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2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates, maps and diagrams (a number folding); original blue cloth, gilt backs, a very good, bright, clean copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE
Kbhvn., 1976 (Faksimileudgave). Opapbd. 297 pp., 2 plancher.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and numerous plates; handsomely bound in full dark green crushed morocco, sides with gilt frame border, back with rasied bands, second and fourth compartments lettered and ruled in gilt, all other compartments tooled in gilt, gilt top, hand-made endpapers, a most attractive copy ideal as a gift or for presentation. VERY SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with 30 plates; cloth, backstrip lettered in white, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
Folio, First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; pictorial boards, backstrip lettered in white, a fine copy. SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 74 plates on 28; cloth, a very good, clean copy of an uncommon work. With a bookplate
8vo., First Edition, free endpapers very faintly spotted, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; pink cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in ightly age-soiled dustwrapper chafed and frayed at edges. This work, together with its companion 'Tales of a Devon Village' published earlier the same year, is a revised re-issue of material originally published in 'The Village Book' (1930) and 'The Labouring Life' (1932). Gretton, 32; Matthews A32.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with frontispiece, 7 plates and endpaper maps, neat contemporary inscription on blank preliminary; sand cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, radial corners, covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, clean copy. One of the few of Williamson's works never to have been reprinted. Gretton, 19; Matthews A19.
8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in the dustwrapper, the latter lightly creased and frayed at edges. This work, together with 'Life in a Devon Village', includes substantially rewritten elements of the author's earlier 'The Village Book' and 'The Labouring Life'. Gretton 31; Matthews A31.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 7 plates; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. With numerous trade advertisements at front and rear. Scarce in this condition.
Sm. 8vo., Second Impression, with a portrait frontispiece, plates and plans, and endpaper maps; blue cloth, gilt back, covers very lightly faded else a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with minor loss at upper edge of front panel.
8vo., First Edition, original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly browned at edges else a very good, clean copy. SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece (original tissue guard present), very numerous illustrations (many full-page) in the text and a folding plan, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; cloth gilt, gilt back, backstrip lightly browned, joints mildly rubbed else a very good, clean copy. Scarce
8vo., First Edition, with blue-toned frontispiece, 20 blue-toned plates and front endpaper map; original series binding of green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at joints. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
12mo, revised edition, viii, 41, ix-xvipp., frontis., illustrs., orig. printed wrappers.
4to (280 x 215 mm), [8], 64pp., plus one leaf of publishers' adverts, 28 mounted photographs (165 x 120 mm) of Nottingham street views, each with caption title in ink on lower margin, orig. green cloth, spine and upper cover decorated in gilt and black with a mounted photographic view of Nottingham Castle, re-cased, some minor fraying to head and foot of spine otherwise a very nice copy. Gernshiem describes a copy with 12 albumen prints and gives a date of 1875. In our copy page 64 notes that "While these sheets are passing through the press, an event of unusual interest has taken place in Nottingham. On Thursday, September 27th, 1877, the Foundation Stone of the new University College was laid." Inscribed on front free-endpaper "Mary Thorpe, with her brothers love and best wishes, January 20th 1882." Gernshiem, 601.
Roy. 8vo., Sole Edition; original cloth, a fine copy. [Transactions of the] Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Society, Records Branch, vol. XII. EDITION LIMITED TO 350 COPIES. Contents includes 'Accounts for Works on the Royal Mills and Castle at Marlborough'; 'The Veredictum of Chippenham Hundred'; 'Pleas in the Liberty of the Abbot of Battle at Bromham'; 'Fragment of an Account of the Cellaress of Wilton Abbey'; 'Clerical Poll-Taxes in the Diocese of Salisbury' and 'Wiltshire Deeds in the Bath Public Library'. As usual, the work concludes with valuable indexes by person, place and subject. Very scarce.
Uppsala, Almqvist & Wiksell Boktryckery A.B., 1960, in-8, br., pp. 96. Con 92 fra ill. e cartine e nota bibliografica.
VG/VG (dj is very slightly worn, book is unmarked) Small octavo 249pp illustrated with occasional vignettes. First published in 1892. Series of essays by various people here in facsimile format
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 34 plates on 30 and a double-page map in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
Unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creases to covers or to spine. Clean bright covers with no bumping to corners. A lovely clean tight copy. 82pp. The creation of the Metropolitan Borough of Tameside within Greater Manchester in 1974 united nine local authorities which, whilst sharing to a large extent a common industrial history, nevertheless were significantly different in many ways. This book presents a short history of some of these differences and similarities. Illustrated and with a select bibliography. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
8vo., original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Splendid example of a scarce pamphlet providing 'education for the masses'. IN VIRTUALLY UNMARKED CONDITION THIS IS A RARE SURVIVAL. Apparently not recorded by the British Library.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece; blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean copy. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.
Roy. 8vo., Fourth and Best Edition, on laid paper, with frontispiece, 13 plates and large folding plan on japon, title lightly spotted, some light and occasional marginal spotting to text; green buckram, vellum back lettered in gilt, gilt top, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy.
4to., LARGE PAPER, on laid paper, with 8 plates and 2 plans (one folding); plum buckram, upper board lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, expertly recased, covers lightly age-faded else a very good, bright, clean copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 100 NUMBERED COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 36). With the embossed armorial bookplate of Ivory King on front paste-down, and two relevant half-tone plates loosely inserted. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM TEN SCHOLARS OF No. 3 DORMITORY TO I.H.A. KING
