Pp. [160], unpaginated, illustrated in colour and black & white, endpaper plan, bibliography, index; small cr. 4to; red boards, spine lettered in white; price-clipped dust wrapper; Spellmount Limited, Staplehurst, Kent, 1995. First edition. More
Pp. [viii]+124(last colophon), 11 mounted coloured plates with lettered tissue guards, numerous text illustrations and maps (several printed in red & black), folding coloured map of London contained in pocket on upper pastedown, the title page printed in red & black; roy. 4to; blue cloth, spine and upper board lettered..... 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. [28], illustrated in colour and black & white; med. 8vo; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled and slightly creased, the lower wrapper lightly soiled; corners of leaves faintly creased; Essex County Council, Chelmsford, 1963. Essex Record Office Publication, no. 348. More
Pp. [28], illustrated in colour and black & white; med. 8vo; pictorial paper wrappers, stapled, edges a trifle rubbed; corners of leaves faintly creased; The Essex County Council, Chelmsford, 1960. Essex Record Office Publications, No. 32. *Brief history of leisure-time activities in the county up to the First World War..... 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
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
Pp. 208, 16 plates, full page plan, index; fore-corners of lower board a trifle bruised; dust wrapper, edges lightly rubbed and split, with all tape repair to short closed tear at head of backstrip, the back flap lightly creased; publisher's 'sample' stamp to top edges of leaves; Hutchinson, London, 1977..... 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. 128, illustrated throughout in colour and black & white (mostly photographic, many full page); oblong 4to; dust wrapper, faintly scuffed; Jonathan Cape, London, 1980. First trade edition. *'In the photographs of Barry Brukoff and the words of John Fowles, Stonehenge is explored from every curious angle' [wrapper blurb]. 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
With illustrations by Edmund H. New. Pp. xii+90(last blank), frontispiece with tissue guard, half-title page decoration, pictorial title page, text illustrations (2 full page),the half-title and title pages printed in red & black; f'cap. 8vo; light green cloth, spine and upper board lettered and decorated in gilt, boards faintly foxed..... 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. 154(last blank), text illustrations; tall post 4to; edges of boards a trifle marked; dust wrapper, backstrip slightly faded; Buchan & Enright, London, 1987.First edition. 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
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. 240, illustrated in colour throughout, black & white text map and plans, patterned endpapers, glossary, map, gazetteer and ground-plans, index; square 4to; green boards, spine lettered in gilt, lower edge of upper board lightly bruised; dust wrapper, lightly browned; margins of leaves lightly browned; The National Trust/Weidenfeld & Nicolson..... 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
Foreword by Lord Esher. Illustrated by S. R. Badmin. Pp. viii+184, frontispiece, text illustrations, endpaper maps printed in green, addenda, index; cr. 8vo; green cloth, spine lettered and ruled in navy, fore-corners of boards faintly bruised, spine slightly faded; dust wrapepr, lightly foxed, the spine slightly discoloured; book label of..... 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