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By: Anon
Price: £35.00
Publisher: Glasgow, Arch Fullarton and Co:
Seller ID: 105487
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Reference to the hundreds in top left, small Very Attractive Vignette of view of Gloucester Cathedral from North West in bottom corner. Uncoloured, folded across middle but hardly noticeable, no browning, a neatly worked antique map of the county, very clean bright impression, very wide margins. NO INSCRIPTIONS. CLEAN AND BRIGHT. Originally produced by Gray & Son of Glasgow for Archibald Fullarton's "A new and compreshensive gazetteer of England and Wales" EXCELLENT IMPRESSION.; 105487; 4to View more info
By: Anon
Price: £16.00
Publisher: London, The Boy's Own Paper:
Seller ID: 106758
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
no date 1890/1910?. Large fold out Coloured print (glazed colour - similar to a chromolithograph) of various breed of DOGS in a barn - entitled 'Our Dogs'. Blank edges slightly chipped, 2 creases along picture where it has previously been folded. Colours bright. No other marks. One of those lovely coloured prints that were in 'The Boys Own Paper', 'The Boys Own Annual', and other similar turn of the century publications.; 106758; Approx 33 cm x 30 Cm View more info
By: Anon (Grattan, Thomas Colley; Largely Abridged From Joseph Planta's Book]
Price: £45.00
Publisher: London, Harvey & Darton: 1825
Edition: Presumed First UK Edition
Seller ID: 113441
Condition: Good with no dust jacket
Quarter Leather - with leather spine and original pictorial paper boards. Small loss to head of spine. Corners bumped and knocked. Early Harvey & Darton publication. Small vignette on the paper boards front cover and also on back cover. Small booksellers label in top corner of front pastedown. (Langley of Dorking). (vii) + 316pp. Engraved frontispiece and engraved title page with an engraved vignette. Second Printed Title page. Large Fold-out Map of Switzerland. Front inner hinge splitting, and rear board hanging by a thread. Some foxing to e/p's and title page, but generally very clean. Early... View more info
By: Banks, Arthur
Price: £10.00
Publisher: London, Seeley Service & Co: 1979
Edition: Reprint
Seller ID: 112324
ISBN: 085422078X
Condition: Near Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Red boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's pictorial dustjacket, which is not price-clipped. There is light scratch marks and edge-wear to the dustjacket covers and a slight crease to the spine of the boards. There are NO inscriptions or other marks. 154 pp. Illustrated throughout with b/w maps. Index of Battles, Sieges, Wars, Campaigns, ETC; Index of Individuals; Index of Races, Tribes, And All Named Groups of People; Geographical Index. Overall, this is a Clean, Tight and Secure, 'Very Good Plus' copy. "The atlas covers the entire known world within the... View more info
By: Bartholomew, J.
Price: £7.50
Publisher: Edinburgh, John Bartholomew and Co. The Edinburgh Geographical Institute: N.D.
Edition: Unknown
Seller ID: 107224
Condition: Very Good with no dust jacket
Mounted on cloth, edges of covers worn, slight stain to bottom corner of front cover, the Pocket Series of Touring maps, pencil Name/writing on map, small tears to edges of map where folded, overall very, clean and bright. No date. ; 107224; 8vo (small) View more info
By: Bartlett, W. H. and (Text by) J. Stirling Coyne
Price: £165.00
Publisher: London, George Virtue: 1842
Edition: Presumed First Edition but Undated
Seller ID: 113713
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
NO Date or Edition shown - the consensus seems to be circa 1842 - and as the title page states that "Literary Portion of the Work" is only done by J. Stirling Coyne in this copy, I would assume that this may be a first, and that the copies with the addition of N. P. Willis are later, but I could be wrong. I can find little information on this. In a most attractive, quite sumptuous, full sage green leather, decorated/illustrated on both covers and the spine in gilt. The base colour to the spine has sunned from green to a tan colour, but all the gilt (Irish themed) illustration/titling i... View more info
Price: £39.00
Publisher: London, Unknown: 1735
Edition: Unknown
Seller ID: 114291
Condition: Fair with no dust jacket
Copper engraved Map. Map image size, not including Margins = 41 cm x 48 cm. Uncoloured. With an Attractive Central Carouche and an 'Explanation of the Figures'. = " Royal Marine 1 Battery; Barracks for the Troops; Powder Magazine", etc, etc, plus an inset 'Side view of the Little and Great Camp'. Double page plan. Horizontal Centre fold has split an inch either side, and similar to the vertical fold, and right in the centre where both folds meet, but NO LOSS - I haven't repaired as this should be done with expertise. Some pretty uniform browning in general to the map, and some staining... View more info
By: Basset - Chez Basset, Rue St Jacques 64, A Paris
Price: £75.00
Publisher: A Paris, chez Basset, rue St Jacques 64,: 1800
Edition: Unknown
Seller ID: 114423
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket
Hand coloured engraving. Image VG - blank margins have a some faults. NO date, but possibly between 1780/1840? , likely a later impression of a late 18th Century print? . Light printing impression surrounding the print. 'Sarasin P.' on the left hand side (the Artist) , under the image, and 'la chaussee Sculp', on the right hand side. Additional printed caption "VUE DES CÔTES D'ECOSSE" inverted (mirror image) on the upper margin. Paper very lightly marked, and quite creased and 'rolled', to the edges, with some closed tears - no loss (neatly repaired with archive tape to the reverse) ,... View more info
By: Basset - Chez Basset, Rue St Jacques 64, A Paris and
Price: £75.00
Publisher: A Paris, chez Basset, rue St Jacques 64,: 1840
Edition: Unknown
Seller ID: 114424
Condition: Very Good- with no dust jacket
Hand coloured engraving. Image VG - blank margins have a some faults. NO date, but possibly between around 1840? , and given the 'Dembour et Gangel' note on the print (see later) likely a later impression of a late 18th Century print? . Additional printed caption "VUE DU CHATEAU DE St CLOUD PRES DE PARIS" inverted (mirror image) on the upper margin. Paper very lightly marked, and quite creased and 'rolled', to the edges, with quite a lot of closed tears - no loss (neatly repaired with archive tape to the reverse) , to those broad blank margins, otherwise a very good engraving. This int... View more info
By: Betts John
Price: £55.00
Publisher: London, John Betts: 1855
Edition: Unknown (Possibly 1st Thus?)
Seller ID: 114447
Condition: Good with no dust jacket
Dull-pink paper wraps printed black. Covers split at the spine and has a strip of modern clear tape securing it. Rear cover stained and scruffy edged. The Map is loose in the covers, but meant to fold into the black printed paper wrappers, with title and price of One Shilling. Large fold out map (50. 5 cm x 38 cm) c. 20" x 15" including the blank borders - some hand colouring and 2 'insets' - St. Petersburg and Cronstadt, - and Sevastopol. The map has some light staining, mainly to the edges, and tiny repaired and reinforced folds / splits (to the reverse of the map with clear archive ... View more info
By: BICK, David and Philip Wyn Davies
Price: £11.50
Publisher: Aberystwyth, The National Library of Wales: 1994
Edition: First Edition; First Printing
Seller ID: 114959
ISBN: 090715865X
Condition: As New in As New dust jacket
Bought NEW and never read. FINE clean grey boards with bright gilt titling to spine. In the original publisher's FINE pictorial dust-jacket. The dust-jacket is Not clipped. Illustrated endpapers. NO INSCRIPTIONS or Marks. Black and white portrait frontispiece of Lewis Morris. (x) + 89pp. Many b/w illustrations, maps, charts, etc, throughout, and a Large fold-out colour-tinted 'Plan of the Mannor of Perverth' at the end of the book. " Born in Anglesey in 1701, Lewis Morris was a surveyor who settled in Cardiganshire in 1742, producung a detailed report on the mines in the hill country to th... View more info
By: Bingley, James
Price: £38.00
Publisher: London, T. T. & J. Tegg, Cheapside: 1833
Seller ID: 106757
Condition: Very Good
The Map laid in segments on linen/canvas as issued. No case. Lightly hand coloured. Faint inscription and light staining to reverse of map, edges of map slightly browning, etc., clear tape repairs to reverse. A Few place names neatly written on to map, hardly noticeable. Overall Very Good+.; 106757; 47 x 60 Cm View more info
By: Branigan, Professor K. (consultant editor)
Price: £14.00
Publisher: London, MacDonald & Co Publishers Ltd: 1982
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 000150
Condition: Very Good in Very Good dust jacket
Cloth Bound Boards. Very Good/Very Good. First Edition. Folio - over 12" - 15" tall. Includes some archaeologically related news paper cuttings. Lavishly Illustrated with colour and mono photos. 240 pp. Arranged in chronological order within cultures. Clearly drawn site maps accompany the text as do illustrations of major artefacts and artwork reconsturction of the sites original appearance or its people's way of life. A gazetteer is linked to the regional maps, pinpointing the world's most important archaeological sites.; 000150; Folio 13" - 23" tall View more info
By: BRAYLEY, E.W.
Price: £110.00
Publisher: London, Longman, Hurst, and Co.,: 1825
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 107538
Condition: Very Good+ with no dust jacket
Volume II only. Clean leather covered boards, a little scuffed, corners and head/tail of spine bumped, gilt titling/bands to spine, slight chipping to head/tail of spine, spine slightly splitting. Inner hinges sound. Small bookplate to front pastedonw, previous owners name written to front endpaper. Foxing throughout. Small tear to rear pastdown, could be reglued. Steel engraved frontis and steel engraved title page. Separate printed title page then 54 full page steel engraved Views and Maps with a text page(s) to each view. No plate list with this volume. Castles included in this volume; O... View more info
Price: £22.00
Publisher: London, Cooke: 1779
Edition: Unknown
Seller ID: 114564
Condition: Good with no dust jacket
An Original 18th Century print c. 1779 from The Modern Universal British Traveller... - a b/w copper engraving of 'The Castle and Bridge of Haverfordwest'. This copy quite browned to the blank edges and margins around the image, with some browning creeping into the Title under the print. The image is pretty clean - there is some light spotting to the reverse but that doesn't show through to the front. A few small 'closed' tears (neat repairs to the reverse with clear archive tape) to the very edges. Image size - NOT including edges or Titles top and bottom = 10. 7 " x 6.5" (27 cm x 16.... View more info
By: Carmarthenshire (Auctioneer: Mr. George Goode)
Price: £55.00
Publisher: Carmarthen, Mr. George Goode (Auctioneer): 1855
Edition: Presumed First UK Edition
Seller ID: 114335
Condition: Fair with no dust jacket
Fold-Out Auctioneers details and Estate Plans = 'Particulars and Conditions of Sale of Valuable & Important FREEHOLD ESTATES. The PENVOLECARE ESTATE Comprising the Farms of Penvolecare, Bailey, Penybankbach and Waunllwyd in the Parish of Conwil Elvet; The Farms of Penygare, Llan, Pantglas, and Penybwlch, in the Parish of Abergwili; The Farm of Cwmllyniogie in the Parish of Trelech-Ar-Betyws; and The Farm of Rhyalltfawr, in the Parish of Llannon; All in the County of CARMARTHEN. Containing upwards of 975 Acres of Valuable Land, Let to a respectable Tenantry (exclusive of the Wood Lands, which a... View more info
By: Cartland, James
Price: £6.50
Publisher: Chichester, Sussex, Phillimore & Co Ltd: 1979
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 110329
ISBN: 0850333520
Condition: Fine in Very Good+ dust jacket
Tan boards with bright gilt titling to the spine. In the original publisher's glossy pictorial dustjacket. Dustjacket is price-clipped and there is some light spottting to the inner edges of the d/j flaps- negligible o/w No Inscriptions or Marks. Unpaginated. Illustrated with 180 b/w 'archive' images of Old and 'New' Bognor - the latest date is c. 1945. Fascinating and Nostalgic. One of those lovely books filled with captioned/detailed images of 'How it used to be' which bring back memories, both happy and sad, and which are very useful for research and source material. Overall an Excellent Ve... View more info
By: Cellarius, Christoph (1638-1707)
Price: £550.00
Publisher: London, Printed for John and Paul Knapton, At the Crown in Ludgate-Street,: 1747
Edition: Presumed First English Edition
Seller ID: 114826
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
Atlas pleasantly rebound in a modern half binding with a brown cloth spine and corners with gilt banding, and marbled paper sides. New endpapers but the original plain endpapers bound in as well. All else ORIGINAL. Some creasing and some neat professional paper repairs tot he title page. Page fore-edges browned and a few small browny stains to an odd blank page edge but all Maps are clear and good impressions. Maps Engraved on Thirty-Three Copper-Plates by R. W. Seale and W. H. Toms. As far as I can ascertain this is the First English Edition. The first map - Orbis Terrarum Veteribus Cogniti T... View more info
By: Clayton, Muriel
Price: £8.00
Publisher: London, Her Majesty's Stationery Office.: 1979
Edition: Fifth Impression
Seller ID: 112757
ISBN: 0112900879
Condition: Fine with no dust jacket
Laminated pictorial card covers with black titling to the spine and black and gold titling to the front cover. No dustjacket, as issued. There are light creases to the spine, otherwise this is a lovely copy and there are NO inscriptions or other marks. (xiv) + 250 pp + 72 b/w plates. Index of Names; Index of Places. Overall, this is an Excellent, Very Clean, Tight and Bright, 'Fine' copy. "This catalogue differs from other existing lists of brasses in that the rubbings are classified under Military Costume, Civil Costume, Ecclesiastical Costume, etc. , and the arrangement is chronological,... View more info
By: Conder, Josiah
Price: £45.00
Publisher: London, James Duncan: 1830
Edition: First Edition
Seller ID: 113437
Condition: Good+ with no dust jacket
Volume 28 ONLY - covering PERU. Bound in a sturdy tan coloured buckram, a very clean 'library binding' with gilt lettering/no's to spine. An Ex-library copy with minimal markings. New endpapers. One 'blind' (embossed) stamp to the title page and an attractive Library bookplate to front pastedown. A Folding map opposite the Title page (A fold-out Map of Peru by Sidney Hall) torn with some old repairs made, and a triangular LOSS to top left corner (approx 1" x 2") . 3 full page b/w steel engravings ('blind' stamps to each) = 'View from L'Angostura de Paine'; 'Lima'; & 'Crossing the Corde... View more info
