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8vo., on laid paper, with frontispiece and 16 plates; original wrappers, sewed as issued, embossed in gilt, backstrip a trifle worn else a remarkably clean copy. SCARCE.
8vo., Second and Best Edition, with a frontispiece and 103 plates on 64; cloth gilt back, upper hinge cracked (but binding entirely sound) else a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly rubbed at edges. Written to capitalise on the enormous success of 'The Face of London', Clunn's sequel was first published in 1936. This edition is thoroughly revised, updated and benefits from a large number of new illustrations.
8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text, neat inscription on front free endpaper; black cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
8vo., First Edition, with full-page illustrations in the text and endpaper maps; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Personal reminiscence of London's East End and Docklands immediately post-WWII.
A factual record of the Society's history and development up until 1947. Index. 359 pages. Slight fading to spine.
8vo., First Edition, with double-page map in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR TO THE EMINENT NAVAL HISTORIAN J H OWEN, WITH TWO LONG A.L.s LOOSELY INSERTED. SCARCE.
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured title-spread, numerous coloured and monochrome photographs and illustrations in the text, and patterned endpapers; pictorial boards, brown cloth back lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in publisher's patterned slip-case lettered in gilt.
A facsimile of a satire on the Royal Society first published in 1700. xii, 88 pages. Bumped on top of spine.
8vo., First Edition thus, with large folding coloured facsimile map in pocket at end; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy. LTS Publication No.155
8vo., with double-page map and several illustrations in the text; original pioctorial wrappers, covers a little dusty else a very good, clean copy. Includes a useful list of sources.
8vo., First Edition, some minor spotting to half-title, title and first few leaves of text; original blue cloth, upper board lettered in black, gilt back, a good, clean copy. NCBEL IV, p.660.
8vo., First Edition, with plates; navy cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Lively and facsinating social history of Bethlem Royal Hospital, and the treatment of the insane. The building in Lambeth is now the home of the Imperial War Museum.
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked red cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. 200pp. A detailed study of the development of one of the most successful theatres of the last fifty years.
A history of the A.E.S.D. that was formed in 1913. 489 pages. Index. Illustrations. Green cloth covers, gilt title on spine. Dust jacket has small tears on top edge and at base of spine.
112 pages. Numerous photographs. Dark blue cloth covers with gilt title on spine and small gilt outline of lion on front cover. Dust jacket has small tear on lower front edge and smaller loss next to top of spine, wear to top/tail of spine and edges. Book has fading to edges covers.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with plates and illustrations in the text; original series binding of ivory boards, tan buckram back lettered in black, uncut, a near fine copy. LTS Publication No. 123. Collects fourteen papers, including a history of the Society, Two Coldharbours of the City of London, Mediaeval Parish Church of St. Andrew Holborn, and Parliament and the Railways of London in 1863. A useful bibliography of the Society's publications is present as an appendix. No dustwrapper was issued.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with plates and illustrations in the text; original series binding of ivory boards, tan buckram back lettered in black, uncut, a near fine copy. LTS Publication No. 165. Collects ten papers. A useful bibliography of the Society's publications is present as an appendix. No dustwrapper was issued.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with plates and illustrations in the text; original series binding of ivory boards, tan buckram back lettered in black, uncut, a near fine copy. LTS Publication No. 132. Collects twelve papers. A useful bibliography of the Society's publications is present as an appendix. No dustwrapper was issued.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with plates and illustrations in the text; original series binding of ivory boards, tan buckram back lettered in black, uncut, a near fine copy. LTS Publication No. 141. Collects fifteen papers. A useful bibliography of the Society's publications is present as an appendix. No dustwrapper was issued.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with plates and illustrations in the text; original series binding of ivory boards, tan buckram back lettered in black, uncut, a near fine copy. LTS Publication No. 157. Collects eleven papers. A useful bibliography of the Society's publications is present as an appendix. No dustwrapper was issued.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with plates and illustrations in the text; original series binding of ivory boards, tan buckram back lettered in black, uncut, a near fine copy. LTS Publication No. 169. Collects eleven papers. A useful bibliography of the Society's publications is present as an appendix. No dustwrapper was issued.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with plates and illustrations in the text; original series binding of ivory boards, tan buckram back lettered in black, uncut, a near fine copy. LTS Publication No. 176. Collects fifteen papers. A useful bibliography of the Society's publications is present as an appendix. No dustwrapper was issued.
8vo., First Edition, original printed wrappers, covers a little shelf-worn else a near fine copy. The volume also includes reviews by Macneice, Causley, Fuller and Kermode
Description of life as an Edwardian lady, by an author who was there. With 15 plates. 112 pages. Previous owner's name on front free endpaper.
The story of how the banking service (of Midland Bank) was maintained during the Second World War.106pp. Has a few foxing spots.
