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WOLFORTH William
Aldwick Parish Council Guide. Compiled and edited by William Wolforth. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with photographs and double-page map in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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Wolska Wanda
LA TOPOGRAPHIE CHRETIENNE
Puf.1962.In-8 br.Couv.ill.XV planches.325 p.Etat correct.
Bookseller reference : 50841
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WOMEN'S INSTITUTE
Bedfordshire within Living Memory. Compiled by the Bedfordshire Federation of Women's Institutes from Notes send by Institutes in the County.
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; original photographic wrappers, a near fine copy.
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WOMEN'S INSTITUTE
The Curiosities, Natural and Artificial, of the Island of Great Britain. Containing a Full and Accurate Description of whatever is remarkable and worthy of Notice in the Works of Nature and Art. No. XXVI. [This part only]. BRIGHT COPY IN CLOTH
8vo., 42pp, on laid paper, with a fine copper-engraved plate of Forde Abbey, Devon; newly bound in blue cloth, uncut and partly unopened, original blue printed wrappers preserved, a remarkably clean, crisp copy. This early part-work was issued in regular parts, each enhanced by a well-executed engraving. The pagination of this part runs from p.201-p.240. Pp.201-207 complete Devon, covering Okehampton, Crediton, Tiverton, Barnstaple, Bideford, Northam, Hartland, Clovelly, Ilfracombe, Combe Martin, Appledore and Lundy Island. Pp. 202-240 begin Cornwall, beginning with a general introduction and covering St. German's, Fowey, Tregony, Lostwithiel, Liskard, Grampound, Truro, Penryn, Falmouth, Pendennis, St. Maud, Heston, Market-Jew, Penzance, St. Buryan, Godolphin Hills, Isles of Scilly, Launceston, Camelford, Boscastle, Tintagel, Wadebridge, Padstow, St. Michaels, Kellington, St. Neots, Bodmin and Saltash. Original parts of this compilation are extremely rare, especially in this condition.
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WONISCH P. Othmar
Die Zugehörigkeit des Graslupptales zu Steiermark oder Kärnten. Eine historisch-topografische Untersuchung
151pp., softcover, 23cm., in the series "Forschungen zur Verfassungs- und Verwaltungsgeschichte der Steiermark", G
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WONISCH P. Othmar
Die Zugehörigkeit des Graslupptales zu Steiermark oder Kärnten. Eine historisch-topografische Untersuchung
Graz, Selbstverslag der Historischen Landeskommission 1956 151pp., softcover, 23cm., in the series "Forschungen zur Verfassungs- und Verwaltungsgeschichte der Steiermark", G
Bookseller reference : G63728
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WOOD Edwin
Thirty Walks around Ilfracombe. Containing valuable Information and Maps. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with 10 maps (one double-page and 9 full-page) in the text; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. SCARCE. Not recorded by Brockett.
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WOOD Fred F
Round about a Sussex Village [Ditchling]. CRISP, CLEAN COPY
Roy. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with frontispiece and plates; green cloth, backstrip with paper label (suffed) printed in red and black, uncut, a very good, clean copy of a scarce work. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.
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WOOD H.
Tamworth Borough Records, being a Catalogue of Civic Records with Appendices.
8vo., Sole Edition; cloth gilt, a very good, bright copy. Sold from an institution with its neat stamp on front free endpaper and title only
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WOOD Peter
Poverty and the Workhouse in Victorian Britain. FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates; black cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Very scarce, especially in this condition.
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WOOD Rev. Eliott Colpoys
A Guide to the Parish Church of Widecombe-in-the-Moor. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and 3 plates; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, a near fine copy. SCARCE. Brockett 79620.
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WOOD Robert
West Hartlepool. The Rise and Development of a Victorian New Town. [Third Edition]. FINE COPY
8vo., Third Edition, with plates and maps; original pictorial wrappers, a fine copy.
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WOOD William
A Sussex Farmer. With an Introduction by A.G. Street. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper; green cloth, gilt back, green top, fore-edge mildly spotted else a bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper lightly rubbed at edges. SCARCE.
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WOOD-LEGH (ed.) K.L.
Kentish Visitations of Archbishop William Warham and his Deputies, 1511-1512.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board blocked with county emblem in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Kent Archaeological Society, Kent Records, Vol. XXIV. Uncommon, especially in this condition.
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WOODCOCK Gerry
Homage to St. Eustachius's. A History of Tavistock Parish Church. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
4to., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, title in red and black, and numerous coloured and monochrome photographs throughout; maroon cloth, gilt back, maroon endpapers, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE ATHOR ON TITLE.
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WOODFORD Cecile
Sussex Ways and Byways. [Second Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., Second Edition, with illustrations in the text; pictorial wrappers, covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. Published a year after the first edition.
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WOODFORD, ed. Peter
From Primrose Hill to Euston Road. A Survey of Streets, Buildings and Former Residents in a Part of Camden. [Revised Edition]. FINE COPY
Oblong 8vo., with numeous illustrations and maps; pictorial wrappers, a fine copy. Revised version of the original edition of 1988.
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WOODFORDE James
The Diary of a Country Parson: the Reverend James Woodforde. Edited by John Beresford. Volumes 1-3 only [of 5]. SOUND WORKING COLLECTION
3 vols., [of 5], 8vo., Mixed Impressions, with frontispieces and plates; original black cloth, backstrips with printed paper labels, backstrips worn and split, labels worn (but just legible), uncut, a good, sound working collection of the first three volumes. Sold from an institution with its bookplate and press-marks on endpapers, and small blind stamp on titles. Woodforde's account includes Oxford and the Somerset Curacies 1758-1776 and thereafter his residence in the Norfolk village of Weston Longeville. The first three volumes comprise Vol. I: 1758-1781 (second impression, 1924); Vol. II: 1782-87 (first edition, 1926); Vol. III: 1788-92 (first edition, 1927). Beresford's definitive edition was first published in five volumes between 1924 and 1931. See Cordeaux & Merry 158; Darroch & Taylor 3369; Pargellis & Medley 671.
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WOODFORDE Rev. James
The Diary of a Country Parson: the Reverend James Woodforde. Edited by John Beresford. BRIGHT, CLEAN XL SET IN DUSTWRAPPERS
5 vols., 8vo., with 5 frontispieces, 22 plates and large folding map, tops lightly dust-doiled; black cloth, gilt backs, dustwrapper of first volume laminated to boards else a very good, bright, clean working set in unclipped dustwrapper. SOLD FROM AN INSTITUTION WITH ITS STAMP AND LABEL ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPERS. Woodforde's account includes Oxford and the Somerset Curacies 1758-1776 and thereafter his residence in the Norfolk village of Weston Longeville. The set comprises Vol. I: 1758-1781; Vol. II: 1782-87; Vol. III: 1788-92; Vol. IV: 1793-1796; Vol. V: 1797-1802. Beresford's definitive edition was first published in five volumes between 1924 and 1931. This is the first complete re-issue. COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE. Cordeaux & Merry 158; Darroch & Taylor 3369; Pargellis & Medley 671.
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WOODFORDE Rev. James
The Diary of a Country Parson: the Reverend James Woodforde. Edited by John Beresford. NEAR FINE SET IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPERS
5 vols., 8vo., with 5 frontispieces, 22 plates and a large folding map; navy cloth, gilt backs, a near fine set in unclipped dustwrapper. Woodforde's account includes Oxford and the Somerset Curacies 1758-1776 and thereafter his residence in the Norfolk village of Weston Longeville. The set comprises Vol. I: 1758-1781; Vol. II: 1782-87; Vol. III: 1788-92; Vol. IV: 1793-1796; Vol. V: 1797-1802. Beresford's definitive edition was first published in five volumes between 1924 and 1931. Much-needed reissue of the first reprint of 1968. Cordeaux & Merry 158; Darroch & Taylor 3369; Pargellis & Medley 671.
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WOODRIFF B.
Kingston on Thames as it was. A Selection of Old Photographs compiled and annotated.
Oblong 8vo., First Edition, with numerous illustrations from photographs in the text; original pictorial covers, a fine copy.
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WOODRUFFE Brian J.
Wiltshire Villages. Photographs by the Author and Patricia M. Woodruffe. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with numerous plates and double-page map; brown cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
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WOODWARD (Samuel)
A Synoptical Table of British Organic Remains: in which all the edited British fossils are systematically and stratagraphically arranged in accordance with the views of the geologists of the present day; and a reference given to their localities strata and engraved figures. Accompanied by a lithograph of the fossil turtle in the Norfolk and Norwich museum.
First edition, 8vo (220 x 130 mm), [2], xi, [3], 50pp., with half-title, lithographed frontispiece, neat stamp to title page, rebacked quarter blue calf, orig. marbled boards, spine lettered in gilt, a nice copy. Provenance: From the Norfolk library of Ron Fiske with his bookplate.
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WOOLLEY A.R.
The Clarendon Guide to Oxford. New [Fourth] Edition.
8vo., with a frontispiece and very numerous illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
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WOOLLEY Michael
The Quakers in Chichester, 1655-1967. Tercentenary Edition. FINE COPY
8vo., with photographs and illustrations pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
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WOOLLEY Peter W.
Liverpool in Old Picture Postcards. Vol 1: A Portrait of a City; Vol. 2: A Portrait of the Docks and River Mersey. Foreword by Brian Jacques of BBC Radio Merseyside. COMPLETE SET IN NEAR FINE STATE
2 vols., oblong 4to., First Edition, with numerous full-page photographs throughout; original photographic wrappers, a near fine set.
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WORDSWORTH (ed.) Christopher
The Ancient Kalendar of the University of Oxford from Documents of the Fourteenth to the Seventeenth Century. Together with Computus Manualis ad usum Oxoniensium from C. Kyrfoth's Edition, Oxon, 1519-20.
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with a frontispiece, a plate and 5 facsimiles in the text, free endpapers browned; original series binding of decorative cloth gilt, gilt back, gilt top, uncut, a very good, bright copy. Sold from an institution with its cancelled bookplates on front paste-down. Oxford Historical Society, vol. XLV. Cordeaux & Merry 5035.
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WORDSWORTH Christopher
The Old Service-Books of the English Church. [Antiquary's Books]. FIRM,CLEAN WORKING COPY
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and 37 plates in monochrome, title and fore-edges very lightly spotted, text block clean and crisp; original series binding of decorative red buckram, sides with multiple frame border enclosing title all in gilt, gilt back, backstrip faded and chipped at headband, joints rubbed else a good, firm working copy. Sold from an institution with its press-mark and pocket on front endpapers. With publisher's 40pp general catalogue bound in at rear. One of the scarcest titles in Methuen's excellent 'Antiquary's Books' edited by J. Charles Cox.
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WORLEY G.
Essex. A Dictionary of the County mainly ecclesiological in two Parts.
8vo., cloth, gilt back, uncut. A handy and valuable work of reference providing a wealth of information in gazetteer form.
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WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF CLOCKMAKERS.
Catalogue of the Museum. of the Worshipful Company of Clockmakers of London in the Guildhall Library, London. Third Edition. [Preface by G.H. Baillie]. NEAR FINE COPY OF THE THIRD EDITION
8vo., Third Edition; dark grey cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. Extensively enlarged version of the original edition of 1902.
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WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF GOLDSMITHS
Goldsmiths' Hall in the City of London. FINE COPY
8vo., with plates and a plan; armorial wrappers, sewed as issued, a fine copy.
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WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF MERCHANT TAYLORS
The Merchant Taylors' Company in the City of London [with] Grant of Arms from Taylors and Linen Armourers to Merchant Taylors in the City of London. FINE COPY
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition; pictorial and printed wrappers, folded and wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
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WORSHIPFUL COMPANY OF POULTERS.
The Charter of the Worshipful Company of Poulters, London. Its Orders, Ordinances and Constitutions: also, Acts granted by the Corporation of London. With a List of the Estates and Charities of the said Company. ORIGINAL PRINTING OF THE POULTERS' CHARTER
4to., First Edition, title and last leaf lightly browned; original brown cloth, upper board framed in blind enclosing Company arms and title all in gilt, bevelled boards, gilt edges, black endpapers, upper cover lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. Includes the Court of Assistants, Liverymen not on the Court, and list of Masters from 1688. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
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WORTH R. Hansford
A Flint Implement of Palaeolithic Type from Dartmoor. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with a plate; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1931, vol. lxiii.
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WORTH R. Hansford
Prehistoric Tavistock. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with 2 plates and illustrations in the text; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Devonshire Association', 1947, vol.lxxiv.
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WORTH R. Hansford
Retaining-Circles associated with Stone Rows, Dartmoor. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with 2 plates and several plans in the text; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Devonshire Association', 1941, vol. lxxiii
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WORTH R. Hansford
Stray Notes on the Teign Valley. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., original printed wrappers, uncut, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Devonshire Association', 1946, vol. lxxviii
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WORTH R. Hansford
The Dunstones of Plymouth and the Compton-Efford Grit. A Geological Resurvey. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo.,with 5 plates and illustrations in the text; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Devonshire Association', 1916, vol. xlviii
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WORTH R. Hansford
The Moorstone Age, Part I [THIS PART ONLY]. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with a diagram in the text; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1949, vol. lxxxi.
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WORTH R. Hansford
The Stone Rows of Dartmoor. Part I and Part II [THESE PARTS ONLY]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPIES
2 vols., 8vo., with 11 plates, a few leaves lightly age-soiled; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, both very good, bright copies. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association, vol. lxxviii (1946) and vol. lxxix (1947). EXTREMELY SCARCE.
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WORTH R. Hansford
The Stone Rows of Dartmoor. Part VI [THIS PART ONLY].. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with 2 plans in the text; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1903, vol. xxxv.
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WORTH R. Hansford
Two Stone Circles on Dartmoor. Swincombe Valley and West Dart Valley, with a Note on 'Grey Wethers'. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with 4 plates on 2 and 3 fill-page plans in the text; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Devonshire Association', 1939, vol. lxxi.
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WORTH R. Hansford
Weathered Granite. Abstract of a Lecture (given 27 November 1930). NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with a plate; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, a fine copy. Reprinted from the Annual Reports and Transactions of the Plymouth Institution and Devon and Cornwall Natural History Society, vol. xvii.
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WORTH R. N.
Notes on the Limstone of Yealmpton and its associated Rocks. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., original printed wrappers, uncut, a near fine copy. Reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Devonshire Association', 1874. VERY SCARCE.
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WORTH R. N.
Recent Geological Discoveries in the Neighbourhood of Plymouth. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., original printed wrappers, uncut, a very good copy. Reprinted from the 'Transactions of the Devonshire Association', 1880
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WORTH R.N.
Tourist's Guide to North Devon and the Exmoor District. Fourth Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., Fourth Edition, with folding map as frontispiece; original terracotta cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, covers very lightly age-marked else a remarkably bright, clean copy.
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WORTH R.N.
Tourist's Guide to Somersetshire: Rail and Road. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with folding map as frontispiece and full-page plan; original terracotta cloth, upper board framed in blind and lettered in gilt, gilt back, upper hinge tender (but binding entirely sound) else a very good, bright, clean copy. With trade advertisements at front and rear.
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WRAXALL, NATHANIEL.
A Tour through some of the Northern Parts of Europe, particularly Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Peterburgh. In a Sereies of Letters. The third ed., corrected.
London, 1776. Cont.hcalf. Gilt back. Hinges in lower part of back cracking. IV,411 pp. Brownspotted throughout.
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WRAXALL, NATHANIEL.
A Tour through some of the Northern Parts of Europe, particularly Copenhagen, Stockholm, and Peterburgh. In a Sereies of Letters. The third ed., corrected.
London, 1776. Cont.hcalf. Gilt back. Hinges in lower part of back cracking. IV,411 pp. Brownspotted throughout.
Bookseller reference : 6905
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WRIGHT Geoffrey
The Stone Villages of Britain.
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 10 coloured plates, 91 monochrome plates and 28 illustrations by Janet Rawlins in the text; cloth, gilt back, a fine copy in the dustwrapper.
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