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BRADLEY A. G.
Highways and Byways in the Lake District. With Illustrations by Joseph Pennell. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), numerous charming illustrations in the text and large folding map coloured in outline, endpapers very lightly spotted; original series binding of green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, gilt top, uncut, a very good, bright, clean copy. With 4pp publisher's advertisements bound in at end.THE ORIGINAL EDITION IS SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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BRADLEY A.G.
Highways and Byways in North Wales. With Illustrations by Joseph Pennell and Hugh Thomson.
8vo., with frontispiece, very numerous illustrations in the text and a double-page map, neat ownership inscription on front free endpaper; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, yellow top, backstrip a little faded (but all lettering entirely legible), a good, clean copy. First published in 1898.
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BRADLEY A.G.
Highways and Byways in North Wales. With Illustrations by Joseph Pennell and Hugh Thomson. [Fifth Impression.] NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., Fifth Impression, with frontispiece, very numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and large folding map coloured in outline; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, blue top, a near fine copy. With 4pp series catalogue at end. First published in 1898.
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BRADLEY A.G.
Highways and Byways in South Wales. With Illustrations by Frederick L. Griggs. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE OFIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece (original tissue guard present), very numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and a folding map coloured in outline; original series binding of blue cloth gilt, gilt back, gilt top, a very good, bright, clean copy. With 4pp series catalogue at end. A scarce example of the first edition bound in blue cloth rather than the green cloth of the early titles.
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BRADLEY A.G.
Highways and Byways in the Lake District. With Illustrations by Joseph Pennell. [First Pocket Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY OF THE POCKET EDITION
8vo., First Edition thus, with a frontispiece, numerous charming illustrations in the text and a large folding map coloured in outline; original series binding of green cloth, upper board and backstrip elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt and blind, a near fine copy. With the bookplate of the Selkirk Hill & Rock Club Library on front paste-down. Nice copy of the first pocket edition of this famous guide, first published in 1901. The early titles of the Pocket series are distinguished by their superior blocking and lettering. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION.
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BRADLEY M.C.
The Deanery Guide to Westminster Abbey. Fifteenth Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
4to., Fifteenth Edition, with frontispiece, plates, illustrations and plans in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a well-preserved, bright, clean copy. The rear wrapper carries an advertisement for the Charing Cross Turkish Baths - a favourite haunt of Holmes and Watson!
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BRADLEY-BIRT F.B.
Tewkesbury. The Story of Abbey, Town, and Neighbourhood. With Illustrations by Percy Home and others. [Second Edition].
8vo., Second Edition, with a frontispiece, very numerous illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and a large folding pedigree on japon, free endpapers lightly browned, label scar on front paste-down; original navy blue cloth, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a very good, bright, clean copy.
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BRADWELL-JUXTA-MARE
The ancient Chapel of St. Peter-ad-Murum, Bradwell-juxta-Mare, Essex.. Built by Saint Cedd, Apostle of Essex, circa AD 654. [With a Foreword by the Bishop of Chelmsford]. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with 3 full-page illustrations and a plan in the text; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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BRAKSPEAR Sir Harold
Battle Abbey, Sussex. An Illustrated Historical Sketch. Published by Order of the Trustees of the Will of the late Sir Augustus Webster and the Principal of Battle Abbey School. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with 6 plates on 5 and a double-page plan; original wrappers printed in red and black, wire-stitched as issued, yapped edges, covers very lightly age-marked else a very good, clean copy. The original edition of this well-known guide is scarce.
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BRAKSPEAR Sir Harold
Tintern Abbey Monmouthshire. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., with frontispiece plates and folding plan; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy.
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BRAND] [John
A Brief Description of Orkney, Zetland, Pightland-Firth and Caithness, wherein after a Short Journal of the Author's Voyage thither, these Northern Places are first more generally more described. FIRST DEDICATED PUBLISHED ACCOUNT
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, eighteenth century inscription on title, title and several following leaves age-stained, title neatly mounted without loss of text, final leaf of Appendix mounted with loss of half text; strongly and attractively bound in half calf, marbled boards, back with five flat gilt bands, second compartment with red leather label lettered and ruled in gilt, a most attractive copy. This copy was formerly in the McIntosh Library, Dunkeld, and carries the MS press-mark A8.51 and bookplate (numbered 493) on front paste-down. A sound and complete (save last leaf) copy of the first dedicated published account of Orkney and Zetland. RARE. Anderson, p.402.
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BRANDON Peter
A History of Surrey. Drawings by Carolyn Lockwood.
4to., First Edition, with a coloured frontispiece, 48 coloured and monochrome plates, and illustrations and 12 full--page maps in the text; cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in clipped dustwrapper. Published in Phillimore's notable 'Darwen County History' series
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BRANDON Peter
The Making of the English Landscape. The Sussex Landscape. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates, maps in the text and endpaper maps, small neat signature on front free endpaper; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly chafed at head of backstrip. Published in Hodder's much sought-after series 'The Making of the English Landscape' edited by W.G. Hoskins. Scarce in this condition.
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BRANDON] [Peter
The Tillingbourne River Story. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., First Edition, with photographs, illustrations and folding map in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a bright, clean copy SCARCE.
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BRANNON George
Vectis Scenery. Being a Series of Original and Select Views exhibiting Picturesque Beauties of the Isle of Wight. [Facsimile reissue.] 750 COPIES WERE PRINTED
Roy. 8vo., First Edition thus, with engraved title-vignette, 40 engraved plates and large folding engraved map; green cloth, upper board elaborately blocked and lettered in gilt, gilt back, gilt edges, marbled endpapers, a fine copy in publisher's board slip-case. EDITION LIMITED TO 750 NUMBERED COPIES SIGNED BY THE PUBLISHER (THIS COPY NO. 551). High quality facsimile of the 1865 edition. Includes separately printed List of Subscribers together with the author's booklet 'A Short History and Bibliography of the Vectis Scenery engravings by the Brannon family in the context of Isle of Wight art'. Anderson p.121 (recording the original edition of 1825 and later issues).
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Bratmann, Hugo
Maehren im graphischen Bilde.
Gräfelfing bei München, Gans, 1961. 253 SS., 19 Tafelseiten, 1 mehrfach gefaltete Tafel. 8°, Original-Leinen mit Schutzumschlag.
Bookseller reference : 61852
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Bratmann, Hugo
Mähren im graphischen Bild.
Gräfelfing, Gans 1961. 255 S., einige Abb. im Text sowie 19 Tafeln u. 1 Faltblatt, OLn. mit OUmschlag, tadellos erhalten. Standardwerk
Bookseller reference : RXzz2207
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Brattinga, Pieter / Spreeuwers, Wim
Kwadraat-Blad / Quadrat-Blatt / Quadrat-Print / Feullie Cadrat.
Hilversum, Steendrukkerij De Jong & Co, 1970. 25x25 cm 2 Bl. Text,, 16 gesanzte Quardat-Blatt. Lose in O-Karton-Mappe.
Bookseller reference : 68206AB
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BRAUN Hugh
Earliest Ruislip. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., with 4 plates, an illustration in the text and 2 folding maps, neat signature on front inner wrapper; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a very good, clean copy. Reprinted from 'Transactions of the London and Middlesex Archaeological Society', New Series, Vol. VII, Part I. VERY SCARCE IN THIS FORM.
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Braun, Georg / Hogenberg, Franz
Beschreibung und Contrafactur der vornembster Stät der Welt 1574 [Faksimile 1. Band v. civitates orbis terrarum].
Simbach am Inn, Verlag Müller und Schindler, 2014. 2° (Folio); ungezählt (129 Blätter), 59 doppelblattgroße farbige Ansichten mit faksimiliertem Text. Beiheft: 40 Seiten; [2 Warenabbildungen] Orig.-Ledereinband wie neu
Bookseller reference : 74628
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Braun, Gustav Dr
Deutschland. Dargestellt auf Grund eigener Beobachtung, der Karten und der Literatur.
Berlin Gebr. Borntraeger 1916. 2 Bde. (Text-u. Tafelbd.) gr.-8° XI/383 S., Tafelbd. m. 33 Taf. u. 10 Beil. OLw. Einbde. etwas angeschmutzt, Schnitt gebräunt, Gelenke minim. gelockert, Bd. 1 mit vielen farb. Anstreichungen/Randbemerkungen, Besitzerverm. a. Tit.-Bl.
Bookseller reference : 56652AB
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BRAY Michael
A Charterhouse Miscellany 1939 and 1999. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with photographs and illustrations in the text; printed wrappers, a near fine copy.
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BRAY Mrs. [A. E.]
The Borders of the Tamar and the Tavy. Their Natural History, Manners, Customs, Superstitions, Scenery, Antiquities, Eminent Persons, etc., in a Series of Letters to the late Robert Southey, Esq. A New [Second] Edition in Two Volumes. BRIGHT, CLEAN, CRISP COPY
2 vols., 8vo., Second Edition, with engraved title-vignettes and numerous engraved illustrations and plans in the text, neat uniform signature on front free endpapers, neat contemporary signature on titles; original brown cloth, bevelled boards, upper boards framed in black and blocked in gilt (repeating title-vignettes), primrose endpapers, uncut, expertly rebacked with old backstrips laid down, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. Bray's classic account was first published as three volumes in 1836. Urged by Southey to report 'everything about a parish that can be made interesting; all of its history, traditions and manners that can be saved from oblivion', she produced a classic and important work combining natural history, topography and folklore in a series of delightful letters. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Brockett, 6260.
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BRAYE (John) Editor.
Swanage (Isle of Purbeck). Its History, Resources as an Invigorating Health Resort, Botany, and Geology.
First edition, 8vo (220 x 145 mm), [6], 119, [1]pp., frontis., 2 folding maps, illustrs., orig. printed boards.
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Brazzelli N. (cur.)
Fiumi reali fiumi immaginari
brossura
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BREDSDORFF, JAKOB HORNEMANN.
Aarhus Amt. Beskrevet efter de til det Kongelige Landhuusholdningsselskab indkomne Beretninger og egne Iagttagelser.
Kbhvn., 1827. Ubeskåret i smukt nyere hldrbd. i brun oaseged (Axel Jensen). (6),64 pp. + 15 foldetabeller.
Bookseller reference : 14453
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BREDSDORFF, JAKOB HORNEMANN.
Aarhuus Amt. Beskrevet, efter de til det Kongelige Landhuusholdningsselskab indkomne Beretninger og egne Iagttagelser.
Kjøbenhavn, Schultz, 1827. Samt. hldrbd. med rygforgyldning. Stempel på fællestitelbladet.(8),64 pp. samt 15 store foldede statistiske tabeller.
Bookseller reference : 31535
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BREGENTVED. - BRASCH, CHR. H.
Gamle Eiere af Bregentved fra 1382 til 1740.
Kbh., 1873. Privat halvshirt. Kobberstukket frontispiece. (10), 568 pp.
Bookseller reference : 23616
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BREGENTVED - BRASCH, CHR.H.
Gamle Eiere af Bregentved fra 1382 til 1740.
Kbhvn., 1873. Lex8vo. Elegent privat hldrbd. i oaseged m.oph.bd.på ryg (Axel jensen). Kobberst.titel. (10),568 pp.
Bookseller reference : 8216
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Breccolotti M. (cur.); Beffa C. A. (cur.)
Progettare e costruire in acciaio
br. Un manuale per gli ingegneri scritto da ingegneri: Diego Barbarelli, Rosita Barbarelli, Carlo Alberto Beffa, Marco Breccolotti, Andrea Ghini, Costantino Marcacci, Lamberto Minchiatti, Raffaele Morettini, Danilo Rellini. Presdentazioni di Paolo Anderlini, Annibale Luigi Materazzi.
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BRECKNOCK SOCIETY
An Address presented to Professor Emeritus William Rees by the Brecknock Society, 12 October 1968. n Address presented to Professor Emeritus William Rees by the Brecknock Society, 12 October 1968.
8vo., First Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 4 plates, several illustrations and maps (a number full-page) in the text and a folding map; cloth gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy. Includes a bibliography of Rees' works and list of subscribers.
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BREDSDORFF, JAKOB HORNEMANN.
Aarhus Amt. Beskrevet efter de til det Kongelige Landhuusholdningsselskab indkomne Beretninger og egne Iagttagelser.
Kbhvn., 1827. Ubeskåret i smukt nyere hldrbd. i brun oaseged (Axel Jensen). (6),64 pp. + 15 foldetabeller.
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BREDSDORFF, JAKOB HORNEMANN.
Aarhuus Amt. Beskrevet, efter de til det Kongelige Landhuusholdningsselskab indkomne Beretninger og egne Iagttagelser.
Kjøbenhavn, Schultz, 1827. Samt. hldrbd. med rygforgyldning. Stempel på fællestitelbladet.(8),64 pp. samt 15 store foldede statistiske tabeller.
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BREGENTVED - BRASCH, CHR.H.
Gamle Eiere af Bregentved fra 1382 til 1740.
Kbhvn., 1873. Lex8vo. Elegent privat hldrbd. i oaseged m.oph.bd.på ryg (Axel jensen). Kobberst.titel. (10),568 pp.
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BREGENTVED. - BRASCH, CHR. H.
Gamle Eiere af Bregentved fra 1382 til 1740.
Kbh., 1873. Privat halvshirt. Kobberstukket frontispiece. (10), 568 pp.
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Brenner-Schäfer, Wilhelm und Joseph Pesserl
Die Städte der Oberpfalz. Verhandlungen des historischen Vereines von Oberpfalz und Regensburg. 24. Band der gesammten Verhandlungen und sechszehnter Band der neuen Folge.
Regensburg, Reitmayr, 1866. Herausgegeben vom historischen Verein von Oberpfalz und Regensburg. 2 Bll., 586 SS., 1 Bl. Inhaltsverz., mit 2 mehrfach gefalteten lithographischen Stadtplänen von Schwandorf und Neustadt, mehrfach gefalteter Tabelle und 2 Textabbildungen. 8°, Geschmackvoller moderner Pappband im Stil der Zeit.
Bookseller reference : 18620
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BRENT Judith A.
Alciston Manor in the Later Middle Ages. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with folding map; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Offprinted from Sussex Archaeological Society vol. CVI. SCARCE.
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BRERETON Austin
The Literary History of the Adelphi and its Neighbourhood. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present) and 26 fine photographic plates, endpapers lightly browned; original pictorial cloth blocked in gilt, gilt back, gilt top, corners bruised, case a little shaken else a bright, clean copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS FADED (BUT ENTIRELY LEGIBLE) SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Uncommon standard reference. Designed and built by the Adam brothers in the late eighteenth century, London's elegant Adelphi quarter was popular with major literary figures including Johnson, Dickens, Voltaire and many others. A representative section remains near Charing Cross station, but the majority was demolished in the 1930s to make way for the broadening of the Thames Embankment. A second edition was issued by Unwin in the following year.
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BRERETON Austin
The Story of Old Whitehall. With a Note of the Whitehall Rooms and the Hotel Metropole. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., on laid paper, with frontispiece and 16 plates; original wrappers, sewed as issued, embossed in gilt, backstrip a trifle worn else a remarkably clean copy. SCARCE.
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Bretschneider, E
Die Pekinger Ebene und das benachbarte Gebirgsland. [Hrsg.:] Petermann, August. [Mittheilungen [Mitteilungen] aus Justus Perthes' Geographischer Anstalt über wichtige neue Erforschungen auf dem Gesammtgebiete [Gesamtgebiete] der Geographie. Ergänzungsheft. Nr. 46].
Gotha, Justus Perthes 1876. 4°. 42 pp., 1 kolorierte Karte in Folio [So komplett]. Neuere Interimsbroschur. Vom Schnitt her etwas angestaubt.
Bookseller reference : 6045963
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BRETT Simon
Marlborough College. A Short History and Guide. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
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BREWSTER (John)
The Parochial History and Antiquities of Stockton upon Tees: including an Account of the Trade of the Town, the Navigation of the River, and of such parts in the neighbourhood as have been connected with that place. In a Series of Letters; embellished with Views of Public Buildings, &c.
First Edition, 4to, [10], 178pp., with 3pp., list of subscribers, frontispiece (foxed on margins), 7 engraved plates (one folding), orig. boards, early ink signature of 'Ingilby' to upper cover, uncut, backstrip defective.
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BRIDEL, Philippe:
Essai statistique sur le Canton de Vaud. Nouvelle édition revue et augmentée.
Zurich, Orell Fussli et Comp., 1818, pt. in-8vo, frontispice ‘Avenches’ + titre gravé avec l’écusson du Ct. de Vaud + 298 p. + 1 f. (Table) + 1 f. ‘Agenda pour l’An 1818: A Lyon, chez Ayné Frères’ + 4 vues de Suisse dépl. (Chillon, Lausanne, Lac de Joux, Yverdon) + 3 planches de costumes coloriées de König (vigneron, paysanne, demoiselle) + la grande carte du ct. de Vaud en couleur (gravé par J.J. Scheurman), tache d’encre marginale surtout au début, cartonnage bleu-vert, dos abîmé, renforcé avec du papier transparent, reliure usée.
Bookseller reference : 99132aaf
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Brian J Woodruffe:
WILTSHIRE VILLAGES
Fine/fine (no faults with book or dj, as new) Octavo 208pp illustrated.
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BRIDE H. N.
Old Leigh. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece and 7 full-page photographs in the text; original printed wrappers lettered in black, a near fine copy. Museum Handbook No. 12. SCARCE IN THIS EDITION. Powell, p.240.
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BRIDPORT.
'The Port Bredy of Wessex'. Some Account of the History and Charm of Bridport and its Surroundings. Fourth Edition, revised and enlarged. Edited by Alderman E. S. Reynolds. IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS: A RARE SURVIVAL
8vo., Fourth Edition, with numerous photographs and advertisements throughout, and large folding map (coloured in outline) at end; original pictorial wrappers, yapped edges, wire-stitched as issued, a remarkably bright, well-preserved copy. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
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BRIGGS Martin S.
Middlesex Old and New. Illustrated by the Author. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, numerous illustrations in the text and endpaper maps; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy.
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BRIGHT J. S.
Dorking. A History of the Town, with a Description of the distinguished Residences, remarkable Places, Walks and Drives, and Literary Associations of the Neighbourhood. REMARKABLY BRIGHT, CLEAN, CRISP COPY
8vo., First Edition, inscription on front free endpaper; green pebble-grain cloth, boards framed in blind, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt, primrose endpapers, a remarkably bright, crisp, clean copy. Not recorded by Anderson.
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BRIGHTLING G.B.
Some Particulars relating to the History and Antiquities of Carshalton. Compiled from the best Authorities by George R. Brightling [Facsimile re-issue].
Sm. 8vo., with sepia-toned photographs in the text; cloth gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Brightling's history was first published in 1872. The present work is a high quality facsimile re-issue of the second (and best) edition of 1882.
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BRIGHTON.
Brighton Aquarium 1872-1972. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., with coloured photographs and illustrations; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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