Pp. 192, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (many full or double page), 2 full page maps, bibliography, index; cr. 4to; blue boards, spine lettered in gilt, the bottom fore-corner of upper board a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, backstrip slightly faded; Guild Publishing, London, 1987. Book Club edition..... More
Pp. xvi+280, notes, selected reading, index; price-clipped dust wrapper; Jonathan Cape, London, 1981. *Written to mark the ninth centenary of the Domesday Survey of 1086, which was compiled to inform William the Conqueror about the wealth and social habits of his newly acquired kingdom. More
Pp. xii+484, 32 plates, 5 maps (one double, others full page), index; med. 8vo; blue cloth, spine lettered and decorated in silver and gilt, the upper hinge slightly rubbed; dust wrapper, faintly rubbed and creased, edges slightly chipped and split; Little, Brown and Company, Boston, 1975. First U.S. edition *Includes..... More
Etchings & Verse. Pp. [x]+100, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (some full and one double page), pictorial endpapers; med. 4to; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; Ashford Buchan & Enright, Leatherhead, Surrey, 1994. First edition. *Signed by the author/artist on the title page. More
Pp. 64, tinted frontispiece, black & white text illustrations (one double page), full page map, index; boards slightly sprung, with a light damp stain to upper board, the bottom fore-corners a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, lightly soiled and faintly creased, edges rubbed and split; two different inked ownership inscriptions on..... More
Photography by Robert Cameron. Pp. 160 (last colophon, verso blank), illustrated in colour throughout (many full page), title page printed in gilt & black; large oblong 4to; navy cloth, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; The Bodley Head, London, 1980. First edition. *Aerial photographs of London..... More
Originally written by John Willis Clark, late Registrar of the University and Fellow of Trinity College. Pp. viii(advertisements)+xx+200+xx(publisher's catalogue, printed on blue paper), text illustrations (some full page), folding map, chronological summary, index; printed brown stiff paper wrappers with pictorial onlay on upper wrapper and advertisements printed on reverse, the..... More
Described by J. A. Nicklin. Pictured by E. W. Haslehust. Pp. 64, coloured frontispiece and 11 plates, black & white title page vignette and pictorial headpiece; demy 8vo; grey/green papered boards, lettered in dark green, a trifle soiled and rubbed, with a couple of tiny edge bruises; price-clipped dust wrapper..... More
Pp. 350, 12 plates, appendix, bibliography, index; med. 8vo; black art. leather, spine blocked in red, lettered and ruled in gilt; dust wrapper, lightly scuffed and browned, laminate lifting slightly; edges of leaves lightly foxed; Hodder & Stoughton, London, 1972. Second impression. More
With head & tail pieces by John Garside. Pp. [vi]+218(last colophon), title page vignette, pictorial head and tail pieces; cr. 8vo; olive green cloth, spine lettered and decorated in gilt, upper board decorated in blind, a trifle marked, edges lightly rubbed, spine gilt slightly dulled; top edges green; the free..... More
Pp. [iv]+60(last blank); small demy 8vo; limp dark green cloth, lettered in gilt and decorated in blind, faintly soiled, the edges a trifle rubbed and fore-corners lightly worn; upper hinge starting, fore-corners of several leaves faintly creased, the bottom fore-corner tip torn from pp. 15/16, a little light foxing and..... More
Pp. 224, text illustrations and maps (some full page), notes, appendices, select glossary, index; small cr. 4to; light brown cloth, spine lettered in gilt, top fore-corner of lower board a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, backstrip faintly faded; Guild Publishing, London, 1986. *Published to coincide with the 900th anniversary of the..... More
Illustrated in colour throughout, including a double page map; med. 4to; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper, the back panel faded near backstrip; Grange Books, London, 1995. First edition. *'Presents Hardy's Wessex through magnificent photographs, informative text and his own descriptions' [wrapper blurb]. More
Pp. 272, frontispiece, plus numerous text illustrations (many full page), glossary, bibliographical note, list of abbreviations, notes, index; cr. 4to; blue/grey boards, spine lettered in gilt, top fore-corners of lower board faintly bruised; dust wrapper, edges a trifle creased; free endpapers lightly offset, the title page faintly soiled on reverse;..... More
Muriel Bradbrook, Eleanor Bron, Lord Caradon, Donald David, Simon Gray, Thom Gunn, Raymond Leppard, Nevill Mott, Piers Paul Read, Arianna Stassinopoulos, John Vaizey, Raymond Williams. Edited and introduced by Ronald Hayman. Pp. 224, 4 plates, pictorial headpieces and endpapers; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, backstrip lightly faded, the back flap slightly..... More
Pp. 8, 1 plate; printed paper wrappers, stabbed & tied, corners a trifle creased; printed by John Johnson at the University Press, Oxford, 1932. More
Pp. xiv+242(last blank), 16 coloured plates, numerous black & white text illustrations (some full page), 3 maps (1 double page), index; pictorial glazed papered boards; dust wrapper; Heinemann, London, 1980. First edition. *A guide to over 100 museums in the United Kingdom and Ireland, divided regionally, with information on locations..... More
Pp. [vi]+90, frontispiece portrait, plus 16 plates, appendix; fore-corners of boards slightly bruised; dust wrapper, corners a trifle creased, the backstrip faded; Michael Russell, Wilton, Salisbury, 1985. First edition thus. *The text was originally published in serial form in the North Wilts Herald in 1867, under the title History of..... More
Pp. 256(last blank), coloured and black & white illustrations throughout, endpaper map, bibliography, index; cr. 4to; black boards, spine lettered in silver; dust wrapper; Michael Joseph, London, 1988. First edition. More
Pp. xviii+254, pictorial headpieces, 2 full page maps, full page family tree of England's Norman and Angevin kings, bibliography and source notes, index; demy 8vo; navy boards, spine lettered in white, a couple of small edge bruises; ribbon marker; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed; Little, Brown & Company, London..... More
attesting to the character of Leigh John Studdy, signed by Garratt as Lord Mayor, and with the seal of the Office of Mayoralty of the City of London. Small folio sheet, folded; slightly soiled; London, 1825. *The deponent was perhaps a relative of the John Studdy Leigh (born 1815) who..... More
Pp. 254, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (many full or double page), pictorial endpapers printed in brown, further reading list, index; cr. 4to; brown boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, edges a trifle rubbed and creased, backstrip lightly faded; name stamp near top edge of upper..... More
Pp. 224; post 8vo; red cloth, spine lettered in yellow, a couple of tiny bruises to edges of boards; dust wrapper, edges chipped and split, the backstrip faintly faded and soiled; bookplate of Benjamin Tindale on upper pastedown, edges of leaves lightly foxed; Readers Union, London, 1946. Book Club edition..... More
Pp. 256, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (many full or double page), index; med. 4to; red boards, spine lettered in gilt; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed, edges a trifle rubbed and split; Faber and Faber, London, 1982. First edition. *'Shows not only what the Empire looked life in..... More
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Pp. 62(last blank), frontispiece and several full page text illustrations, the title page printed in green & gilt; small cr. 4to; boards slightly sprung; dust wrapper, faintly soiled, edges a trifle split; outer leaves and edges lightly foxed; the author, Rest Harrow, Sussex, 1959. More