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Fine/fine (no significant faults with book or dj) Octavo 166pp illustrated throughout. Rough-hewn boulders spanning a stream in the Cotswolds to the Severn Bridge
VG/VG (dj slightly part faded at rear else no significant faults with it or book) Octavo 192pp illustrated throughout, partly in colour. St Anne's-on-the-Sea was hacked out of the sandhills on the fierce north-west coast of England
Vg/Vg (book and dj both no significant fault) octavo 247pp. Informative account of country inns, their histories, their beauties, their curiosities and associations. Illustrated with 46 b/w photographs.
Fine/fine (no faults with book or dj, as new) large format, small quarto. 95pp illustrated throughout, partly in colour.
VG/G (lightly soiled dj with minor area of loss to back cover, brown cloth boards lightly worn top and base of spine, neat signature front free endpaper else contents clean and tight) 12mo 127pp. First reprint. Maps to endpapers, b/w plates. Describing a few of the chief events which have happened in Gloucester during its long life.
Vg/G (clean unclipped dj creased at top edge with one small tear, small puncture mark on spine, clean bright yellow cloth with bright gilt titles on spine, puncture mark and dent to spine, internally a clean bright tight copy, one or two ink lines in margins) octavo 144pp. First edition. History of Edinburgh illustrated with line drawings.
Vg/Vg (all clean bright and tight, title page missing else book and dj both no fault) octavo 182pp. Britain from pre-history to the Domesday Book, the people who formed the early British heritage, the character and peoples of each period, researched from early literature and historic sites. Suggested historic sites to visit. With b/w illustrations.
Vg (no dj, grey cloth lightly tanned on spine,a very good clean copy with gift inscription front fixed endpaper, contents clean and bright throughout) 12mo unpaginated. First impression. Photographed, written and illustrated by the author. B/w photographs, sketches, maps, and descriptive text.
Fine (pictorial card covers, no faults) Octavo 48pp illustrated
G (no dj, cream pictorial card covers with light edgewear bottom edge, lightly darkened top edges and small crease back cover, no marks or inscriptions, binding firm and pages clean and bright) large octavo 76pp. First edition. Collection of 33 essays from the author's contributions to the Eastern Daily Press over 30 years, an entertaining parade of Norfolk personalities. With b/w illustrations.
Vg no dj . no insriptions. a very good clean sound copy with no marks to contents. light speckling outside page edges. octavo 223p. First edition. Personal travel book comparing the East Anglia of the 18th century with the same region today, and with many amusing anecdotes and sporting stories. Line drawing illustrations throughout and crisp undamaged fold-out map at back.
VG (no dj, white pictorial boards with red titles lightly faded on spine, internally contents no fault) large octavo 47pp. Twenty-two full page pen and ink drawings of buildings and places on the Isle of Wight, with descriptive text on facing page.
Fine/near fine (a fine copy in a fine dj, price on dj flap cancelled in ink) 12mo 449pp. Thirteenth edition. Covers all the country from the Border to the Shetlands and from Aberdeen to St. Kilda.
Fair (no dj, red cloth lightly worn top and base of spine and all corners bumped, lightly soiled front board decorated with gilt thistle and shield, top page edges heavily dust marked, front hinge cracked, foxing prelims and back free endpaper, the contents are generally clean with the occasional small spots and smudges, shelf cocked and spine leaning) 12mo 402pp. New and enlarged edition, with illustrations.
Vg/Vg (book and dj both no fault) large octavo 128pp. The story of the Great Ouse and its tributaries. With many maps and b/w photographs.
VG 9original green cloth, no dj, minimal wear) Small octavo 314pp illustrated. Covers the islands of Scotland, Isles of Man, Scilly and the Channel
Fine (pictorial card covers, no faults) Octavo 100pp illustrated
Vg (no dj, pictorial card covers, slight rub to fore-edge of front cover, trace of erased pencil price front free endpaper, a very good clean copy with no other marks or inscriptions) quarto 120pp. Nearly 200 captioned old picture postcards from the Peter Dryden collection (b/w). First edition.
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
Fine/fine (no faults with book or dj, as new) 12mo 48pp illustrated
No marks or inscriptions. Creasing to corners of covers, none to spine. A very clean very tight copy with rubbing to spine edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked, torn or creased. 256pp. Bestselling author Leslie Thomas takes us through hidden villages and waterways, thick woodland and isolated coastline, while his diversity of anecdotes captures the humous and vitality of the inhabitants of these wilder places.
Sm. 4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text and a full-page map; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. Ottley, 8036.
4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece and numerous photographs (a number double- or full-page) in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. First published in 1973.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy. First published in 1947; this edition with amendments and some new photographs.