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AUVERGNE, PIEDMONT, AND SAVOY: A SUMMER RAMBLE
Written by Charles Richard Weld.
Stock no. 1204133
Published by John W. Parker.
1850.
Good condition.
Green cloth with embossed decoration and gilt title to spine. Rebacked with original spine laid down. Corners chipped. New endpapers. Ex-library with only one stamp suggesting thus. A little foxing. Name in ink to front pastedown.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (FOREIGN)
- FRANCE
- ALPS
- WALKING
- ANTIQUARIAN
THOUGHTS ON FOX AND HARE HUNTING
Written by Peter Beckford.
Illustrated by John Scott.
Stock no. 1203369
Published by The Albion Press.
1st
1810.
Very good condition.
In a series of familiar letters to a friend. Modern binding. Leather spine with raised bands and gilt titles. 8 engravings from original paintings, includes title page. Some fold-out plates. 314 pages. Mark to top of spine. Old book rebound with new endpapers.
- Categorised in:
- FIELD SPORTS
- HUNTING
- FOXES
- HARES
- LETTERS
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
A CENTURY OF FERNS
Written by William Jackson Hooker.
Stock no. 1203352
Published by William Pamplin.
1st
1854.
Good condition.
Being figures with brief descriptions of 100 new, or rare, or imperfectly known species of ferns, from various parts of the world. Leather spine with gilt titles. 100 colour plates. Spine edges are worn. Corners are bumped. Front and rear joints cracked. Inscription in ink to title page. Some light foxing. Illustrations are bright. Title page detached.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- FERNS
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
PICTURESQUE VIEWS ON THE RIVER WYE
Written by Samuel Ireland.
Illustrated by Samuel Ireland.
Stock no. 1702397
Published by R. Faulder; T. Egerton.
1797.
Almost very good condition.
Picturesque Views on the River Wye, From its Source at Plinlimmon Hill, to its Junction With the Severn below Chepstow: With Observations on the Public Buildings, and Other Works of Art, in its Vicinity. Map showing the course of the River Wye, 30 sepia aquatints plus b/w portrait plate of John Kyrle. xii + 159 pages. Full brown diced calf binding, gilt decorations and title to spine. Green endpapers. All edges gilt. Corners are bumped and worn with some surface loss to leather on rear cover and a couple of corners. Front joint is cracked. All plates present. Some light marks to page margins.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- WALES
- RIVERS
- ANTIQUARIAN
- LEATHER BINDING
- ANGLING
A WEEK AT THE LIZARD
Written by Rev C.A. Johns.
Stock no. 1202186
Published by Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge.
1848.
Good condition.
Gilt title to spine. B/w engravings. 322 pages. Small format. Spine is browned, split and frayed with chipping. Covers are warped and marked. Inscription in ink to title page. Hinges pulled. Some page marks.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- CORNWALL
- NATURAL HISTORY
- ANTIQUARIAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
THE HISTORIE OF GREAT BRITAINE UNDER THE CONQUESTS OF THE ROMANS, SAXONS, DANES AND NORMANS
Written by John Speed.
Stock no. 1701800
Published by George Humble.
1623.
Very good condition.
Their Originals, Manners, Habits, Warres, Coines and Seales: with the Successions, lives, acts etc. of the English Monarchs. Second Edition. Revised and enlarged. Contents lists 10 books; this binding contains the following: Contents, plus 8 page proeme; Books 5 - 10, plus Summary of the whole and 78 page index table. Very large format. Leather binding with raised bands to spine and black title labels and gilt titles. Contains woodcuts. Leather binding is a modern binding, which is faded to spine. NO frontis. Book reads complete with in itself - but starts at book 5. A rare survivor of this historical book!
- Categorised in:
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
- ROMAN
- SAXON
- NORMAN
- SOCIAL HISTORY
- WOODCUTS
- LEATHER BINDING
FAIRY TALES
Written by Skimble Skamble.
Stock no. 1201545
Published by Andrews & Co..
1st
1869.
Very good condition.
'To all merry good-tempered, and well-behaved children, who are of course fond of Fairy Tales and to all grown-up people who are not stiff and starched...' Green cloth, gilt title to spine and vignette to front cover with embossed borders. Stories of elves, princesses, dwarfs and fairies. B/w chapter head and tail pieces. Spine and corners a little bumped, corners slightly worn. Small nick to lower edge of front cover. Small split to spine rear edge. Covers clean with gilt still bright. Attractive pictorial bookplate of Dora Allison on front pastedown. Inscription in ink on front endpaper dated December 1869. Some light creasing to pages and some fingermarks. Two pages have circular black marks to them (pages 88 and 120). A bright copy of a scarce early fairy tale book.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- CHILDRENS (VICTORIAN)
- FAIRY TALES
- CHILDRENS (ANTIQUARIAN)
- ANTIQUARIAN
OXFORD TOPOGRAPHY AN ESSAY
Written by Herbert Hurst.
Stock no. 1201435
Published by Oxford Historical Society.
1st
1899.
Very good condition.
Blue cloth, gilt titles. B/w folding map. 248 pages + 4 page booklist. Book: Inscription in ink to front endpaper. Free endpapers browned. Contents very good. Top of spine chipped. A few small marks to covers.
DOIDGE'S WESTERN COUNTIES ILLUSTRATED ANNUAL 1895
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201032
Published by Doidge & Co.
1895.
Good condition.
Pictorial boards. Numerous b/w illustrations and advertisements. Contents very good. Spine worn. Boards almost detached.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DEVON
- ANTIQUARIAN
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- GENEALOGY
- DIRECTORY
DOIDGE'S WESTERN COUNTIES ILLUSTRATED ANNUAL 1887
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201034
Published by Doidge & Co.
1887.
Almost very good condition.
Pictorial boards. Numerous b/w illustrations and advertisements. Contents very good. Spine and corners rubbed.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DIRECTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- DEVON
- ANTIQUARIAN
- GENEALOGY
DOIDGE'S WESTERN COUNTIES ILLUSTRATED ANNUAL 1894
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201036
Published by Doidge & Co.
1894.
Slightly better than good condition.
Pictorial boards. Numerous b/w illustrations and advertisements. Contents very good. Spine worn.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DEVON
- GENEALOGY
- DIRECTORY
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ANTIQUARIAN
DOIDGE'S WESTERN COUNTIES ILLUSTRATED ANNUAL 1896
No author listed.
Stock no. 1201037
Published by Doidge & Co.
1896.
Slightly better than good condition.
Pictorial boards. Numerous b/w illustrations and advertisements. Contents very good. Spine worn.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- SOUTH WEST UK
- DEVON
- GENEALOGY
- ANTIQUARIAN
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- HISTORY
- DIRECTORY