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xlvi + 225pp., softcover, VG, in: "Nomina Germanica. Arkiv för germansk namnforskning utgivet av Jöran Sahlgren" nr.9
8vo., First Edition, with a lithographed frontispiece, title-vignette, 10 plates, a map, a plan and 5 woodcut illustrations in the text, frontispiece with two short tears (without loss) at margin, frontispiece and title lightly age-soiled; original coarse-grain cloth elaborately blocked in blind, gilt back, uncut, neatly rebacked with old backstrip laid down, black endpapers, corners mildly bruised else a very good, sound copy of a very scarce work. With a neat contemporary inscription on title and associated personal stamp on half-title, frontispiece recto and dedication. A contemporary sheet of notes ion MS is mounted on rear paste-down. The first dedicated history of the parish. SCARCE. Anderson p.136; Bennett, p.8.
8vo., with frontispiece, 18 plates and numerous illustrations in the text, some light offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; olive cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in green, a very good, bright, clean copy in dustwrapper. Gibb's classic account, centred round Ablington near Bibury, was first published in 1898. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Austin, 7124 (recording the first edition).
16mo., Second Edition, with numerous charming wood-engraved illustrations throughout; original printed boards, expertly rebacked to stye, primrose endpapers, boards age-worn (but all lettering legible) else a very good, bright, clean copy. With the nineteenth century engraved armorial bookplate of G.W. Eustace on front paste-down.
8vo., with plates; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, yapped edges, a fine copy. With trade advertisements at front and rear.
Folio, First Edition thus, with frontispiece, half-title, title and text in red and black, coloured engraved plate, engraved plate in monochrome, and illustrations and full-page pedigree in the text; original half roan, marbled boards, gilt back, gilt top, marbled endpapers heightened with gilt, uncut, joints very lightly rubbed else a near fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 75 COPIES FOR PRESENTATION ONLY. Reprinted with additional notes from 'Archaeologia Cantiana', vol. V. EXTREMELY SCARCE. Bennett, p. 240.
8vo., Sole Edition thus, on laid paper, with folding map as frontispiece, 2 folding plates and folding map; navy buckram, gilt back, upper hinge starting (but binding entirely sound), slightly pulled at head of backstrip else a near fine copy. Includes 'An Explication of some Norish Words used in Orkney and Zetland' and 'An Essay concerning the Thule of the Ancients' (1693). THIS HIGH QUALITY FACSIMILE IS ITSELF EXTREMELY SCARCE. Anderson, p.402 (recording the first edition).
8vo., Facsimile Reissue, with folding map and folding plan; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Much-needed high quality facsimile reissue of the second edition of 1716. Anderson, p.367 (recording the original edition).
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and plans; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. With trade advertisements at front and rear. SCARCE.
Second edition, small 8vo, xiii, 161pp., engraved frontispiece and a few woodcut text illustrations, orig. pattern cloth, a very good copy.
First edition, 2 vols., [2], viii, 40; [8], 41, [5]pp., presentation inscription from the author to his friend Charles A. Bolton, frontis., orig. quarter morocco, slightly rubbed, uncut, a nice copy. Provenance: From the library of Lt. Col. William Allen Potter, High Sheriff of Nottinghamshire 1944/45.
8vo., Second and Best Edition, with an engraved frontispiece (mildly spotted and stained in blank margins; original tissue guard present), 5 engraved plates and an engraved plan (all original tissue guards present) and 35 illustrations in the text; strongly rebound in twentieth century cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. With a neat contemporary inscription (possibly in the author's hand) 'To the Editor of the Worcestershire Guardian' on title. This is the finest history of the town, and a substantially revised and expanded version of the author's original version of 1834. In the rebinding two decorations, a pattern from an oak panel in the monastery (back cover) and the bell tower, spires and chapter arch (front cover) have necessarily been lost. Scarce. Anderson, p.306.
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, and full-page illustrations in monochrome and maps in the text, tiny signature on front paste-down; pale brown cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in blue, blue top, a near fine copy. With 4pp publisher's catalogue at end. EXTREMELY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
Some foxing. Foxing to top of textblock and inner covers. Dustjacket is protected in plastic sleeve. ; 7.8 X 5.2 X 1.2 inches; 388 pages
No inscriptions. Dust jacket not price clipped. A clean crisp tight copy with minor marks/indents to dust jacket. 344pp.
Fine/Fine (no significant faults with book or dj) Large format, quarto 135 monochrome plates and extended captions.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout and advertsiement endpapers; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. SCARCE.
8vo., with several illustrations (a number full-p[age) in the text; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Reprinted from Monumental Brass Society Transactions Vol. VIII, Part VI.
8vo., with a plate; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1931, vol. lxiii.
pp. 218, (13) [Part III, Topographical and Statistical Tables]. Double column. Browned but not brittle. Early manuscript ownership of John Smith of Stratham (NH), December 12th, 1817 on several pages. Penciled ownership of George W. Smith on front paste down. 8vo. 215 mm. Original leather binding, rubbed and worn. Title continues: "Containing, 1. A comprehensive Geographical and Statistical view of the whole State. 2. A description of each county, town. 3. Topographical and Statistical tables." The first gazetteer of New Hampshire. S&S/AI 41414. Hardbound. AI BX 5
DJ protected in plastic sleeve. ; 9.7 X 7.4 X 0.5 inches; 240 pages
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 50 (plus 2 extra) plates and 5 maps (3 folding; one mounted on hand-made paper), some light and generally inoffensive age-soiling, neat contemporary signature on blank preliminary; original green pictorial cloth, upper board and backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt and black, terracotta endpapers, expertly recased, a very good, bright, clean copy. With numerous trade advertisements at rear. VERY SCARCE. NOT RECORDED BY ANDERSON.
First edition, large 8vo, xii, 223 pages, 56 unnumbered leaves of plates (some folded), maps, cont. full morocco binding, decorated in gilt, lightly rubbed, small label at base of spine, a nice copy.
2 vols., roy. 8vo., Sole Edition, with frontispieces and very numerous plates and illustrations in the text; boards, cloth backs gilt, upper cover of first volume a little scored else a very good, clean copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 350 COPIES. One of the most detailed histories of any Romano-British settlement, and now very hard to find. Bonser, 4213.
4to., First Paperback Edition, with a frontispiece and 25 plates; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. An important and extremely useful study which, in addition to its historial and bibliographical surveys of the counties, includes a moving tribute by Susan Reynolds to Christopher Elrington, general editor of the Victoria County History.