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SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol. 105. Relating to the History and Antiquities of the County. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with title in red and black, and numerous photographs, illustrations, diagrams and plans (a number folding) in the text; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy
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SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol. 104. Relating to the History and Antiquities of the County. NEAR FINE COPY
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SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol. 100. Relating to the History and Antiquities of the County. NEAR FINE COPY
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SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol. 101. Relating to the History and Antiquities of the County. NEAR FINE COPY
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SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol. 77. Relating to the History and Antiquities of the County. NEAR FINE COPY
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SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol. 106. Relating to the History and Antiquities of the County. NEAR FINE COPY
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SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol. 90. Relating to the History and Antiquities of the County. NEAR FINE COPY
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SUSSEX ARCHAEOLOGICAL SOCIETY
Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol. 68. Relating to the History and Antiquities of the County. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with title in red and black, and numerous photographs, illustrations, diagrams and plans (a number folding) in the text, free endpapers lightly browned; original series binding of maroon cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, backstrip lightly faded else a near fine copy.
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MAIS S.P.B.
The High Lands of Britain. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates toned in sepia; green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, green top (faded), a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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PRICE Willard
Innocents in Britain. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and endpaper maps; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. The author's account of his 8,000-mile trip through Britain.
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DAVIES Hunter
Wainwright. The Biography. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with 37 plates on 16 and numerous illustrations and facsimiles in the text; black cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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RIDLEY Nancy
Portrait of Northumberland. BRIGHT COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with plates and double-page map in the text, contemporary inscriptions on front endpapers; original series binding of green tweed cloth, gilt back, a bright copy in price-clipped, lightly rubbed dustwrapper.
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LE FANU W.R.
Seventy Years of Irish Life. Being Anecdotes and Reminiscences. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN PUBLISHER'S CLOTH
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece in photogravure (original tissue guard present), title lightly spotted; original green diced cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, green endpapers, expertly recased, covers very lightly age-marked else a very good, bright, clean copy. With 16pp publisher's catalogue bound in at end. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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SAUNDERS A. D
Hampshire Coastal Defence since the Introduction of Artillery. NEAR FINE COPY
4to., with 12 plates on 6, several maps and plans in the text and 4 large folding plans; original printed wrappers, a near fine copy. Offprinted from 'The Archaeological Journal', vol. CXXIII.
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DRABBLE Phil
The County Books. Staffordshire. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 48 plates and large folding map; original series binding of green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in Hale's seminal 'County Books' series. 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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ARMSTRONG J. R.
A History of Sussex. Edited by Richard Pailthorpe and Diana Zeuner. [Fourth Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
4to., Fourth Edition, with frontispiece, coloured plates, and illustrations and maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in the Darwen County History series.
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PARKES James
The Story of Three David Salomons at Broomhill. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with 5 plates on 4; blue cloth, upper board lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. Brief history of Broomhill House [now Salomons] near Tunbridge Wells. The house is a family museum managed by Christ Church University, Canterbury.
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NEAL Marjorie
Rumney and St. Mellons. A History of Two Villages. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., First Edition, with title-vignette, and numerous photographs and full-page map in the text; pictorial boards, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
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ROSCOE Thomas
Wanderings and Excursions in North Wales [with] South Wales. With Engravings by Radclyffe from Drawings by Cattermole, Cox, Creswick etc. SPLENDID SET OF ROSCOE'S WALES IN SIGNED HAYDAY BINDING
2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, with engraved frontispieces (original blank guards present), engraved and printed titles, engraved vignettes on Contents and Lists of Plates, and 93 fine engraved plates (all original blank guards present), some light and inoffensive spotting, a little heavier on preliminaries otherwise mainly marginal); elegantly bound in full dark green crushed morocco BY HAYDAY, sides with multiple frame borders stopped at inner corners by stylised hibuscus, backs with raised bands, second compartments framed and lettered in gilt, all other compartments richly tooled in gilt, gilt edges, gilt dentelles, gilt doublures, primrose endpapers, a splendid set in signed Hayday binding. The binding is signed on front free endpaper verso. A SPLENDID SET IN NEAR FINE STATE FROM A MASTER BINDER.
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VEREY David
The Buildings of England. Gloucestershire 1. The Cotswolds. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, with double-page map as frontispiece, numerous plates and several illustrations in the text; original series binding of black cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Buildings of England BE40. Cherry 40; HB4, HJ3.
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TENBY.
Allen's Guide to Tenby. Edited by Mrs. F. P. Gwynne. BRIGHT, SOUND WORKING COPY WITHOUT MAP
8vo., with mounted photographic print as frontispiece and 2 mounted photographic prints BUT WANTING MAP; original terracotta diced cloth, upper board blocked and lettered in gilt and blind, gilt back, primrose endpapers, long tear at lower joint (but binding entirely sound), a very good, bright, clean working copy. With several trade advertisements at rear. Bright working copy of a very scarce guide. Not in Anderson.
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JERROME Peter
Petworth: The Winds of Change. NEAR FINE COPY
4to., First Edition, with numerous photographs in the text; original photographic wrappers, a near fine copy.
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STONE Percy Goddard
An Exact Account of the Church and Priory at Goring in the County of Oxford. Second Edition. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., Second Edition, with frontispiece, plates, and illustrations and full-page plan in the text, free endpapers lightly browned, blind stamp on front free endpaper; pale blue tweed cloth, blocked and lettered in black, a near fine copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. Published in the same year as the first edition. EXTREMELY SCARCE. Cordeaux & Merry 2650.
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REES Arthur J.
Old Sussex and her Diarists. With Sketches after the Originals by the Author. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; beige cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in black, uncut, fore-edge spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. With 8pp publisher's catalogue at end, and small obituary cutting mounted on rear paste-down. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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HARLAND Oswald
The County Books. Yorkshire North Riding. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 48 plates and large folding map; original series binding of green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Published in Hale's seminal 'County Books' series. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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KENYON] [George Hugh
Two Papers on the Kirdford Inventories. Kirdford Inventories 1611 to 1776 [with] Three Kirdford Inventories SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
2 works in 1 vol., 8vo., First Edition thus, with folding map coloured in outline, neat inscription on front free endpaper; green cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. Reprinted from SAC Vol. XCIII and SNQ Vol. XIV. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. VERY SCARCE.
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BRAY Michael
A Charterhouse Miscellany 1939 and 1999. NEAR FINE COPY
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ADDISON William
Epping Forest. Its literary and historical Associations. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
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HAYTER-HAMES Jane
A History of Chagford. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR
8vo., First Edition, with plates and illustrations in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SIGNED BY THE AUTHOR ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER.
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RUDD Mary A.
Historical Records of Bisley with Lypiatt, Gloucestershire. 250 COPIES WERE PRINTED
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, plates and folding pedigrees; blue buckram, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, blue top, patterned endpapers, backstrip sunned (but all gilt wholly legible), a very good, bright, crisp, clean copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 250 COPIES. WITH THE AUTHOR'S PRINTED COMPLIMENTS SLIP LOOSELY INSERTED. With personal bookplate on front paste-down, and printed list of subscribers bound in. With relevant cuttings mounted on rear blank preliminary.
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FORDHAM H. G.
Studies in Carto-Bibliography, British and French, and in the Bibliography of Itineraries and Road-Books. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with frontispiece and 3 facsimiles in the text; terracotta faux-morocco cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, a near fine copy. Much-needed facsimile re-issue of the scarce Clarendon edition of 1914.
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JOBSON Allan
Household and Country Crafts. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with 100 plates on 30; original green cloth, backstrip lettered in black, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Full details of many domestic and professional crafts, with valuable illustrations of tools, implements and other artefacts.
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CHEAL Henry
The Story of Shoreham. Illustrated by Arthur B. Packham. SIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 63 illustrations (a number full-page) in the text and folding map; original red buckram, gilt back, blue top, a near fine copy of a very scarce work. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS SIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. VERY SCARCE INDEED IN THIS CONDITION.
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MORGAN James
History of the Church and Parish of Christ Church, Blacklands [Hastings] 1878-1928. A RARE SURVIVAL
Sm. 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with frontispiece and 16 plates; original blue cloth, upper board framed and lettered in gilt, expertly recased, a very good, bright, clean copy. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
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BATESON F. W.
Brill. A Short History. [Second Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., Second Edition, with plates and maps; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. First issued in 1966. SCARCE.
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BOURNE SOCIETY.
Local History Records Book 2 for Caterham and Warlingham, Coulsdon and Purley. A RARE SURVIVAL
8vo., First Edition, with illustrations and maps; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly age-soiled else a bright, clean copy. VERY SCARCE.
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DRAPERS MILL
Drapers Mill [Margate]. A RARE SURVIVAL
8vo., First Edition, with photographs; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE. Blythman 68.
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NUTLEY WINDMILL.
Nutley Windmill Restoration Appeal. A RARE SURVIVAL
4pp., 8vo., First Edition, with photograph; single-fold, a near fine copy. VERY SCARCE. See Blythman 144.
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BROOKS Peter
Cley. Living with Memories of Greatness. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with photographs; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. SCARCE.
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SHERE. GOMSHALL. PEASLAKE.
Shere, Gomshall and Peaslake. A Short History. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with photographs, illustrations and double-page map; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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OLD MILL GARDENS, WANNOCK.
Old Mill Gardens, Wannock. The Counterfoil Album. Containing 6 Cabinet Views and 6 Postcards, printed in sepia Photogravure. A RARE SURVIVAL
Oblong portfolio containing 6 leaves, each leaf comprising a coloured cabinet view and postcard; printed wrappers lettered in gilt and black, wire-stitched as issued, wrappers mildly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The postcards are perforated for detachment leaving a complete album of the same views. EXTREMELY SCARCE.
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MORETON C. Oscar
Waddesdon and Over Waddesdon. Being a slight Sketch of the History of Two Parishes in the County of Buckingham. [Foreword by George Dixon.] BRIGHT COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with frontispiece, title in red and black, plates (one folding), folding facsimile and very large folding map on japon at end, small neat inscription on front free endpaper, neat stamp on blank preliminary; blue cloth, navy buckram back lettered in gilt, uncut, lower hinge tender (but binding wholly sound), boards mildly age-soiled else a bright, clean copy in publisher's binding. With the separately printed Corrigenda slip mounted facing Contents.
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ELLIS William Smith
The Parks and Forests of Sussex, ancient and modern, historical, antiquarian and descriptive. With biographical Notices of the some of the former Owners. NEAR FINE COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with title in red and black, and wood-engravings in the text, title and facing leaf mildly spotted; original green cloth, bevelled boards, sides framed in blind and lettered in gilt, gilt back, black endpapers, uncut, joints mildly rubbed else a very good, bright, clean copy. With small nineteenth century personal book-label on front paste-down. Complete with list of subscribers. SCARCE.
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FOSTER R. C .G.
Mayfield. A History. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and 16 plates on 8; terracotta cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter lightly faded and chipped (not affecting lettering) at head and tail of backstrip. The author was official historian of The Queens Royal Regiment. SCARCE.
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WESTMORLAND.
Some Westmorland Villages, inlcuding the County Town of Appleby. Compiled by members of the Westmorland Fedration of Women's Institutes. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; green cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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BURGESS Alan
The County Books. Warwickshire. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 48 plates and large folding map; original series binding of green cloth, upper board blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter with minor loss at corners and larger loss at tail of backstrip. Published in Hale's seminal 'County Books' series.
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BENCE-JONES Mark
Life in an Irish Country House. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; green cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, blue endpapers, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper.
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TOMASSON Katherine
Battles of the '45. [Batsford British Battles series]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, 33 plates (one double-page) on 22 and 3 full-page maps; original series binding of blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in Batsford's notable 'British Battles' series.
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JESSUP R. F.
The Archaeology of Kent. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates, illustrations and maps in the text, and large folding map on japon at end; original series binding of navy cloth, sides framed in blind, gilt back, uncut, fore-edge mildly spotted else a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in the series 'County Archaeologies', the work is complete in itself. EXTREMELY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Bennett p.184.
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