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THE NORTH DERBYSHIRE ARCHAEOLOGICAL SURVEY TO A.D. 1500
Written by C.R. Hart.
Illustrated by S. Connock; A. Gregory; C.R. Hart; S. Hayfield.
Stock no. 1322793
Published by Sheffield City Museums.
1990.
Very good condition.
Large format. Cardwraps. B/w photos and diagrams. 179 pages. ISBN: 0863211208. 2nd reprint. Sunned to spine and at top front edge. Some rubbing to corners. A few light marks to rear cover. Contents clean.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- EAST MIDLANDS
- DERBYSHIRE
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY
THE HISTORY OF THE SUFFOLK REGIMENT 1928 TO 1946
Written by Col. W.N. Nicholson.
Stock no. 2137548
Published by East Anglian Magazine Ltd..
1st
1948.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Red cloth with gilt title to spine and small vignette to front cover. The story of the County Regiment During the World War. B/w photos and maps. Bumping to spine and a couple of corners. Front joint is partially cracked. Browning to outer page edges. Wrapper is very browned to spine and edges. Wrapper is also edge-chipped with a few nicks of loss; some grubby marks.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- REGIMENTAL HISTORY (UK)
- ARMY
- INFANTRY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
BATH & BRISTOL
Written by Stanley Hutton.
Illustrated by Laura A. Happerfield.
Stock no. 2137410
Published by A. & C. Black.
Circa
1915.
Almost very good condition.
A & C Black Colour Book 7s 6d Series. 3000 copies printed. Grey cloth, green titles and borders. 20 tissue-guarded colour plates. 2 folding maps. REPRINT! Spine is browned. Marks to covers; bumping. Front joint is a bit cracked. Margin tear to plate guard page 101. Blue mark to verso of plate page 176. Some foxing and browning to endpapers and outer page edges.
INFORMAL JUSTICE IN ENGLAND AND WALES 1760-1914
Written by Stephen Banks.
Stock no. 2137374
Published by The Boydell Press.
1st
2014.
Slightly better than very good condition.
The Courts of Popular Opinion. Pictorial boards. ISBN: 9781843839408.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LAW
- SOCIAL HISTORY
OLD BIRKDALE AND AINSDALE: LIFE ON THE SOUTH-WEST LANCASHIRE COAST 1600-1851
Written by Sylvia Harrop.
Stock no. 2137369
Published by The Birkdale And Ainsdale Historical Research Society.
1986.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Blue cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. ISBN: 095109050X. SIGNED by author, with dedication to previous owner to front pastedown. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Wrapper is edge-creased with fading to spine and a couple of edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LANCASHIRE
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE YEOMEN OF THE GUARD
Written by Ian McInnes.
Stock no. 2137320
Published by Jade Publishing Limited.
1st
2002.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Including the Body of Yeoman Warders H.M. Tower of London, Members of the Sovereign's Body Guard (Extraordinary) 1823-1903. Large format. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 1900734192. SIGNED by author, with dedication to front endpaper. Bookplate to front pastedown. Foxing to outer page edges. Page edge browning. Wrapper is edge-creased
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- LONDON
CHILDREN AT THE CHANTRY
Written by Eleanor J. Owen.
Illustrated by Hester Martin-Harvey.
Stock no. 1823551
Published by The Mendip Press.
1st
1947.
Very good condition.
White card wraps. B/w plates. A childhood at the Chantry in Somerset. A few light foxspots to cover. Original glassine wrapper present but torn with a large amount of loss to rear. Slight mustiness present.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- SOMERSET
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
IRELAND
Written by Frank Mathew.
Illustrated by A. Heaton Cooper.
Stock no. 2137240
Published by A. & C. Black Ltd..
1st thus
1916.
Almost very good condition.
A & C Black Colour Book 20 Shilling Series. Dark blue cloth with harp and shamrock design printed in green and yellow. Gilt titles to spine. 50 tissue-guarded colour plates. 3000 copies printed. The text used is the same as the 1906 edition illustrated by Walker. This is the NEW edition with new illustrations. Front cover is a little bowed. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Browning to spine, with small split to rear edge. Joints are a bit cracked, some hinges are pulled. Foxing to various degrees throughout. A couple of pages (around pages 15 / 16) have chipped/ragged page margins.
LONDON VANISHED & VANISHING
Written by Philip Norman.
Illustrated by Philip Norman.
Stock no. 2137238
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
Circa
1906.
Almost very good condition.
A. & C. Black Colour Book. Dark green/blue cloth, gilt. 75 tissue-guarded and captioned colour plates. A & C Black 20/- Shillings Series. 2 page original booklist, plus 4 page newer booklist to rear. Circa date from dates of books first published to booklist in rear. Spine is bumped and browned. Bumping to corners. Some marks to covers. Joints are a bit cracked. Front endpaper has small tear holes/slats, where someone has had a name plate or something similar in book previously. Browning and foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.
LONDON
Written by A.R. Hope Moncrieff; G.E. Mitton.
Illustrated by Gordon Home; John Fulleylove; J.H. Hartley; et al..
Stock no. 2137235
Published by A. & C. Black.
1929.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth. 32 colour plates. A & C Black Colour Book Popular series. Revised by Mitton. Spine is browned. Foxing to endpapers and outer page edges.
THE TOWER OF LONDON
Written by Arthur Poyser.
Illustrated by John Fulleylove.
Stock no. 2137123
Published by A. & C. Black.
Circa
1908.
Almost very good condition.
A & C Black Colour Book 7s 6d Series. Red cloth, gilt titles and vignette to spine and front cover. Top edge gilt. 20 tissue-guarded colour plates. Folding plan of the Tower. Booklist to rear (shiny). Possible variant first/early edition, as booklist to rear lists books published 1908. Spine is browned with couple of splits to top. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some page margins. A few grubby margin marks. All plates present.
WINCHESTER
Written by Telford Varley.
Illustrated by Wilfrid Ball.
Stock no. 2137056
Published by Adam & Charles Black.
1st
1910.
Good condition.
24 tissue-guarded colour plates. 2000 copies printed. Top edge gilt. Blue cloth, gilt titles and coat of arms to front cover. A & C Black Colour Book 7s 6d Series. Covers are heavily marked and faded. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some pages internally. Some plate pages are starting to become detached. A reading copy.