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London Night and Day: a guide to where the other books don't take you
por Lancaster, Osbert ; Lambert, Sam
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- Usado - Very Good
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- Second Edition (revised and enlarged)
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- 1952
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- Illustrated Paper Covers
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London: The Architectural Press 1952. 16mo. 104 pp. Colour illustrated paper covers designed by Osbert Lancaster, who also illustrates the book throughout. Both personal and practical, this is a witty and entertaining guide to 1950s London, written by a team of 'ardent Londonophils' to show the reader the 'under-the-surface' London; where to see a murder trial, a jazz club, where… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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Narrow Boat
por Rolt, L. T. C.
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- Good
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- Reprint
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- 1971
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- Hardcover
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London: Eyre Methuen 1971. Tall 8vo. 1971 reprint of the "BB" illustrated Narrow Boat, red hardback in dust jacket, [8], 212 pp. This volume is a classic on the subject of the way of life and landscape of the narrowboat, and began a revival of interest in the English waterways. Rolt is an engineer who fixed up the narrow boat,… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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A Guide to Prehistoric England
por Thomas, Nicholas
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
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- 1960
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London: B. T. Batsford Limited 1960. 8vo. First edition, blue cloth in pictorial dust jacket design by John Piper;, 268 pp. A clean, unmarked copy. Some light rubbing to spine ends. 69 in-text b/w illustrations. Gift inscription to ffep. . Near Fine. Cloth. First Edition. 1960. Preço do item
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Royal Pavilion: Study in the Romantic
por Musgrave, Clifford
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- Usado - Very Good
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- 1951
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- Diced Calf
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Brighton: Bredon & Heginbothom 1951. 8vo. Half navy diced calf over blue cloth boards with attractive marbled endpapers, 141 pp. Spine sunned with spots of wear to extremities; internally clean. An examination of the influence of Romantic thought and literature on the appearance of the Royal Pavilion in Brighton with a view of the Pavilion's history and newly discovered architectural… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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Plans of Cottages and Living-In Quarters for Agricultural Labourers in Wales Including the Prize Plans amd Others Submitted for Competition in Connection wih the National Eisteddfod of Wales, Held at Neath, August 1918, Together with a Memorandum on the Preparation of Welsh Rural Housing Schemes, with Suggestions as to Features and Provisions Essential to Good Schemes, Also a Sample Specification.
por (Lleufer Thomas, D.)
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- Usado - Very Good
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- 1918
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- Original Wraps
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€ 149,56
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Cardiff: The Welsh Housing & Development Association 1918. 4to. 44, [2] pp. Adverts to rear cover and verso of covers. Original paper wraps. A few short closed tears to edges and curling and creasing to corners. Internally clean. Full-page architectural plans of various designs for cottages. The aims of this endeavour are stated here as being that a high standard… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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Britannia Illustrata: Knyff & Kip
por Knyff & Kip; Harris, John and Jackson-Stops, Gervase (editors)
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- 1984
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- Hardcover
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€ 239,30
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Bungay: The Paradigm Press 1984. 4to. 200 pp. Red hardback with black and gold printed title-label to front board in a white dust jacket; marbled endpapers. This is a privately printed edition of a 1707 collection of engravings drawn by Leonard Knyff and engraved by Jan Kypp, published in 1707 in 'Britannica Illustrata or Views of Several of the Queens… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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A Complete History of the Great Flood at Sheffield on March 11 and 12, 1864; Being A True and Original Narrative, from Authentic Sources, Comprising Numerous Facts, Incidents, and Statistics Never Before Published. To which are added official lists of the dead and missing, giving the names, ages and residences of all the victims, when and where found, and where interred: Official returns showing the number of buildings and houses destroyed and injured in each locality: Mr Rawlinson's report to Government on the causes of the flood: Full report of the inquest: Measures of relief, the water company and its liability, illustrated with twenty views of the principal scenes described, taken from photographs.
por Harrison, Samuel
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- Usado - Good
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- First Edition
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- 1864
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London / Sheffield: S. Harrison 1864. 8vo. First Edition. 160 pp. Publisher's green cloth with blind stamped decoration to boards and gilt lettering to spine. Damage to spine and corners. Some waterstaining and bookplate of Gertrude Maria Wilson to pastedown, otherwise generally clean internally. Near-contemporary handwritten report of some of the effects of the flood included as insert. Includes twenty… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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A Norfolk Diary
por Rev. Armstrong, Benjamin John ; Armstrong, Herbert B. J. [ed.]
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- Usado - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1949
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London / Sydney / Toronto / Bombay: George G. Harrap and Company Ltd. 1949. 8vo. First Edition. 288 pp. Cloth in unclipped illustrated jacket. Minor spotting and chipping to jacket and minor foxing to earlier pages, otherwise clean internally. The editor of this work was the grandson of the diarist and also himself a vicar in Norfolk. The diaries provide… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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Letters Written During a Tour Through North Wales in the Year 1798 and at Other Times [together with] Letters Written During a Tour Through South Wales in the Year 1803 and at Other Times (Two Volumes)
por Evans, J.
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1804
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- Full Speckled Calf
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€ 538,42
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London: C. and R. Baldwin 1804. 8vo. xix, 415, (2); xii, 449, (2) pp. North Wales is a 3rd edition, South Wales a 1st edition. 2 volumes bound in a contemporary full patterned calf binding with red morocco gilt lettered title lables. Some creasing to the spine. Binding firm with owner's name in ink to the front end paper and… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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A Glossary of Words Used in the Wapentakes of Manley and Corringham, Lincolnshire
por Peacock, Edward
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- Usado - Very Good
- Published
- 1889
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- Half Morocco
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London: Published for The English Dialect Society by Trubner & Co. 1889. 8vo. 2 volumes in 1, complete. xvi, 636 pp. Half morocco over marbled boards; raised bands and gilt lettering at spine; t.e.g.Original wraps bound at rear. Rubbing to extremities, with slight splits at bottom joints. Light foxing along edges and largely internally clean, with only very occasional spotting.… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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The English Countryman: A Study of the English Tradition
por Massingham, H. J.
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- Usado - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1942
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London: B. T. Batsford 1942. 8vo. viii, 148 pp. Green cloth in illustrated dust jacket. A few marks to boards and sunning to spine and edges. One or two very small tears to top edge of jacket. Internally clean and bright. An exploration of English rural culture, its history and its present modern relevance. Contains 85 black-and-white illustrations from prints,… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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Ravilious in Pictures a Travelling Artist
por Russell, James
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 2012
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- Hardcover
- ISBN
- 9780955277788
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- 1
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Sparham, Norwich: The Mainstone Press 2012. Oblong 4to. 47 pp., Pictorial Hardcover with jacket. A clean and bright copy, illustrated in colour. 9780955277788 . Near Fine. Hardcover. First Edition. 2012. Preço do item
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Hampshire
por Varley, Telford
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- Usado - Very Good
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- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1926
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- Half Morocco
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London: A & C Black Ltd 1926. 8vo. Second edition. ix, double-page map, 243 pp. 32 colour illustrated plates. Half straight-grained morocco over cloth boards; gilt lettering and devices to spine with raised bands; t.e.g. Minor rubbing to extremities and to front board. Ink inscription and illustration pasted down to prelims. Internally clean with plates bright. A well-researched history of… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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Voltaire's England
por Voltaire ; Flower, Desmond (editor)
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- Usado - Very Good
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- Very Good
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1950
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- Publisher's Cloth
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London: The Folio Society 1950. 8vo. First edition. Folio Society's 25th published book. Green and grey cloth blocked with gold design. Illustrated jacket. Minimal rubbing and bumping to spine ends. Light discolouration to bottom edge. Minimal rubbing and creasing to jacket extremities. Ink ownership inscription dated 1956. Internally clean and bright. Voltaire arrived in Greenwich in 1726 and stayed for… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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Accounts ledger of a Mr Thomas Hood for the management of his estate 1906-1915.
por Hood, Thomas
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- Usado - Good
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- 1906
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- Full Sheep
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Bradford: W. H. Brocklehurst 1906 - 1915. Large 4to. Unpaginated account book. Full sheep with gilt lettering and Bramah lock and key; marbled edges. Edgewear and chipping to the binding, alongside splitting to the front hinge. This account book, of Mr Thomas Hood, was used in the management of an estate in county of Yorkshire. This is a heavy item… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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Picturesque Europe - The British Isles
por Birket Foster et al
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- Usado - Very Good
- Published
- 1870
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- Gilt-decorated Calf
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London, Paris & New York: Cassell, Petter & Galpin 1870s. Large 4to. Two volumes. xii, 288 pp; vii, 288 pp. Full calf with gilt decoration and lettering to spine, gilt turn-ins and marbled endpapers; a.e.g. Some wear to spine and boards, including scratching and chipping to the latter. Some scattered foxing. Steel engravings, all present. This is a very heavy… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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London's Glory: Twenty Paintings of the City's Ruins
por Ostrowska, Wanda ; Garvin, Viola G.
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- Near Fine
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- First Edition
- Published
- 1945
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- Cloth
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London: George Allen & Unwin 1945. Large 8vo. First edition. 52 pp. Red cloth with gilt lettering to spine and front board. In dust jacket, not price clipped. Slight sunning to spine end, some wear to top spine end of jacket, small tear to back panel. Includes 12 black-and-white and 8 colour plates. A clean copy. . Near Fine. Cloth.… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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History of the English Landed Interest: Its Customs, Laws and Agriculture
por Garnier, Russell M.
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- Usado - Very Good
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- 1892
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London: Swan Sonnenschein & Co 1892. 8vo. xviii, 406 [2] pp. Maroon hardback. Bumping to corners and spine ends, light wear to joints. Laid paper, bottom edge uncut. Decorative endpapers. Internally clean. . Very Good. Cloth. 1892. Preço do item
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Lincolnshire. The Buildings of England series.
por Pevsner, Nikolaus ; Harris, John ; Antram, Nicholas
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- Usado - Near Fine
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- Very Good
- Published
- 2002
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- Hardcover
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- 1
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€ 33,50
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New Haven ; London: Yale University Press 2002. Tall Narrow 8vo. 879 pp. Black hardback in pictorial jacket. Small mark to top edge, light creasing and scratching to jacket. Internally as new. A republication by Yale University Press of Pevsner's famous 'Buildings of England' series. Includes many black-and-white illustrations and photographic plates of buildings referenced. A smart copy. . Near… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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The New Forest Handbook: Historical and Descriptive. With a New Map and Itinerary.
por Phillips, C. J.
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- Usado - Good
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- 2nd Edition
- Published
- 1876
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- Decorative Cloth
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- 1
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Lyndhurst: J. G. Short 1876. 8vo. 106, [2 ads] pp. Green boards with gilt decoration and lettering to front, black borders and tooled device to back board, all edges gilt. Wear to spine ends and edges, discolouration to back board and front edges. Light occasional foxing inside and a torn but complete map. An attractive book exploring the New Forest… Ler mais sobre este item Preço do item
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