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4to., First Edition, with a frontispiece, very numerous photographs (a number full-page) throughout, and front and rear endpaper maps; original laminated pictorial boards, a fine copy.
8vo., First Edition; with 22 plates, and a double-page illustration and 12 maps and plans in the text; cloth, gilt, gilt back, a fine copy. With a presentation bookplate to a local dignitary
4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, title-vignette, numerous photographs (a number full-page) in the text, double-page coloured map and photographic endpapers; red cloth, backstrip blocked in silver, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., with frontispiece and several maps in the text; original printed wrappers, a litrtle frayed at edges else a very good, bright, clean copy. Printed in advance from 'Field Studies', Vol. I, No. 3 with altered pagination.
8vo., First Edition, with maps; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy. Petersfield Papers No 2. SCARCE.
Sm. 8vo., First Edition; original photographic wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
4 vols., 8vo., First Editions, with 4 frontispieces, very numerous plates and illustrations in the text, and endpaper maps; cloth, gilt backs, a very good, clean set in the dustwrapper (one price-clipped). Wymer's delightful sequence, covering virtually the whole of England, is neither a gazetteer nor the usual rural eulogy. Rather, he sets out to compare and contrast traditional variations between one county and another, emphasising industries, customs, superstitions, legends, folklore and, above all, people. It is an unusual approach, based on a charming prose style and enhanced by evocative illustrations both photographic and line. A lovely set, and uncommon in this condition
8vo., Second Edition, with frontispiece, plates and front endpaper map; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. First published by Methuen in 1950.
8vo., First Edition, with blue-toned frontispiece, 22 sepia-toned plates on 14, and front and rear endpaper maps; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly chafed at joints and extremities. Published in Methuen's much-loved 'Companion' series. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.
Crown quarto. Pp. viii, xxviii, 260. Table. Indices. Hardcover, bound in full blue grey cloth, gilt lettering to spine, spine slightly discoloured. In about fine condition. ~ First edition. Alexander Wylie (1815-1887).
Crown quarto. Pp. viii, xxviii, 260. Table. Indices. Hardcover, bound in contemporary brown full cloth, gilt lettering and gilt shelf-mark to spine, cloth inner hinges; cloth discoloured in places, free endpapers detached but present, extremities bit worn. In good general condition, very good interior with few marginal pencil annotations in neat hand. ~ First edition. At one time at the Brooklyn Public Library, with a contemporary bookplate to that effect and small ink- and perforation stamps to title-page. Alexander Wylie (1815-1887).
8vo., First Edition, neat nineteenth-century inscription on front paste-down, wanting front free [blank] endpaper; original green diced cloth, sides with multiple frame borders enclosing arabesque frame all in blind, gilt back, uncut, yellow endpapers, boards mildly age-soiled, covers browned at edges, corners lightly bruised else a very good, clean copy. With 6pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end, and the binder's ticket of Bone & Son on rear paste-down. Scarce. Anderson, p.237; Dobbin, 290.
Sm. 8vo., with numerous photographs in the text and folding map in green on japon; original pictorial wrappers printed in red and green, a remarkably bright, clean copy. With numerous trade advertisements at front and rear. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., Fifth Edition, with frontispiece, engraved illustrations (a number full-page) and double-page map; original illustrated wrappers, sewed as issued, upper wrapper virtually detached else a very good, clean copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE. Not recorded by Anderson.
8vo., with photographs in the text; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. SCARCE.
Name to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped with old tape marks and small tears to upper rear edge. 208pp. This book covers the 345 mountain summits in England which can be identified on the one-inch Ordnance Survey maps as being 2000 feet or more in height - the English Munros. Access to all of these is described.
8vo., with 4 plates on 2 and 3 full-page plans in the text; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, a near fine copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO I D MARGARY WITH THE FORMER'S INITIALLED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT WRAPPER. Reprinted from 'Archaeologia Aeliana', 4th Series, vol. xix. A presentation copy from the author to I.D. Margary, with the former' initialled holograph inscription on front wrapper. Reprinted from 'Archaeologia Aeliana', 4th Series, vol. xvii. Ivan Donald Margary (1896-1976) was the twentieth century's leading authority on Roman roads in Britain, devising a structured numbering system to ease identification. Among his many studies are 'Roman Ways of the Weald' (1948) and the definitive 'Roman Roads in Britain (2 vols., 1955-57). Bonser 2721.
8vo., with 2 plates on 1 and 2 full-page plans in the text; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, a near fine copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO I D MARGARY WITH THE FORMER'S INITIALLED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT WRAPPER. Reprinted from 'Archaeologia Aeliana', 4th Series, vol. xvi. Ivan Donald Margary (1896-1976) was the twentieth century's leading authority on Roman roads in Britain, devising a structured numbering system to ease identification. Among his many studies are 'Roman Ways of the Weald' (1948) and the definitive 'Roman Roads in Britain (2 vols., 1955-57). Bonser 2724.
8vo., with 4 plates on 2, and 8 illustrations, maps and plans (3 full-page) in the text; printed wrappers, sewed as issued, uncut, a fine copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO I D MARGARY WITH THE FORMER'S INITIALLED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT WRAPPER. Reprinted from 'Archaeologia Aeliana', 4th Series, vol. xvii. Ivan Donald Margary (1896-1976) was the twentieth century's leading authority on Roman roads in Britain, devising a structured numbering system to ease identification. Among his many studies are 'Roman Ways of the Weald' (1948) and the definitive 'Roman Roads in Britain (2 vols., 1955-57). Bonser 2760.
Oblong 4to., Second Impression, with numerous photographs throughout and full-page map; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. First published in 1978.
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 10 coloured plates, 91 monochrome plates and 28 illustrations by Janet Rawlins in the text; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in the dustwrapper.
London, 1776. Cont.hcalf. Gilt back. Hinges in lower part of back cracking. IV,411 pp. Brownspotted throughout.
8vo., Fourth Edition, with folding map as frontispiece; original terracotta cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, covers very lightly age-marked else a remarkably bright, clean copy.
8vo., First Edition, with folding map as frontispiece and full-page plan; original terracotta cloth, upper board framed in blind and lettered in gilt, gilt back, upper hinge tender (but binding entirely sound) else a very good, bright, clean copy. With trade advertisements at front and rear.