Search Results: Authors starting with S from AMBRA BOOKS (Aitchison & Cornish)

Third Edition, London: Methuen & Co., 1896.. With 12 plates, vi + (ii) + 384 + 37 pages of publisher's adverts, original cloth, spine slightly faded, and slightly rubbed to edges, few small spots to cloth. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include WEST COUNTRY - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Reprinted from the Wiltshire Archaeological and Natural History Magazine. H.F. Bull, Devizes: n.d. . Folding pedigree, 14pp, original printed wraps, wraps slightly soiled and loose and split at spine. Presentation inscription by the author on first leaf. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include WILTSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Samuel & Nathaniel Buck, 1739.. Copper plate engraving, engraved surface approx. 7«" x 14", plus wide margins. Coat of arms below view, view of park and ornate fountains in middle distance. A good impression. --- Please e- mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include CUMBERLAND [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] ---

First Edition, Westaway, London: 1952.. Illusts., 175pp, dustwrapper, page edges and prelims spotty. Exmoor extends along the coast from Combe Martin, in Devon to Minehead in Somerset. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include WEST COUNTRY - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

First Edition. Werner Laurie, London: 1954.. With 16 plates, 181pp, dustwrapper, fore-edges slightly spotty. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include DEVON - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Fourth edition, Robert Hale, London: 1984. . Illusts., 192pp, small mark, and slight rubbing to top outer hinge of dustwrapper. Exmoor extends along the coast from Combe Martin, in Devon to Minehead in Somerset. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include WEST COUNTRY - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Tor Mark Press, Truro: c.1972.. Illusts, 46pp, original pictorial card covers. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include CORNWALL - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Printed for Harvey and Darton, London: 1830.. Wood-cut illusts, 24pp, 12mo, lacks wraps, two short tears and light staining to fore-edge margins, illusts crudely hand-coloured. Early presentation inscription to top margin of title-page. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Printed and Published by S.Y. Griffith & Co. Chronicle Office. Cheltenham. 1826.. With an engraved title-page, 5 engraved plates and 2 engraved plans, iv + 288pp, early half calf, raised bands, marbled boards, top board and front endpaper loose, covers slightly rubbed, some spotting to plate. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include GLOUCESTERSHIRE - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Published by the Light Railway Transport League, London: 1955.. Illusts, 138pp, original cloth, spine faded, outer hinges rubbed, back outer hinge split. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include LOCAL HISTORY - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Newquay: F.E. Williams, 1923.. Textual illustrations by A.A. Golding, double-page map, 124pp, original cloth, spine faded. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include CORNWALL - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

English Life Publications, c.1988.. Illusts, plans, 16pp, oblong 8vo, few marks to the original pictorial card covers. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

1871.. Manuscript plan in ink and wash colour on thick paper backed with linen, rolled. Size 26" x 105". Compass rose, vertical and horizontal scale bars. A large plan showing Foot of Shingle, Top of Shingle, High Water Mark at Spring Tide, buildings, drainage channels, rifle butts, paths. There are also 12 Cross Sections, and one large Horizontal Section. Light waterstain near title reaching about 10" into map. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include NORFOLK [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] ---

1871. . Manuscript map in ink and full wash colour on thick paper backed with linen, rolled. Size 23" x 72", scale 10" = 20 chains. Compass rose, scale bar, large title. Shows Desborough Farm, Shepherds Port, with buildings in purple. At the bottom is a 'Longitudinal Section Along Top of Shingle, showing high water at 21st Feb. 1870, and at Neap and Spring Tides. There are 9 cross sections on the right, showing jetties, High Tide levels. A dotted line shows top of shingle in 1863. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include NORFOLK [ Manuscripts, Maps, Ephemera, Views, etc., etc. ] ---

Illusts, double-page map, Windmill Press, Tadworth: 1979.. 160pp, original pictorial card covers, top cover partly faded. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include WEST COUNTRY - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. Bristol: Lavars and co., 1893.. With 4 plates, 28pp, original printed wraps, spine partly split, wraps slightly chipped. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include SOMERSET - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

W. Lake. London: Simpkin Marshall, Truro: 1875.. With 5 plates, xx + 101pp, sm 4to, original decorative cloth, spine darkened, covers slightly soiled. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include CORNWALL - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Published by the Corporation of Penzance: 1974.. With 19 plates, textual illusts, [xii] + 291pp, dustwrapper covered with a loose plastic sleeve. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include CORNWALL - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Second edition, P.A.S. Pool, Penzance: 1985.. With 2 maps, 93pp, oblong 8vo, original pictorial card covers, few spots to top cover. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include CORNWALL - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----

Originally published 1865, reprinted Nicholas T. Smith, New York: c.197-. 102pp, original cloth. ---- Regular CATALOGUES issued, please e-mail for a FREE copy, they include - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ) ----