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England in Colour [Batsford Colour Series] Peel, J. H. B. (Book #ID 105512) Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4 Fitzhardinge Street, Portman Square, London 1975. 1975. Hard back binding in publisher's original black cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt. 8vo. 8½'' x 8½''. Contains 144 pp with archive colour photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper with one short closed tear to the bottom front corner, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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The Ancient Roads of England Oliver, Jane (Book #ID 107124) Published by Cassell & Company Ltd., 37-38 St. Andrew's Hill, London Second Edition 1949. 1949. Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original sand cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered black back. 8vo. 7½'' x 5¼''. Contains 245 pp with 15 half-tone plates. Minimal, wear to the covers, ink name, dated 1952, to the front free end paper. Very Good condition book, corners nice and sharp, in near Very Good condition dust wrapper with nicks and chips to the upper spine end and corners, age darkening to the spine, not price clipped 8s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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Look Back on England Burke, John [With Photographs by Ian Pleeth] (Book #ID 102690) Published by Orbis Publishing Limited, 20-22 Bedfordbury, London First Edition 1980. 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original forest green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 10'' x 8''. Contains 224 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0856130656 Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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The Contour Road Book of England (Northern Division) | A Series of Elevation Plans of the Roads, with Measurements and Descriptive Letterpress Inglis, Harry R. G. (Book #ID 109057) Published by Gall & Inglis, 20 Bernard Terrace, Edinburgh | 25 Paternoster Square, London 1901. 1901. Hard back binding in publisher's original burgundy cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine and to the upper panel, radial corners, red dyed page edges, black 'Slate' headed paper to rear paste down for chalk notes. 32mo. 6'' x 3½''. Contains three image photographic frontispiece of Lincoln, [15 maps], (xvi), 265 pp + 24 pp index + 8 pp publishers advertisements printed in russet with 500 elevation plans, diagrams and maps throughout. Small paper bookplate label to the front free end paper, rubbing of the cloth to the corners. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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The West Country From The Sea; Lyme Bay to Land's End Hay, David and Joan (Book #ID 99333) Published by Edward Stanford Limited, 12-14 Long Acre, London First Edition 1972. 1972. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original red paper covered boards, white title and author lettering to the spine, red end papers. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5½''. Contains 95 printed pages of text with monochrome illustrations, maps and archive photographs throughout. Foxing to the closed upper edges. Very Good condition book in near Fine condition dust wrapper with sun fading to the lettering of the spine, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0540009571 Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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Climbing and Walking in South East England Pyatt, Edward C. (Book #ID 99727) Published by David & Charles Ltd., Brunel House, Newton Abbot, Devon First Edition 1970. 1970. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original orange paper covered boards, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 8vo. 8¾'' x 5¾''. Contains 173 printed pages of text with monochrome archive photographs throughout. Spine ends a little creased. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper, price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0715348787 Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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Coaching Days of England | Containing an Account of Whatever Was Most Remarkable for Grandeur, Elegance and Curiosity in the Time of the Coaches of England, Comprehending the Years 1750 until 1850, Together with an Historical Commentary By Anthony Burgess, and in Addition Decorated and Illustrated with a Great Number of Drawings, Prints and Views in Perspective Gathered on Purpose for this Work. Burgess, Anthony [Historical Commentary by] (Book #ID 101426) Published by Paul Elek Books Ltd., 2 All Saints Street, London First Edition 1966. 1966. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original brick red cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the blue cloth spine and to the front cover, end papers are decorated with styles of coaches to the front and antique maps to the back. Large oblong folio. 15'' x 20¼''. Contains 24 full-page single-sided colour plates and 196 duotone illustrations by contemporary artists throughout including Hogarth, Rowlandson and James Pollard. Very Good condition book in Good condition dust wrapper with small pieces of paper missing along the bottom edge of the front cover and to the bottom of the spine. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Heavy volume weighing 4.5 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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A Prospect of Britain | The Town Panoramas of Samuel and Nathaniel Buck Hyde, Ralph [Samuel Buck and Nathaniel Buck] (Book #ID 103180) Published by Pavilion Books Limited, 26 Upper Ground, London First Edition Thus 1994. 1994. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy cloth covers, silver stamped title and author lettering to the spine. Landscape. 11½'' x 14½''. Contains 224 pp with portrait frontispiece of the two brothers, scholarly introduction and description of the 83 double-page plates faithfully reproducing the engraved prospects produced every year from 1728 to 1753. The brothers travelled the length and breadth of England and Wales, producing a series of remarkably detailed panoramic views of the cities, seaports and capital towns. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped, £50.00. Heavy volume 2.5 kg, extra postage will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 1857931424 Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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The Most Beautiful Country Towns of England (Most Beautiful Villages Series) Palmer, Hugh (Book #ID 102145) Published by Thames and Hudson, 30 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 2005. 2005. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covers, gilt title and author lettering to the spine. 4to. 12'' x 10''. Contains 208 printed pages with over 250 colour photographs throughout. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, unused new book. Heavy volume weighing 2.5 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0500512353 Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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About Britain | A New Guide Book with a Portrait by R. S. R. Fitter. | No. 3. Home Counties | Fitter, R. S. R. [General Editor Geoffrey Grigson] (Book #ID 102368) Published by Collins for The Festival of Britain Office, London First Edition 1951. 1951. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original colour relief map of the district to the covers. 8vo. 8½'' x 5½''. Contains 92 printed pages being a cultural and historical narrative, monochrome archive photographs, tours with maps, and colour title page. In very near Fine condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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Hutchinson's Britain Beautiful | A Popular and Illustrated Account of the Magnificent, Historical, Architectural, and Picturesque Wonders of the Counties of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland | Volume 1 (One | I) Counties A-D Hutchinson, Walter [Edited By] (Book #ID 105555) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Paternoster Row, London not dated. Hard back binding in publisher's original half venetian red leather, blocked and lettered in gilt, silk red sides. 4to. 11'' x 9''. Counties Aberdeenshire to County Donegal. Contains 624 pp with colour plates, monochrome archive and sepia photographs and maps throughout. Spine slightly faded, hinges not strained and in Very Good clean condition. Heavy volume weighing 3 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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Hutchinson's Britain Beautiful | A Popular and Illustrated Account of the Magnificent, Historical, Architectural, and Picturesque Wonders of the Counties of England, Scotland, Wales and Ireland | Volume 2 (Two | II) Counties D-K Hutchinson, Walter [Edited By] (Book #ID 105556) Published by Hutchinson & Co. Paternoster Row, London not dated. Hard back binding in publisher's original half venetian red leather, blocked and lettered in gilt, silk red sides. 4to. 11'' x 9''. Counties Dorsetshire to County Kerry. Contains 625 - 1176 pp with colour plates, monochrome archive and sepia photographs and maps throughout. Spine slightly faded, hinges not strained and in Very Good clean condition. Heavy volume weighing 3 kg, extra postage and insurance will be requested over and above our default setting for destinations outside of the UK. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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Unknown England Scowen, Kenneth and Ian Niall (Book #ID 105583) Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 4 Fitzhardinge Street, Portman Square, London First Edition 1980. 1980. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered in gilt. 4to. 11¼'' x 8½''. Contains 128 pp with colour archive photographs throughout. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0713418435 Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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Portraits of The Past; The British Landscape Through The Ages Muir, Richard (Book #ID 110516) Published by Michael Joseph Ltd., 26 Bloomsbury Street, London First Edition 1989. 1989. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original navy blue paper covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. Quarto. 10'' x 8''. Contains 184 pp with monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Private library plate to front free end paper. Fine condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper, not price clipped. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. ISBN 0718131819 Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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Old English Towns Andrews, William and Elsie M. Lang [Illustrations by E. Harrsion Compton; W. Dacres-Adams; Myra K. Hughes] (Book #ID 107236) Published by T. Werner Laurie Ltd., Cobham House, 24 & 26 Water Lane, London First Edition 1931. 1931. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back and front, blue card end papers. 8vo. 9'' x 7''. Contains colour frontispiece, (x), 438 pp with 32 single-sided full-page monochrome plates, some from photographs some from drawings on coated art paper. Spine age darkened, marks to the covers , contents in Very Good clean condition, no dust wrapper. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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The British Isles Demangeon, A. [Translated and Revised by E. D. Laborde] (Book #ID 107891) Published by William Heinemann Ltd., London Second Edition 1949. 1949. Second edition hard back binding in publisher's original blue cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 434 pp with monochrome diagrams, maps and photographic plates throughout. Shallow rubs to the softened spine ends. Very Good condition book in Poor condition dust wrapper with a third of the upper back panel missing, chips to the upper spine end, not price clipped 21s. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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The Traveller's Guide to Medieval England; Eight Tours for the Weekend and the Short Break Platt, Colin (Book #ID 108411) Published by Book Club Associates, London 1985. 1985. Hard back binding in publisher's original black paper covered boards, blocked and lettered silver back. Quarto 10'' x 8''. Contains 249 pp with 100 monochrome illustrations and archive photographs. Very Good condition book in Fine condition dust wrapper. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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The English Townsman; As He Was and As He Is Burke, Thomas (Book #ID 109073) Published by B. T. Batsford Ltd., 15 North Audley Street, London First Edition 1946. 1946. First edition hard back binding in publisher's original emerald green cloth covered boards, blocked and lettered gilt back. 8vo. 8½'' x 6''. Contains 151 pp with colour frontispiece and monochrome illustrations and archive photographs throughout. Lower spine end turned-in with shallow rubs, foxing to the closed edges. Very Good condition book in Very Good condition panoramic illustrated dust wrapper with rubs to the spine ends and corners, not price clipped 12s 6d. Dust wrapper supplied in archive acetate film protection. Member of the P.B.F.A. Click here to select books from the ENGLAND EXPLORATION Category |
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