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NORFOLK Historic Southern Port
by Thomas J. Wertenbaker
North Carolina: Duke University Press. 1962. Second Edition. Hardcover. Near Fine in a Very Good dust jacket. Light chipping at spine crown/heel. Small bookstore badge at bottom of FEP. .
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£43.10
Norwich Planning Handbook
by Various / Unstated
Town Planning Committee, Norwich, 1972. First Thus. Card Covers. Near Fine/N/A. illustrated by maps, plans & b/w. photo's. "this the Second Edition of the Norwich Planning Handbook outlines the proposals contained in the Norwich Draft Urban Plan, the main aim of which was to increase the importance of Norwich as a regional centre whilst still maintaining its unique character and quality. The book describes a number of the achievements which have been implemented as part of the Plan and...
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£10.00
Behold Williamsburg
by Chamberlain, Samuel
Missing dust jacket otherwise excellent throughout.
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£20.31
The Carl Vinson Hall Cookbook, Treasured Old Recipes of Sea Services
by Cloughley, Mrs. William D; et al
Washington, D.C.: Naval Officers Wives Club, Washington, D.C.. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Fair. 8vo. 159 pages, indexed. Soft cover bound in white wrappers. The binding is rubbed and worn and shows soiling and smudging from handling. Early owner's red ink gift inscription on the Foreword. A sound copy with clean text. Illustrated with seafood-related drawings but with no illustrations of the recipes. No date; circa 1980s.
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£12.21
Weird Virginia: Your Travel Guide to Virginia's Local Legends and Best Kept Secrets
by Jeff Bahr; Troy Taylor; Loren Coleman
New York: Sterling, June 2007. Hardcover. Sewn binding. Very Good book. Gift inscription to FFEP, otherwise text unmarked. Spine straight. No jacket. 256 pages. Profusely illustrated in color. Focusing on the bizarre, an illustrated travel guide featuring a host of oddball curiosities, ghosts and haunted places, local legends, cursed roads, crazy characters, and unusual roadside attractions that can be found throughout Virginia.
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£8.91
Marriages of Louisa County Virginia 1766-1815
by Williams, Kathleen Booth
Baltimore: Clearfield Company, 1989. Second Printing. . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 143 pages, indexed. Blue hardcover. Moderate rubbing and wear to the binding. A sound copy and clean within.
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£24.42
Geographic and Cultural Names in Virginia
by Biggs, Thomas H
Charlottesville, VA: Virginia Division of Mineral Resources, 1974. Soft cover. Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 374 pages. Softcover in grey wrappers. Binding is sunned at edges of covers and along entire spine. There are vertical cracks in the spine, which also has a little wrinkling. Text is clean. There's a pocket in the back of the book that appears to have held possibly a map at one time but the item that was in the pocket is missing.
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£16.28
The Strange Family at Yorke's Hill: Attlebridge, Norfolk, Seventy Years Ago
by Katherine Yorke
The Larks Press, Dereham, Norfolk, 1998. First Edition. Softcover. As New. Illustrator: Katherine Yorke. This book is about Attlebridge, Norfolk, in the 1920s and 30s, with some excursions to the neighbouring villages of Alderford, Swannington, Morton and Felthorpe. But it is more than just another book of nostalgia for the old days, for the author was burdened with 'problem parents', a father who was too proud to take orders from another and a mother for whom 'houseproudness' was...
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£8.00
A History of Norwich School: King Edward VI's Grammar School at Norwich
by Richard with Paul Cattermole & Peter Mackintosh Harries
Friends of Norwich School, Norwich, Norfolk, 1991. First Edition. Softcover. Fine Condition. Many of the leading British schools have recently published Histories of themselves or are about to do so. Norwich has decided not to be behindhand, especially as its record over the centuries has been an outstanding one which deserves commemoration. The present foundation derives from a patent of King Edward VI issued in 1547, but his new school carried on the traditions of learning pioneered from the end...
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£12.00
The Story Of Blakeney
by Frank stephenson
privately published, Blakeney, Norfolk, 1972. Reprint. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Very Good Condition. A small, unpaginated booklet giving the history of this Norfolk seaside community well-known now for its bird sanctuary at Blakeney Point. "Blakeney owes its origin to the sea and the ships that sailed on her; from mediaeval times to the close of the 19th century it relied on trade with other coastal towns in the United Kingdom, and also carried on a trade with continental ports across the...
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£8.00
Where Beards Wag All : The Relevance of the Oral Tradition
by Evans, George Ewart
Faber, London, 1970. Uncorrected Proof Copy. Paperback. Very Good/N/A. Illustrator: Gentleman, David. a wealth of information about the old crafts , skills & experiences of rural East Anglians drawn from interviews with the surviving older generation & demonstrating the value of the 'oral tradition' in an area where book-learning was often frowned upon as likely to make people dissatisfied & take them 'out of their station in life', profusely illustrated with drawings...
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£35.00
The Fens and West Norfolk: Selected Places of Interest Incorporating a History of Wisbech Castles
by Trevor Allen Bevis
Trevor A. Bevis, March, Cambridgeshire, 1969. First Edition. Laminated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Illustrator: Photo's & Drawings. an illustrated booklet privately published by the author & illustrated by photographs & drawings depicting various structures in East Anglia including Castle Rising, Castle Acre, Tattershall Castle, Boston, Stretham Old Engine, Peckover House, Wisbech & Fenland Museum, & a History of the Wisbech Castles; Library hardback binding with...
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£18.00
The History of Hunstanton Lighthouse
by E. M. Calvert
Jarrold & Sons Ltd, Norwich, Norfolk, 1939. First Edition. Hardcover (Original Cloth). Near Fine Condition/Very Good. b/w. frontis illustration (Landing of St. Edmund at Hunstanton); preface; contents; list of illustrations; With thirteen illustrations & a fold-out pedigree showing the relationship to each other of the persons interested successively in the patents & leases granted by the crown in respect of the Hunstanton lighthouse; starting with the traditions & early history,...
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£75.00
Strawberry Fare: Tales of a Suffolk Countryman
by Shildrick Johnson
The Grasshopper Press / Cicada Books, Fenstanton, Huntingdonshire, 1978. First Edition. Softcover (Saddle-stapled). Near Fine Condition. Srawberry Fare is the product of its author's imagination working freely on memories of boyhood and youth in a SuffolkÂNorfolk border village. Woven around the central character - a fictional hybrid bred from the genes of a flush of well remembered real-life worthies - are a series of tales in the oral tradition, helped in the telling by a generous...
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£5.00
Behold Williamsburg: A Pictorial Tour of Virginia's Colonial Capital
by Chamberlain, Samuel
NY: Hastings House. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket; Page tops foxed, jacket chipped with a . slightly faded spine.. 1947. First Printing. Hardcover. Red cloth. Endpaper map and illustration, black and white photos, and index. A beautiful copy of this regional and photographic historical study. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall; 176 pages .
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£12.21
Diary of an Optimist
by Barnard, Mary
Larks Press, Dereham, Norfolk, 1997. Reprint. Paperback. Very Good/N/A. Illustrator: Barnard, Mary. black titles spine; illustrated by the author's b/w. line drawings; "teacher, counsellor, magistrate and occasional journalist, Mary Barnard wrote her diary whenever time could be spared from a hectic domestic schedule, for it is about the bringing-up of six children, three daughters, one son and two nieces, in a large house on the outskirts of Norwich just after the last war. With husband...
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£6.00
Hertfordshire to Norfolk (Exploring England's Heritage)
by English Heritage
The Stationery Office, 1994. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Near Fine. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Encompassing the counties of Hertfordshire, Essex, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk and Norfolk, this illustrated guide explores that area of eastern England which spreads from the Thames to the Wash. Raffles Bookstore Norfolk All orders normally dispatched within one working day. We will gladly supply further images or more information if required. Discounts available for multiple orders
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£2.95
Norwich: Stories of a City (SIGNED COPY)
by Pamela Brooks
Fort Publishing Ltd, Ayr, Scotland, 2003. First Edition. Softcover. Near Fine Condition. Signed by Author. The most easterly city in Britain has a fascinating past that echoes today in ancient buildings and household names such as Colman and Start-rite. Have you ever wondered what the connection was between chocolate and crackers? Do you know what caused naked blue men to work in the city's cellars, or why the whole of Norwich was once excommunicated? And what's Death Knelly and how did she...
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£15.00
Chesterfield County Virginia, Wills 1749-1774
by Weisiger III, Benjamin B
N. P.: The Author, 1988. Soft cover. Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Octavo. 213 pages, indexed. Softcover bound in red wrappers. Binding has light wear. Spine is sunned. Text is toned. REPRINT of the 1979 edition.
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£16.28
Nature in Norfolk: a Heritage in Trust
by Norfolk Naturalists Trust
Jarrold & Sons Ltd, Norwich, Norfolk, 1976. First Edition. Hardcover (Printed Boards). Near Fine Condition. published to mark the 50th anniversary of the Norfolk Naturalists Trust & with an preface by Sir Peter Scott this book gives an account of the major habitats of Norfolk's natural heritage & its conservation. Illustrated throughout by colour & b/w. photo's.; maps, diagrams & tables & with suggestions for further reading at the end of each chapter the subjects...
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£12.00
Run SIlent, Run Deep... Run to the Kitchen! The Cookbook of the Submarine Officers' Wives' Club, Norfolk, Virginia
by Hawthorne, Susan; Kathie Paul
Virginia Beach, VA: Presto Printing Center, 1980. First Edition First Printing . Soft cover. Good. 8vo. 185, [7] pages, indexed. Soft cover bound in white wrappers with a blue plastic comb spine. The binding shows moderate wear with some bumping and rubbing. Lower corner of the front cover is a bit damped. There are some spots and stains on the title page. A sound copy with clean text. The last few pages are a bit bowed at the spine. First Printing, November, 1980. Limited to 500 copies.
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£16.28
Holkham: CD-ROM The Grand Tour (Seat of the Earls of Leicester)
by Various / Unstated
European Multi-Media Ltd, Cambridge, 1997. First Edition. N/A. Near Fine/N/A. CD Rom The first dedicated CD-ROM on one of England's finest stately homes. Content: FILM: Tour of al! the State Rooms and eleven other fllm clips (more than 25 minutes of films). Playback including Full-Screen and Small-Screen options for more flexibility. Audio: options of Commentary or Music. Photographs: Over 300 with related text covering the collections, architecture and history of the Cokes of Norfolk. Other: 201...
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£6.00
Archaeological Investigations at the Dallas Hylton Site, Henry County, Virginia
by Davis Jr., R. P. Stephen; Eastman, Jane, Maher, Thomas O.; Gravely, Jr., Richard P
Chapel Hill: Research Laboratories of Archaeology, 1998. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good. Quarto. 104 pages. Softcover tape bound in yellow wrappers. Binding has light wear. Stamp for NC Office of State Archaeology is on title page. Card pocket inside rear cover. Text is clean. Contains several pages of photos and site maps. Research Report No. 18, Research Laboratories of Archaeology, the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
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£24.42
The New Virginia One-Day Trip Book: From the Mountains to the Sea, Six Geographical Regions Offer 375 Scenic, Historic and Recreational Delights
by Jane Ockershausen
McLean, Virginia: EPM Publications, July 1996. Trade Paperback. Very Good. Occasional penciled notes. Not from a library. 352 pages. B&W illustrations and maps.
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£6.06
