CONCERNING ARCHITECTURE
Written by John Summerson.
Stock no. 1826837
Published by Allen Lane; Penguin Press. 1st 1968. Very good condition in a almost very good dustwrapper.

Essays on Architetural Writers and Writing Present to Nikolaus Pevsner and edited by John Summerson. Cream paper spine with gilt title on black, brown paper boards. B/w illustrations. Small 'nibble' to lower edge of boards. Spine lightly browned. Text block browned with foxing to top edge. Contents clean. Dustwrapper is grubby and edge-rubbed.

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THE COUNTRY SEAT: STUDIES IN THE HISTORY OF THE BRITISH COUNTRY HOUSE
Written by Colvin Howard; John Harris.
Stock no. 1826834
Published by Allen Lane; Penguin Press. 1st 1970. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Edited by Colvin and Harris. A series of essays compiled to celebrate Sir John Summerson's contribution to architectural history. Cream paper spine with black title label and gilt title, green cloth boards. B/w photos & illustrations. ISBN: 0713901136. Spine, board edges and text block lightly browned. Brown pictorial dfustwrapper is lightly faded to spine and slightly scuffed.

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SECOND CITY: BIRMINGHAM AND THE FORGING OF MODERN BRITAIN
Written by Richard Vinen.
Stock no. 1826022
Published by Allen Lane. 1st 2022. Nearly fine condition in a nearly fine dustwrapper.

Th drama of a small village that grew to become the quintessential city of the twentieth century: a place of mass production, full employment and prosperity that began in the 1930s, but which came to a cataclysmic halt in the 1980s. Blue paper boards, black title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 9780241454534. A nice copy.

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BOXWOOD & GRAVER A MISCELLANY OF BLOCKS
No author listed. Illustrated by Reynolds Stone; Cecil Keeling; Derrick Harris; Imre Reiner; Roy Morgan; George Buday; David Gentleman; Diana Bloomfield.
Stock no. 1323565
Published by Westerham Press; Allen Lane. 1st 1958. Very good condition.

Privately printed for Allen Lane. One of 1500 copies. With 40 French-fold leaves and illustrated with 31 wood engravings formerly used in Penguin books here printed on recto pages from the original block. Bound in gilt-titled quarter vellum over wood veneer boards. Spine browned and cover edges also a little browned. Name and address ink stamp to front free-endpaper. Light page edge browning else contents clean.

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UNIVERSAL: A GUIDE TO THE COSMOS
Written by Brian Cox; Jeff Forshaw.
Stock no. 2140969
Published by Allen Lane. 1st 2016. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Shiny silver covers with white titles. Some graphs and colour photos. ISBN: 9781846144363. Light bump to top of spine. Some edge-creasing and light scuffs to wrapper.

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THE FIRST OF THE FEW: FIGHTER PILOTS OF THE FIRST WORLD WAR
Written by Denis Winter.
Stock no. 2139866
Published by Allen Lane. 1st 1982. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown boards with gilt title to spine. B/w photos. ISBN: 0713912782. Page edge browning, with some foxing to outer page edges. Wrapper is edge-creased and browned.

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THE GREAT MUTINY INDIA 1857
Written by Christopher Hibbert.
Stock no. 2138539
Published by Allen Lane. 1st 1978. Very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

Brown boards, gilt title to spine. B/w illustrations. ISBN: 0713910542. Bumping and wear to spine and corners. Browning to endpapers and outer page edges. Wrapper is faded to spine with some edge-creasing.

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WARLORD A LIFE OF CHURCHILL AT WAR, 1874-1945
Written by Carlo D'Este.
Stock no. 1318390
Published by Allen Lane. Circa 2009. Slightly better than very good condition in a very good dustwrapper.

The life of Winston Churchill through the prism of his military service as both a solider and warlord. Black boards, silver title to spine. B/w photos. 935 numbered pages. ISBN: 9780713997538. Spine slightly bumped. Dustwrapper is just a little edge rubbed. 3rd printing.

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REMBRANDT'S EYES
Written by Simon Schama. Illustrated by Rembrandt.
Stock no. 1805637
Published by Allen Lane; Penguin Press. 1999. Very good condition.

Uncorrected Advance Proof. A dazzling and unconventional biography of the artist. Cardwraps. B/w illustrations. 702 pages. ISBN: 0713993847. Small closed tear to top edge of front cover (no loss). Light creasing to top vertical edge of a few pages of contents. Otherwise contents clean.

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