THE MOTORING ENCYCLOPEDIA & TOURING GAZETTEER OF THE BRITISH ISLES
No author listed.
Stock no. 1824851
Published by The Amalgamated Press. Circa 1933. Almost very good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. 3,000 b/w photos & working diagrams. Complete in one volume. 820 pages. Splash marks & scuffing to front board, rear boards mottled and scuffed. Foxing to endpapers. Contents clean and binding tight.

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TRAVELS OF A VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPHER
Written by Roger Hudson. Illustrated by Francis Frith.
Stock no. 1824706
Published by Folio Society. 1st 2001. Very good condition.

The photographs of Francis Frith with texts by various writers, selected by Roger Hudson. Large format. Green cloth boards, gilt title to spine and blocked photograph design to front. B/w photos. 298 pages. A fine copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is heavily rubbed at top and bottom and is lightly faded at open edges.

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OUR OWN COUNTRY. DESCRIPTIVE, HISTORICAL, PICTORIAL
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Stock no. 1824681
Published by Cassell, Petter, Galpin & Co.. Almost very good condition.

Special Edition. Red cloth boards, decorative front board and spine. Gilt titles. Bevelled edges. Embossed pattern to rear board. Four tissue-guarded steel engraved plates to front. Many b/w illustrations throughout. viii and 320 pages. Spine faded and worn at top & tail. Rear board a little marked. Text block browned & foxed. Bookplate to front endpaper. Joints starting to crack but binding is tight. Foxing present, mainly to tissue guards, a few spots to contents. Hinge between page 152 and 153 pulled wide to lower half but tight.

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THE RIVER SEVERN A PICTORIAL HISTORY: FROM SHREWSBURY TO GLOUCESTER
Written by Josephine Jeremiah.
Stock no. 1824390
Published by Phillimore & Co. Ltd.. 1st 1998. Nearly fine condition.

Bringing back to life the busier days of old Severnside. Colour pictorial boards. B/w photos. ISBN: 0850339855. Top & tail of spine lightly bumped. Contents fine. Light scuffing to rear board.

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LAND
Written by Antony Gormley; Clare Richardson; Jeanette Winterson. Illustrated by Antony Gormley; Clare Richardson.
Stock no. 1824243
Published by The Landmark Trust. 1st 2016. Nearly fine condition.

An exploration of what it means to be human in remote places acrosss the British Isles, by artist Anthony Gormley, Writer Jeanette Winterson and photographer Clare Richardson. Colour photos of a life-size cast iron sculpture which was installed at five Landmark Trust sites across the British Isles, from May 2015 to May 2016.Green boards, white title labels. ISBN: 9781526201850. A fine copy in publisher's clear film wrap which is a little scuffed.

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CARY'S NEW ITINERARY
Written by John Cary; Thomas Hasker.
Stock no. 1824055
Published by J. Cary. 6th 1815. Almost very good condition.

Sixth edition with improvements. Cary's New Itinerary or An Accurate Delineation of the Great Roads, Both Direct and Cross Throughout England and Wales. With Many of the Principle Roads in Scotland From an Actual Measurement by John Cary Under the Direction and Inspection of Thomas Hasker. Brown leather spine and corners, red title label with gilt title. Raised bands to spine. Green marbled paper boards. Folding map of the UK to frontis plus 6 folding maps. Index to the Direct Roads from London. Coach Directory, list of inns throughout the Metropolis from which mail and other stage coaches depart. Index to Country Seats. 946 pages + 3 page booklist to rear of publications by J. Cary. Rebound with new boards, new leather, new endpapers. Some professional paper repair especially to map of UK which is missing a good portion of the UK (see photo). Text block heavily browned, contents also heavily browned and with foxing, some damp staining to margins, some more so than others, text is legible. All plates present with browning and foxing. Overall a good copy for a book 200 years old.

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CLONTARF: IRISH HISTORIC TOWNS ATLAS: DUBLIN SUBURBS No. 1
Written by Colm Lennon; et al.
Stock no. 2140960
Published by Royal Irish Academy. 1st IRELAND 2018. Very good condition.

Large format. Card wraps. B/w and colour maps and illustrations. ISBN: 9781908997722. Creasing to covers with pencil mark to front cover; bumping to corners. Contents are still excellent!

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A JOURNEY THROUGH ENGLAND (2 VOLUMES)
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Stock no. 2140763
Published by Robert Gosling; John Pemberton. 1732. Almost very good condition.

Brown leather bindings. In Familiar Letters From a Gentleman here to His Friend Abroad. Both volumes have NEW spines, with original covers laid down. Raised bands and title labels to spines. Some joints are strengthened with white cloth tape. Volume I: Front endpaper is MISSING; is 5th edition 1732; scuffing and wear to covers; inscription in ink to front pastedown. Volume 2: Is 3rd edition 1732; some pencil tick marks to margins; scuffing and wear to covers; inscription in ink to front pastedown. Front joint is cracked; browning and foxing to pages.

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TRAVELS OVER ENGLAND, SCOTLAND AND WALES
Written by James Brome.
Stock no. 2140762
2nd 1707. Almost very good condition.

Giving a true and exact description of the chiefest cities, towns and corporations: together with the antiquities of divers other places, the most famous cathedrals, and other eminent structures...The Second edition with large additions. Brown leather. Some old English. New spine with raised bands and title block, gilt title; original covers laid down. Scuffing with a little loss to surface to front cover. Musty odour to book with page browning and foxing throughout.

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THE GAZETTEER OF ENGLAND VOLUME 2 L - Z
Written by Oliver Mason.
Stock no. 2139561
Published by David & Charles. Circa 1972. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

A list of place names and the services available in every city, village, town and hamlet. ISBN: 0715356321. Some fading to spine. Foxing to outer page edges.

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THE MOTORING ENCYCLOPEDIA & TOURING GAZETTEER OF THE BRITISH ISLES
Written by S.G. Blaxland Stubbs; Greville G.O. Manton; Oliver Stewart; Donald Geddes.
Stock no. 2139061
Published by The Waverley Book Company Ltd.. Very good condition.

Large format. Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w photos & illustrations. 822 pages. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Some spotting and marks to covers. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Front endpaper is creased. Bookplate in between front endpaper and half-title page.

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BETJEMAN'S BRITAIN
Written by John Betjeman; Candida Lycett Green.
Stock no. 2138245
Published by Folio Society. 1st thus 1999. Fine condition.

Burgundy cloth boards, gilt title to spine, front board has five images in b/w imprinted. B/w photographic endpapers. Full of b/w photos. Pictorial slip case is very good - Some indentations and light marks; wear to edges; couple of nicks at corners.

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