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SOMERSET SHELL GUIDE
Written by C.H.B. Quennell; Peter Quennell.
Stock no. 2137638
Published by The Architectural Press. 1st 1936. Almost very good condition.

Spiral bound, card wraps. B/w photos. Some browning to covers. A bit of creasing/wear to cover edges and corners. Surface paper damage with a bit of loss to front cover. Contents are still very good - just odd margin mark.

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BESLEY'S VIEWS: DEVONSHIRE
No author listed. Illustrated by G. Townsend.
Stock no. 2137636
Published by H. Besley. Circa 1850. Almost very good condition.

Oblong format. Green covers with gilt title to front. B/w illustrations by Townsend throughout - no text, only captions of where drawing is depicting. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. A few marks to covers. Nicks to top and tail of spine. Browning and foxing. Some page corners are creased.

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NORTH SOMERSET AND BRISTOL (BUILDINGS OF ENGLAND)
Written by Nikolaus Pevsner.
Stock no. 2137632
Published by Penguin. 1st 1958. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Paperback edition. B/w photos. No. BE13 Some grubby marks to outer page edges. Wrapper is a little edge-chipped with a few marks.

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HIGHWAYS AND BYWAYS IN SOMERSET
Written by Edward Hutton. Illustrated by Nelly Erichsen.
Stock no. 2137616
Published by Macmillan & Co. Ltd.. 1930. Almost very good condition.

Green cloth, gilt titles. B/w illustrations. Pocket edition. Spine is browned with some splits and a bit of fraying to cloth. Grubby marks to covers. Newspaper cutting stuck to front pastedown. Some browning and foxing.

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COTSWOLD ARTS AND CRAFTS ARCHITECTURE
Written by Catherine Gordon.
Stock no. 2137567
Published by Phillimore & Co. Ltd.. 1st 2009. Slightly better than very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Black cloth with gilt title to spine. B/w photos, illustrations and diagrams. ISBN: 9781860775482. Wrapper has 1" close tear to bottom edge of front panel; also faded to spine.

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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.

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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.

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THE NETHERWORLD OF MENDIP
Written by Ernest A. Baker; H.E. Balch.
Stock no. 1823545
Published by J. Baker and Son. 1st 1907. Very good condition.

Green cloth, black titles. B/w photos. Explorations in the great caverns of Somerset, Yorkshire, Derbyshire and Elsewhere. Book plate to front pastedown, Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Spine browned. Corners bumped. Some foxing throughout.

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CORNWALL
Written by G.E. Mitton. Illustrated by G.F. Nicholls.
Stock no. 2137075
Published by A. & C. Black. Circa 1915. Almost very good condition.

Blue-grey cloth. Dark titles to spine and front cover. 24 colour plates. A & C Black Colour Book 7s 6d series. Spine is browned with bumping and wear. Some marks to covers. Inscription in ink to front endpaper which has small margin tear and creasing to corner. Page edge browning. Margin browning to plate pages. Some fingering to margins.

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SOUTH DEVON
Written by Chas R. Rowe. Illustrated by C.E. Hannaford.
Stock no. 2136979
Published by Adam & Charles Black. 1st 1907. Almost very good condition.

Red cloth with gilt titles and decorations. 24 colour plates. A & C Blacks 6 shilling series. Spine is faded. A few marks to covers. Foxing to endpapers, outer page edges and some throughout. Plate pages 72, 104 and 120 have been reattached.

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BRISTOL IN THE 1850'S
Written by Reece Winstone.
Stock no. 2136736
Published by Reece Winstone. 1st 1968. Very good condition.

Glazed boards. B/w photos. Preface by Sir John Summerson. ISBN: 0900814284. Spine and cover edges are faded. Browning to outer page edges and some margins; a little foxing.

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