Summerson, JohnMareMagnum
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Book show very light wear only in light blue cloth with gilt embossed print at spine and cover, sunned spine. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. 315 pages with glossy page section of b&w photos, maps, architectural drawings, floor plans, elevations and includes sections on: Whig and Tory landowners, Public buildings under George II, Architects of the Golden Age: 1763 - 1793 Building during the French wars, Great estates, John Nash, Theatres, Greater Georgian London, etc.
Book is in excellent condition, with a little sunning to the lower edge of front cover as the only flaw. Binding is solid and square, covers have sharp corners, exterior shows no other blemishes, text/interior is clean and free of marking of any kind. Dust jacket shows some shelf wear, edge wear, one 1" tear at lower front. 232 pages with large color photos throughout, some b&w, maps, drawings. Contents include: Salmon and cedar, Tlingit, Tsimshian, Rulers and subjects, Haida, Kwakiutl, raven and shamans, Nootka, Coast Salish, First nations, Visible heritage, Contemporary art, Portraits of the artists, etc.
303p. + Plus frontis, maps and photographs. 8vo. Original full cloth binding, somewhat soiled. The story of various explorations and discoveries with chapters on: Lhasa; the gorges of the Brahmaputra; the North Pole; the Mountains of the Moon; the South Pole, Mt. McKinley; the Holy Cities of Islam; the Exploration of New Guinea; and Mount Everest. **PRICE JUST REDUCED! POLAR 2
288p. + Plus two color folding maps. Decorated title page. Lacks first endpaper. 8vo. Original full red cloth binding, stamped in gold. Original dust jacket, very slightly worn with a few tears but no loss. With mimeographed sheet listing the Council of People's Commissars of the Soviet Union as of February, 1932. First American edition. Coldwar/Economics 7
Carte toil?e repli?e. 91x71 cm.
Une feuille. 64x46 cm.
Une feuille 50x84 cm repli?e en pochette.
Une feuille. 62x44 cm.
1 feuille entoil?e (repli?e). 60x84 cm. Mouillure en marge.
Une feuille. 64x46 cm.
Une feuille 60x85 cm.
Une feuille. 64x46 cm.
Inscribed on title page from the Chief Minister James R Mancham to Tom Pendry MP. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright cream boards, faint coloured mark to rear and no bumping to corners. 128pp. An account of the Islands of the Seychelles published for the visitor. Very well illustrated. Text in English and French.
Name/date inside front board and old price (40/-) on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked gilt-inlaid light green cloth boards, extremely minor foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with light creasing to upper and lower edges and minor traces of storage. No maps in rear pocket. 772pp. Classic Fodor guide to Mexico in the 1970s, its history, culture, peoples, food and drink and folklore.
No marks or inscriptions. Tiny crease to upper corner of rear cover, none to front. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 63pp. A survey of some of the more unusual maps in the British Library, whether based on genuine geographical misconceptions or the deliberate whimsy of cartographers.
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked black cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with small repaired tears to upper edge and slight rubbing/creasing to both edges. Extremely scarce in the UK. 243pp. A sightseeing study through New York's five boroughs highlighting the best known and most interesting of a great public art - the outdoor statue, through West Side, Madison Square, Central Park, Manhattan, Staten Island, Greenwich, Brooklyn, the Bronx and Queens.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, both of which are slightly curled outwards. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiny rub to upper front edge and no bumping to corners. 68pp. A detailed guide to the health benefits of the local Spa water at Strathpeffer in Ross and Cromarty plus a series of motor tours around the area, its history and some Scottish to English translations of place names. Illustrated. Undated ca 1960.
Label removal mark inside rear board. No other marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. Clean tight pages with dusty marked boards and page edges, sunned spine and bumping to front corners. 72pp. A history and description of Venice and its buildings with forty-eight black and white photographic plates.
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Maps plus 224pp.
No marks or inscriptions. Creasing to front cover, none to rear or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 64pp. Full-page photographs with a little explanatory text showing England from an aerial perspective in its variety of forms. More city and town shots than countryside.
No marks or inscriptions. Very minor faint creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Adverts plus 30pp. Guide to Shrewsbury and its attractions. Illustrated.
Appears unused. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, very faint creasing to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and minor bumping to corners. 600pp. Standard Michelin guide to Britain and Ireland.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked covers and no bumping to corners. Large fold-out map at front and large fold-out map and gazetteer of Cairo at rear both in excellent condition. 128pp. Official guide to Egypt from 1970. Many coloured photos. Scarce.
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, faint crease to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Fold-out map intact and in good condition. 156pp. Local authority guide to the newly created county of West Yorkshire covering Leeds, Bradford, Huddersfield, Wakefield and Halifax as major towns/cities. Undated ca 1975. .
No inscriptions or marks. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean crisp tight copy with bright unmarked covers and no bumping to corners. 20pp. The story of the Cavern's discovery is told along with its history and details of what visitors can see. Not dated but the Cavern was discovered in 1923 and special mention is made of it being 'Illuminated by Electric Light'.
