TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
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WOODS & PEOPLE: PUTTING FORESTS ON THE MAP
Written by David Foot.
Stock no. 1329706
Published by The History Press.
1st
2010.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
The story of the twentieth-century forest creation, and the Eureka moment in the 1980s that challenged foresters and conservationists to work together on new ideas. Green boards, gilt title to spine. 192 pages (including index). ISBN: 9780752452784. Some very minor spotting to endpapers else contents fine. Slight bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is price-cut and foxed on verso.
- Categorised in:
- NATURAL HISTORY
- BOTANY
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
LAND OF PLENTY
Written by Charlie Pye-Smith.
Stock no. 1329705
Published by Elliott And Thompson Limited.
1st
2017.
Nearly fine condition in a very good dustwrapper.
A Journey Through the Fields & Foods of Modern Britain. Exploring the little-understood world of British agriculture. Brown boards, gilt title to spine. 237 pages (including index). Some b/w photos. ISBN: 9781783963058. Minimal bumping to spine. Dustwrapper is lightly stained.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- FARMING
THE ROMANCE OF THE ROAD
Written by Cecil Aldin.
Illustrated by Cecil Aldin.
Stock no. 1329698
Published by Bracken Books.
1st thus
1986.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Reproduction of the first 1928 edition. Large format. Burgundy boards, gilt title to spine. Colour & b/w illustrations. A story of inns, roads, coaches and travellers. ISBN: 1851700013. Spine and corners bumped. Pale browning and foxing to endpapers. Dustwrapper is faded to spine and front panel and is creased at top edges.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- INNS
- COACHING
- TRANSPORT
IN THE FOOTPRINTS OF WAINWRIGHT
Written by Derry Brabbs.
Stock no. 1329687
Published by Frances Lincoln.
1st
2005.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Derry Brabbs spent the best part of a decade taking the photographs for the large-format illustrated walking guides which A. Wainwright wrote from 1984 to 1992. This is a fascinating account of Derry's training and adventures from his early days as a photographer, including his first meeting with Wainwright. Large format. Blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour photos throughout. 288 pages including index. ISBN: 0711224951. Spine and corners bumped and slightly rubbed. Dustwrapper is creased at edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- NORTH WEST UK
- LAKE DISTRICT
- PENNINES
- SCOTLAND
THE THAMES THROUGH TIME: THE ARCHAEOLOGY OF THE GRAVEL TERRACES OF THE UPPER AND MIDDLE THAMES
Written by Anthony Morigi; Danielle Schreve; Mark White; Gill Hey; Paul Garwood; Mark Robinson; Alistair Barclay; Philippa Bradley.
Stock no. 1829516
Published by Oxford University School Of Archaeology.
1st
2011.
Slightly better than very good condition.
Early Prehistory to 1500 BC. Part I - The Ice Ages; Part 2 - Mesolithic to Early Bronze Age. Oxford Archaeology Thames Valley Landscapes Monograph No. 32. Large format. Heavy. Pictorial boards. Colour & b/w illustrations. xxvi and 521 pages including index. ISBN: 9780954962784. Crinkling to to margins of pages 179-186 else a lovely copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- RIVERS
- ARCHAEOLOGY
- PREHISTORIC
- NEOLITHIC
- BRONZE AGE
- HISTORY
THE SEAS & SHORES OF ENGLAND (THE BRITISH HERITAGE SERIES)
Written by Edmund Vale; Arthur Quiller-Couch.
Stock no. 1829445
Published by B.T. Batsford.
2nd
1950.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
2nd Edition. Foreword by Arthur Quiller-Couch. Blue cloth boards, gilt title to spine. Green map to endpapers. Colour frontis. B/w photos. viii and 120 pages including index. Spine lightly faded and mottled, shelf wear to tail. Text block and endpapers browned. Small name in ink to front endpaper, gift inscription in ink to verso of front endpaper. A few scattered foxspots present. Dustwrapper design is by Philip Gough. Dustwrapper is browned, edge-worn and a little grubby.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- BATSFORD
- MARITIME
- SEASIDE
THE RUINED ABBEYS OF BRITAIN (2 VOLUMES)
Written by Frederick Ross.
Illustrated by A.F. Lydon.
Stock no. 1829434
Published by William Mackenzie.
Almost very good condition.
Two volumes. Very large format. 14.5 x 11". Dark green cloth, gilt titles to spine and front cover. Bevelled edges. Elaborate red and gold vignette to front covers. All edges gilt. 12 superb colour plates. Numerous b/w text illustrations. Tintern Abbey is the colour frontis and first subject of volume I. Undated. Spines worn to top & tail with board beneath cloth exposed. Corners are rubbed. A few marks to boards. Joints starting to crack. Vertical crease to front endpaper of volume I. Plate opposite page 48 (The Cistercian Abbey of Melrose) and page 124 (The Premonstratensian Abbey of Dryburgh) are missing. Some hinges are pulled but binding tight. Plates are lovely and bright with some minor marks to margins. Scattered foxing throughout both volumes.
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- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- CHURCHES
- ANTIQUARIAN
MAP OF ROMAN BRITAIN
No author listed.
Stock no. 1829411
Published by Ordnance Survey.
3rd
1956.
Almost very good condition.
Card wraps. Third Edition. 43 pages with folding colour map to rear. Scale: 16 miles to one inch. Covers lightly browned, edge-worn, small closed tear to front spine edge, a little loss to lower front corner. Name in ink crossed out to top of title page. Top corner of page 43 torn away and a little of the lower corner of same page (not affecting text). Blank verso of page 43 is spattered with different coloured paint spots and a grubby mark. Verso of map is grubby, map is a little browned especially on folds, lower half of map is grubby and has a few paint splashes near the Bristol Channel. Still a tidy working copy.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- MAP
- HISTORY
- HISTORY (BRITISH)
- ROMAN
S.R. BADMIN AND THE ENGLISH LANDSCAPE
Written by Chris Beetles.
Illustrated by S.R. Badmin.
Stock no. 1329221
Published by William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd..
1st
1985.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Oblong format. Brown boards. A compilation of the beautiful paintings of S. R. Badmin with accompanying biographical details. ISBN: 0004120205. Some foxing to front endpapers and to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly creased/rubbed at edges.
- Categorised in:
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- ART
- LANDSCAPE
TRAVELS OF A VICTORIAN PHOTOGRAPHER
Written by Roger Hudson.
Illustrated by Francis Frith.
Stock no. 1829339
Published by Folio Society.
1st thus
2001.
Slightly better than 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 lovely copy contained in publisher's slipcase which is a little scuffed and is rubbed at corners.
- Categorised in:
- FOLIO SOCIETY
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
- PHOTOGRAPHY
- VICTORIAN
MARKO'S WEDDING
Written by Ian Serraillier.
Illustrated by Victor Ambrus.
Stock no. 1329053
Published by Andre Deutsch.
1st
1972.
Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.
Re-tellings of heroic folk poetry from Serbia and of old ballads and a folk tale from England and Scotland. Red boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. 111 pages. ISBN: 0233961054. Spine bumped. Foxing to top edge of textblock. Dustwrapper is slightly edge creased.
- Categorised in:
- CHILDRENS
- POETRY AND VERSE (CHILDRENS)
- FOLK TALES
- SERBIA
- SCOTLAND
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)
ENGLAND
Written by John Burningham.
Illustrated by John Burningham.
Stock no. 1329017
Published by Jonathan Cape.
1st
1992.
Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.
Large format. Navy blue boards, silver title to spine. Colour illustrations. ISBN: 0224031619. Slight bumping to spine. Contents are clean. Dustwrapper is faded to spine and spine edges and is slightly edge crease. Small stain to edge of front panel.
- Categorised in:
- HUMOUR
- ILLUSTRATED
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK)
- TOPOGRAPHY (UK GENERAL)