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NEW TOWNS OF THE MIDDLE AGES: TOWN PLANTATION IN ENGLAND, WALES AND GASCONY
Written by Maurice Warwick Beresford.
Stock no. 1828071
Published by Alan Sutton.
1st thus
1988.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
First published in 1967 by Lutterworth Press, republished with a new preface. Historical and topographical facts for these towns, specimen plans show what medieval planners thought a town should include. Black cloth boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos, maps and plans. ISBN: 0862994306. Top & tail of spine bumped. Text block slightly grubby. Tape marks to pastedowns. Book has possibly been dropped at some point, leading to rear pastedown tearing (no loss). Pictorial dustwrapper is faded to spine and vertical imperfection to laminate to rear panel (not obliterating text).
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- MIDDLE AGES
- TOWN PLANNING
BRITAIN B.C.: LIFE IN BRITAIN AND IRELAND BEFORE THE ROMANS
Written by Francis Pryor.
Stock no. 1828070
Published by Harper Collins.
Circa
2003.
Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.
An authoritative and radical re-examination of Britain and Ireland before the coming of the Romans. Brown cloth with gilt title to spine. Colour photos. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0007126921. Third printing. A ncie copy.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- IRELAND
- ARCHAEOLOGY
AC (SHELBY) COBRA (OSPREY AUTOHISTORY)
Written by F. Wilson McComb.
Stock no. 1327775
Published by Osprey Publishing.
1986.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
1962-67; Marks I, II, III; 260, 289, 427. Grey boards, silver title to spine. B/w and colour photos. 135 pages including index. ISBN: 0850455545. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Some pale foxing but contents generally clean. Dustwrapper is just a tiny bit edge rubbed.
AGAINST GREAT ODDS
Written by C.N. Barclay.
Stock no. 1828066
Published by Sifton Praed & Co. Ltd..
1st
1955.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of the first offensive in Libya in 1940-41 - the first British victory in the Second World War. Red cloth boards, black tittle to spine. B/w photos. Fold-out map to rear. Text block browned. Foxing to endpapers. Pictorial dustwrapper is worn at top & tail of spine and corners, lightly scuffed and grubby.
- Categorised in:
- MILITARY
- WORLD WAR II
- AFRICA
- LIBYA
BYGONE STEYNING BRAMBER AND BEEDING
Written by Aylwyn Guilmant.
Stock no. 1327772
Published by Phillimore.
1st
1988.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
A powerful, pictorial evocation of the changing face of the three places during the last century. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850336694. Minimal bumping to spine. Tiny mark to top edge of front cover. Contents fine. Price-cut wrapper (new publisher's price sticker above) has minimal edge creasing.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH EAST UK
- SUSSEX
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
72 DRAWINGS BY DAVID HOCKNEY
Written by David Hockney.
Illustrated by David Hockney.
Stock no. 1828065
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1971.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Mostly monochrome and a few colour illustrations chosen by Hockney. Pictorial cardwraps. ISBN: 022400655X. Corners of covers lightly rubbed, page margins lightly browned. Else a nice copy.
- Categorised in:
- ART
ENGLAND'S MEDIEVAL NAVY 1066-1509: SHIPS, MEN AND WARFARE
Written by Susan Rose.
Stock no. 1327768
Published by Seaforth Publishing.
1st
2013.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
How English kings after the Norman Conquest learnt to use the Navy of England. Blue boards, gilt title to spine. 208 pages including index. Colour and b/w photos. ISBN: 9781848321373. Evidence of some erased pencil writing to front free-endpaper else contents fine. Spine and corners slightly bumped and rubbed. Minimal rubbing to wrapper edges.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (MEDIEVAL)
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- NAVY
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THE GREAT WAR OF 189-: A FORECAST
Written by P. Colomb; Archibald Forbes; Charles Lowe; Christie Murray; F. Scudamore; J.F. Maurice; F.N. Maude.
Illustrated by F. Villiers.
Stock no. 1828050
Published by William Heinemann.
2nd
1895.
Almost very good condition.
Second Edition. This work originally appeared in the pages of Black and White, the work being the outcome of consultations between some of the most eminent authorities upon modern warfare and international politics. The story has been carefully revised and reprinted. Red cloth boards, gilt title to spine, black & brown title to front. Lower and vertical text block untrimmed. B/w illustrations. 308 pages. Spine browned and lightly worn at top & tail. Damp stain to rear board. Cloth worn to vertical edge of boards, possible nibbled at. Bookplate to front pastedown. Some foxing present.
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY GENERAL
- MILITARY
RANDOLPH CALDECOTT'S JOHN GILPIN AND OTHER STORIES
No author listed.
Illustrated by Randolph Caldecott.
Stock no. 1327764
Published by Frederick Warne (Publishers) Ltd..
1st thus
1977.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Containing The Diverting History of John Gilpin, The House That Jack Built, The Frog He Would A-Wooing Go and The Milkmaid. Brown boards, gilt title to spine and vignette to front board. Mustard yellow endpapers. Colour illustrations and b/w text illustrations throughout. 80 pages. 12 x 8.5". ISBN: 072322062X. Spine and corners bumped. Evidence of erased pencil writing to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is edge worn and creased.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- RHYME
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- ILLUSTRATED
AESOP'S FABLES
Written by Aesop; Margaret Hughes.
Illustrated by Sara Silcock.
Stock no. 1327760
Published by Albany Books.
1st
1979.
Very good condition.
Told by Hughes. Glazed pictorial boards. Colour pictures throughout. Minimal bumping to spine and corners. Foxing to textblock and page edge browning.
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HUCKLEBERRY FINN
Written by Mark Twain.
Illustrated by Edward Burra.
Stock no. 1327758
Published by Paul Elek.
1st thus
1948.
Very good condition in a good dustwrapper.
Camden Classics series with introduction by Walter Allen. Grey cloth, gilt title to spine. 307 pages. B/w illustrations. Spine bumped, slightly rubbed and a little faded with fading at cover edges as well. Light page browning and some light foxing to textblock. Initial M written in ink to front free-endpaper. Dustwrapper is edge chipped and torn with some loss (small tape repairs on verso), a couple of small ink marks to front panel.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
FROM MEDIEVAL TO REGENCY
Written by Christopher Wright.
Stock no. 1828044
Published by Hull City Museums.
1st
2002.
Nearly fine condition in a slightly better than very good dustwrapper.
Old Masters in the Collection of the Ferens Art Gallery. An extensive catalogue of the old master collection at one of Britain's leading public galleries. Large format. Black cloth boards, gilt titles. Colour & b/w illustrations throughout. ISBN: 0904490297. Minor bump to base of spine. Contents fine. Pictorial dustwrapper is lightly scuffed to rear panel.
- Categorised in:
- ART
- OLD MASTER
- CATALOGUE (ART)