ed., 8vo., pp. x 150, b/w photos, or. stiff wraps, v.g./nr fine. Photographs of Aireborough, Yorkshire, with accompanying text.