Search Results: a short history of berkhamsted by birtchnell percy

Berkhamsted, UK: Author, 1972 Very Good/Good. Second Edition. Octavo. 127 pages with index. Revison of work first published in 1960. With a few dozen photos and illustrations. Signed by author on title-page, though he probably signed every copy. Blue cloth with gilt lettering; illustrated end sheets. Jacket is sunned and has 1.5-inch tear on upper spine. Text is clean and binding is tight..

P. C. Birtchnell, 1972. Hardcover. Good/Good. 1972. Revised and Enlarged Edition. 127 pages. Pictorial dust jacket over blue cloth with gilt lettering. Black and white photographic plates. Minor tanning to otherwise clear pages and plates. More prominent to text block edges. Binding remains firm. Boards have minor corner bumping and edgewear with mild tanning and scuffing overall. Spine has slightly heavier tanning with soft crushing to ends. Lettering remains bright and clear. Book has a slight forward lean. Unclipped dust jacket with minor rubbing, chipping and tearing to edges. Moderate sunning and scuffing overall.

Berkhamsted, Great Britain: The Author, 1972. 2nd Enlarged . Hardcover. Very Good+. 8vo - over 7¾" - 9¾" tall. 2nd edition much enlarged and revised. 127 pages. 8vo. Good end paper maps. Very well illustrated throughout with black and white photograpgic plates. A detailed yet readable history of the area. Original blue cloth gilt binding. Very Good+.

P. C. Birtchnell, 1972. Hardcover. Good/Acceptable. 1972. Revised Edition. 127 pages. Dust jacket over blue cloth. Contains black and white photographic plates. Pages are bright and clear with no visible markings. Binding throughout remains firm. Previous owner's inscription to front endpaper. Boards have light shelf-wear with corner bumping. Notable white staining to joints. Mild scratching and marking to boards. Clipped jacket has light edgewear with tears and creasing. Heavy water staining to spine. Heavy sunning to spine. Light rubbing and marking all over.

Percy Birtchnell, 1972. Hardback in near fine condition with very good + condition dust jacket.. Hardcover. Near Fine/Very Good.

Berkhamsted: Self Published, 1972. Hardcover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Enlarged and revised edition published 1972. Jacket spine a little sunned. Two different long owner gift inscriptions.

Berkhamsted, UK: The Bookstack, 1988. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 128pp. Blue cloth-covered boards, silver titles on spine. Lightly bumped spine ends. Map endpapers. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket has very light shelf wear, chipping to top edges, mirrors book damage, price unclipped. 8vo. Looks back at the life and times of one Hertfordshire's oldest towns.

Berkhamsted, UK: Published by the Author, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Revised and enlarged edition. 128pp, with numerous black and white illustrations. Maps on endpapers. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Lightly rounded on spine ends. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket patchily faded, sunned on spine, bumped and chipped at edges, corners and spine ends. A little shelf wear. An engagingly written history examining the life and times of one Hertfordshire's oldest towns.

Berkhamsted, UK: Published by the Author, 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Revised and enlarged edition. 128pp, with numerous black and white illustrations. Maps on endpapers. Blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine. 8vo. Lightly rounded on spine ends. Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Dust jacket mildly faded, sunned on spine, very gently rubbed on edges. Looks back at the life and times of one Hertfordshire's oldest towns.

Birtchnell, Percy C., 1972. Hardcover. Very Good/Dust Jacket Included. Hardback Published by The Author, Revised Edition 1972, B/W Photos, inscription, VG+in VG+ Dust wrapper.

Berkhamsted: The Author, 1972. Hardback in Dust Wrapper.. Very Good — in Poor Dust Wrapper. A little rubbing to the edges of the dust wrapper, nicked at the bottom corner of the upper panel and slightly frayed at the much faded spine. Edges of the text block lightly tanned. Text complete, clean and tight. . First edition (first printing). Signed copy. Hardback in dust wrapper (blue boards with gilt titling to the spine) Physically 8¾” x 5¾” (0.7 kg); 127pp; Index; Signed by the author on the title page — unverified and reflected as such in the lack of premium. Contains: Black & white photographs; Maps; Maps to the endpapers and blanks; Plans; || The book is on my shelves and will be carefully packed and posted from the pastoral paradise of Peasedown St. John, Bath, by a real bookseller in a real book shop - with my personal guarantee and my beady eye on the Consumer Contracts Regulations. REMEMBER! Buying my copy means the bookshop Jack Russells get their… Read More

[Privately Printed], Berkhamstead,, 1972. 8vo., Best Edition, with 33 plates on 20, numerous illustrations, maps and plans in the text, and endpaper maps in blue; original buckram, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter a little chafed at edges. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON TITLE. A valuable local history, this is the substantially enlarged version of the original edition of 1960.

Berkhamsted. The Author. 2nd edition 1972.. 8vo. dustwrapper. 127pp. 5 maps & plans. 28 photographs & other illustrations. signed by author on title page. wrapper a little rubbed on edges else a good copy. BRITISH TOPOGRAPHY. HERTFORDSHIRE. BERKHAMSTED. 0950254908

P. C. Birtchnell, 1972-07-01. Hardcover. Very Good. in x in x in. Unsunned dust wrapper.

Imprint unknown, 1972-07. Hardcover. Good.

Berkhamsted: Published by the Author,, 1972. 1972 127 p. Maps, illustrations. Revised edition of the 1960 publication. Dustwrapper faded and chipped, inscription on front endpaper. Otherwise a very good copy.