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Ab-o'th'-Yate Sketches : And Other Short Stories. In three volumes
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Ab-o'th'-Yate Sketches : And Other Short Stories. In three volumes

by Brierley, Ben and edited by James Dronsfield

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Oldham: W. E. Clegg 1896. 8vo. In 3 volumes complete. Subscribers' edition. xxxi, 272; viii, 293; viii, 294 pp. Publisher's original olive-green cloth with gilt lettering to spines. Top edge gilt. Bookplate to front pastedowns. Spotting to fore-edges. Cloth clean. All internally clean. Frontis portrait. Illustrations by F. W. Jackson. . Very Good. Cloth. First Edition. 1896.
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An Abstract of All the Claims on the New Forest, in the County of  Southampton, Entered at the...
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An Abstract of All the Claims on the New Forest, in the County of Southampton, Entered at the Lord Chief Justice in Eyre's Court, Adjourned from the Swainmote Court, Held at Lyndhurst, the 27th of June, in the 22nd Year of King Charles the Second and Held at Winton, the 29th Day of September, 1670.

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Salisbury: Benj. Cha. Collins and J. Johnson 1776. 8vo. [iv], 202, 10 pp. Modern full sprinkled brown calf with red morocco title label. Uncommon. Clean internally with binding in fine condition. 21 cm. tall ESTC T136614. . Near Fine. Full Calf. 1776.
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Accounts ledger of a Mr Thomas Hood for the management of his estate  1906-1915.
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Accounts ledger of a Mr Thomas Hood for the management of his estate 1906-1915.

by Hood, Thomas

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Bradford: W. H. Brocklehurst 1906 - 1915. Large 4to. Unpaginated account book. Full sheep with gilt lettering and Bramah lock and key; marbled edges. Edgewear and chipping to the binding, alongside splitting to the front hinge. This account book, of Mr Thomas Hood, was used in the management of an estate in county of Yorkshire. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Good. Full Sheep. 1906.
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Acton: Middlesex with illustrations
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Acton: Middlesex with illustrations

by Baker, W. King

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Acton: Acton & Chiswick Gazette 1912. 4to.Illustrated. 357 pp., Recased publisher's tan leather boards restored with a tan calf spine, all edges gilt. Some wear to the corners and marks to the boards. Internally clean and illustrated in black and white throughout, occasional pencil notes. . Very Good. Publisher's Leather. 2nd Edition. 1912.
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Aldershot : A Record of Mrs. Daniell's Work Amongst Soldiers, and Its  Sequel

Aldershot : A Record of Mrs. Daniell's Work Amongst Soldiers, and Its Sequel

by Daniell, Georgiana Fanny Shipley

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London: Hodder and Stoughton 1879. 8vo. viii, 251, 4 pp. Original red cloth with gilt lettering to front board & spine. Frontis photo tipped-in. Illustration. Four-page publisher's catalogue at rear. Cloth clean. Internally clean. Copac lists only: BL; Ox; Cambs: NLS & Sheffield. . Very Good. Cloth. 1879.
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The Ancient Sepulchral Effigies and Monumental and Memorial Sculpture of  Devon
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The Ancient Sepulchral Effigies and Monumental and Memorial Sculpture of Devon

by Rogers, Hamilton W H.

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Exeter: Printed for the Author By William Pollard 1877. 4to. xii, 393 pp., 87 plates (26 + 61plates) Illustrated with many in text engravings and drawings. Handsome black half calf with marbled edges and boards. Gilt decorated raised bands on spine. Some rubbing to edges of boards and hinges of spine where some minor stripping has occurred. No pl. xvi, but 2 different plate vi and xvii. Neat ink presentation in 1878 from the author to Robert Cave at the top of the title page. . Very Good. Half Calf. 1877.
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Ancient Cotsworld Churches
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Ancient Cotsworld Churches

by Daubeny, Ulric

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Cheltenham: Ed. J. Burrow & Co., Ltd. 1921. 4to.Limited Edition. Signed limited edition. 222 pp. Brown cloth with stamped title and illustration to board. Wear and bumping to extremities, with some air bubbling to rear board. Pages uncut. Some staining to endpapers and scattered foxing throughout. Contains black and white photographic plates, as well as in-text architectural illustrations. Ink inscription to prelims. . Good. Limited Edition. 1921.
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The Antiquities of Berkshire; with A large Appendix of many valuable  Original Papers, Pedigrees...
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The Antiquities of Berkshire; with A large Appendix of many valuable Original Papers, Pedigrees of the most considerable Families in the said County, and a particular Account of the Castle, College, and Town of Windsor, in Three Volumes

by Ashmole, Elias

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London: E. Curll in Fleetstreet 1719. 8vo.Folding Map. 3 volumes. [2], cxxviii, 194; [2], 582; [2], 428 pp. Recently recased with red calf boards, with gilt detailing to the spine and edges of the boards. All edges gilt. Some scratches to the boards and patches of sunning. Original boards by Eedy. Some Darkening to the front endpapers and slight spotting throughout, particularly to the second and third volumes. With marbled endpapers and heraldic bookplates to the front endpapers of every volume. The first county history published of Berkshire, with a focus on the antiquarian - gravestones, monuments, family 'pedigrees' etc. With a fold out frontis portrait to the first volume as well as an elaborate fold out map featuring a large engraving of Windsor Castle, and various fold-out genealogical tables in the other 2 volumes and one plate in the third volume. Written by Elias Ashmole, whose donation of his collection of curiosities and antique manuscripts to the University of Oxford in 1677… Read More
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The Architectural History of King's College Chapel

The Architectural History of King's College Chapel

by Woodman, Francis

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London: Routedge & Kegan Paul 1986. Small 4to. 256 pp, illustrated in b/w minor marks to dustwrapper 0710098715 . Very Good. Hard Cover. 1986.
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Ask The Fellows Who Cut The Hay
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Ask The Fellows Who Cut The Hay

by Evans, George, Ewart

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London: Faber and Faber 1956. 8vo. Scarce First Edition. 250 pp. Green hardback in pictorial jacket, priceclipped. Some marks to jacket with slight discolouration to spine and edges and small tears to head of spine. Boards clean. Endpapers darkened, minor spots to top of fore edge, otherwise internally clean. Black and white in-text illustrations and plates by Thomas Bewick throughout. Fold-out map at rear. An account of the history and local customs of the village of Blaxhall, Suffolk. . Near Fine. Gilt Lettered Cloth. First Edition. 1956.
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The Beachmen. The Story of the Salvagers of the East Anglian Coast

The Beachmen. The Story of the Salvagers of the East Anglian Coast

by Higgins, David

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Suffolk: Terence Dalton limited 1987. 8vo. pp. ix + photo + 270, numerous illustrations. In publisher's blue clth eith gilt lettering on spine. Dust jacket is price clipped. very good in good dust jacket 0861380479 . Very Good. Publisher's Cloth. 1987.
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Beauties of the North of Devon
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Beauties of the North of Devon

by ROWE, Geo.

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Seville Cottage, Mount Radford, Exeter: Geo. Rowe circa 1829. Oblong 4to. c. 1829. 12 lithographs. Variant of 'Abbey Scenery' 124 (cover illustrated), which lists 10 lithographs. This copy also has the 'Barnstaple' plate present in 'Abbey Scenery' 121, and the plate 'Watermouth' not listed at either. Some of the plates include Coindet's name. 121= JA3509; 124 = JA3591. Lightly foxed throughout. Scarce . Very Good. Original Wraps. 1829.
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A Bibliography and a Critical Survey of the Works of Henry Williamson
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A Bibliography and a Critical Survey of the Works of Henry Williamson

by Girvan, I. Waveney

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Chipping Campden: The Alcuin Press 1931. 8vo.Limited Edition. Limited Edition. 56 pp. Decorative boards in original glassine. Glassine is slightly foxed with slight wear to edges and creases; nonetheless it represents an amazing survival. Otherwise all clean and bright. A bibliography English wildlife, social history and ruralism writer Henry Williamson. One of 420 copies. . Near Fine. Decorative Boards. Limited Edition. 1931.
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Biographia Scoticana; or, A Brief Historical Account of the Lives,  Characters, and Memorable...
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Edinburgh: R. Menzies for T. Nelson 1812. 8vo. [iii], 2, 30, 551, xxxvi pp. Full brown calf with raised bands, red title label and gilt stamped lettering and Scottish thistle decorations to spine. Slight cracking and wear to edges and minor marks to boards, with a more recent bright spine. Binding firm. Offsetting to prelims and occasional spots throughout, pages slightly darkened. A classic of Scottish Church history, this book comprises biographies of Scottish Christians and particularly Presbyterians, dealing especially with their strivings with church and civil authorities; at the rear are shorter descriptions of opponents to the Presbyterian cause who met "miserable deaths". . Very Good. Full Calf. 1812.
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Birket Foster's Pictures of English Landscape - India Proofs
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Birket Foster's Pictures of English Landscape - India Proofs

by Taylor, Tom

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London: George Routledge and Sons 1881. Folio. [xii], 30 unnumbered leaves + plates, 1 pp. Full vellum bevelled boards with gilt lettering and decorations to boards and spine. Boards marked and scratched with wear to spine ends and corners. Offsetting to endpapers, otherwise internlly clean and bright. Bookplate to front pastedown. 30 India proof prints by the Brothers Dalziel of Birket Forster's engravings of English landscapes, accompanied by poems. This is a heavy item and may require additional postage if being shipped outside of Europe. . Very Good. Full Vellum. 1881.
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Black's Economical Tourist of Scotland
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Black's Economical Tourist of Scotland

by Adam and Charles Black

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Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black 1851. 12mo. xii, 80, + adverts (lacking 4 leaves of adverts), pp. Original blind-stamped & gilt-decorated cloth. Areas of staining to boards. Lacks front endpaper. Maps and illustrations. Folding map at rear. . Good. Blind-stamped Cloth. Sixth Edition. 1851.
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Britannia Depicta Or Ogilby Improv'd : Being a Correct Coppy of Mr.  Ogilby's Actual...
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Britannia Depicta Or Ogilby Improv'd : Being a Correct Coppy of Mr. Ogilby's Actual Survey of all ye Direct & Principal Cross Roads in England and Wales : Wherein are exactly Delineated & Engraven, All ye Cities, Towns, Villages, Churches, Seats &c ....

by [Ogilby, John]

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London: in St. Pauls ChurchYard & I. Bowles ... 1724. 8vo. (iv), 273 pp. Bound in 20th century quarter morocco over original marbled boards. Raised bands and gilt lettering to spine. Corners renewed. Later endpapers. Boards rubbed. Internally very clean with no staining or spotting. Some leaves closely cropped with a few instances of loss to final line of text. Engraved title-page. Four-page table. Followed by 273 pages of strip maps, including small county maps. Marginal descriptions and coats of arms. Binding firm. A very serviceable copy. . Very Good. Leather Spine Marbled Boards. Fourth Edition. 1724.
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British Poisonous Plants
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British Poisonous Plants

by Johnson, Charles

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London: John E. Sowerby 1856. Small 8vo.Illustrated. First Edition. iv, 59 pp. Brown cloth with blind-stamped decoration and gilt lettering to boards; recent spine. Some marking and slight fading to parts of the boards, light wear to corners; spine fresh and firm. Light spots throughout, not affecting plates. Stamp to front pastedown and once internally. Illustrated with 28 hand-coloured plates. . Very Good. Decorative Cloth. First Edition. 1856.
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Bucks : Shell Guide

Bucks : Shell Guide

by Nash, John

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London: B. T. Batsford, Ltd. N.d. [1936]. Small 4to. 46, (1) pp. Publisher's original pictorial wrappers in plastic spiral binding. Slight rubbing to covers. No ownership names. Two colour maps. Two illustrations by John Nash. Black & white illustrations throughout. . Very Good. Spiral Binding. First Edition. 1937.
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Bucks : Shell Guide

Bucks : Shell Guide

by Nash, John

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London: B. T. Batsford, Ltd. N.d. [1936]. Small 4to. 46, (1) pp. Publisher's original pictorial wrappers in plastic spiral binding. Covers slightly edgeworn with slight rubbing to surface. No ownership names. A few minor ink marginal marks. Two colour maps. Two illustrations by John Nash. Black & white illustrations throughout. . Very Good. Spiral Binding. First Edition. 1937.
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