4 343 résultats
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with folding frontispiece map, 24 plates and map, title spotted, some light foxing (mainly marginal) throughout; green cloth, gilt back, covers lightly dust-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs (a number full-page) throughout; pictorial wrappers, backstrip lightly sunned else a near fine copy.
8vo., with a coloured frontispiece and 102 monochrome plates on 64; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in the dustwrapper.
4to. First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, colour and monochrome photographs (a number full-page) and illustrations in the text; pictorial boards, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
2 vols., 4to., First Edition, with plates and maps; marbled boards, calf backs, gilt tops, marbled endpapers, covers lightly worn at extremities, corners bruised else a very good, clean copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE
8vo., First and Sole Edition, with a frontispiece, title-vignettes, 23 plates and 2 large folding maps; original green cloth, gilt back, backstrip lightly faded (but all gilt entirely legible) else a near fine copy. With a pictorial bookplate on front free endpaper. Categorisation includes: assemblies, hundreds and sessions, oaths political and religious, oaths of office, registration and deposit, coroner, court of record, general instruments, process, correspondence, government circulars and returns, customs and precedents, cinque ports, account, receipts, vouchers and payments, special accounts with vouchers, borough rates, taxation, musters and militia, prisons, water supply, commissioners of sewers, harbour and maritime records, borough council, charities, corporation properties, maps and plans, parish and church properties, transferred records, civil and parish records, printed books, acts of parliament, fragments of records and seals. Extremely scarce in any condition.
First edition, 4to, xix, [3],369, [3], cxxxvipp., frontis., folding map, numerous plates, bound in contemporary blue morocco gilt by Murray's of Nottingham for the Topographical library of John Tricks Spalding (former Mayor of Nottingham), with Spalding's bookplate and elaborate monogram leather onlays in red and green on upper cover, lightly scuffed otherwise a handsome copy.
Sm. 4to., 12pp., black-letter throughout, with a large woodcut illustrations and woodcut initial in the text; a near fine copy. Good quality facsimile of the original edition. The Reading Mercury was the town's first newspaper, one of the first in the UK and older than The Times. See Horrocks, p.157.
A clean, unmarked book with a tight binding. Orange cloth boards show light wear and spots and fraying at edges. Previous owner's inscription inside. 120 pages. Black and white drawings by Walter S. Rogers. 365 pages, plus advertisements. Missing folding map.
Oblong 8vo., Fifth Edition, with photographs, maps in the text and large folding map; origjnal printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, bright, clean copy. Bright copy of a fragile production.
8vo., with photographs and full-page map in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. First published in 1947.
8vo., with 9 full-page illustrations, maps and diagrams in the text; laminated printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy. Reprinted from Field Studies Vol. 1, No. 2 (June 1960).
8vo., Second Edition, with coloured frontispiece and 117 sepia-toned plates on 68; red cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Post-nationalisation version of the first edition of 1947. Ottley, 122.
8vo., with numerous plates; cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped and lightly age-soiled dustwrapper. Ottley 7811
8vo., First and Sole Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 49 plates on 30 and numerous illustrations and facsimiles in the text, faint tape marks on free endpapers; cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Ottley 2441.
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs and facsimiles throughout; pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE.
4to., with title-vignette, 24 plates, and full-page photograph and 2 full-page plans in the text; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy. This edition was entirely rewritten to incorporate new information that came to light during restoration of the house between 1934-1936.
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece and numerous photographs throughout; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
8vo., with photographs and illustrations pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Elizabeth Purefoy lived and worked for ninety years in the village of Shalstone, Buckinghamshire. Her letters provide a fascinating picture of life ion provincial England in the eighteenth century.
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, and illustrations and maps in the text; original series binding of grey cloth boards, brown cloth back lettered in black, a near fine copy. LTS Publication No.117.
8vo., First Edition; original printed wrappers, yapped edges, covers lightly dust-soiled, backstrip mildly browned else a very good, brightm clean copy. WITH THE AUTHOR'S COMPLIMENTS SLIP LOOSELY INSERTED. Roe was a distinguished civil servant at the time of George III. These are verbatim printings of his private notebooks filled with much interesting material on the Withdean estate and the parish of Patcham (now all but absorbed by Brighton). EXTREMELY SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition, with a title-vignette, 14 plates on 8 and numerous illustrations in the text; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Detailed and vividly recollected account of the author's childhood and adolescence at Pilgrim's Hall in Essex.
8vo., on laid paper, with illustrations; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
8vo. First Edition with photographs (a number full-page) in the text and a full-page plan in red and black; original printed wrappers wire-stitched as issued photograph mounted on upper cover yapped edges a near fine copy. SCARCE
