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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to the Isle of Man. Appendix for Anglers. Seventh Edition. BRIGHT CLEAN COPY IN PUBLISHER'S BINDING
Sm. 8vo., Seventh Edition, with folding coloured map as frontispiece, plates and 2 folding coloured maps; original red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, backstrip a little faded else a very good, bright, clean copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements, 16pp of advertisements at front and 64pp of advertisements at rear.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to the English Lake District. With an Outline Guide for Walkers and a Special Section for Motorists. Twenty-Second Edition. BRIGHT CLEAN COPY IN PUBLISHER'S BINDING
Sm. 8vo., Twenty-Second Edition, with folding coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and 6 maps and plans (3 folding); original red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, covers lightly age-soiled else a bright, clean copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements, 18pp of advertisements at front and 48pp of advertisements at rear.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
Guide to Bournemouth, Poole and District. With Descriptions of the principal Motor and Steamer Excursions. BRIGHT CLEAN COPY IN PUBLISHER'S BINDING
Sm. 8vo., with folding coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and 7 maps (3 folding); original red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, backstrip chafed at head else a very good, bright, clean copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements, and 10pp of advertisements at front.
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BRABANT Frederick Gaspard
The English Lakes. Illustrated by Edmund H New. [Second Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., Second Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present), plates, plans in the text, front endpaper map and 9 folding coloured maps, signature on half-title; original series binding of red cloth, upper board framed in white and blocked in gilt, gilt back, covers lightly age-soiled else a bright, clean copy. With 4pp series catalogue at end.
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BRABANT Frederick Gaspard
Snowdonia. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates, front free endpaper map and large folding coloured map at end, neat contemporary signature on dedication leaf; original series binding of red cloth, upper board framed in white and blocked in gilt, gilt back, backstrip lightly sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy. With 4pp series catalogue at end.
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COX J Charles
Warwickshire. [Second Edition, revised.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., Second Edition, with frontispiece, plates, front free endpaper map and large folding coloured map at end, neat signature on blank preliminary; original series binding of red cloth, upper board framed in white and blocked in gilt, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. With 4pp series catalogue at end.
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BELLOT Hugh H L
The Temple. Second Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., Second Edition, with frontispiece, plates, illustrations in the text and front endpaper map, neat signature on blank preliminary; original series binding of red cloth, upper board framed in white and blocked in blind, gilt back, backstrip lightly sunned else a very good, bright, clean copy. With 4pp series catalogue at end.
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WADE G W
South Wales. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece (original tissue guard present but offset to title), plates, front endpaper map and large folding coloured map, neat contemporary signature on half-title; original series binding of red cloth, upper board framed in white and blocked in blind, gilt back, backstrip a little sunned else a bright, clean copy.
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CLINCH George
London. PUBLISHER'S PRESENTATION COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, plates and front endpaper map; original series binding of red cloth, upper board framed in white and blocked in blind, gilt back, a bright, clean copy. PUBLISHER'S PRESENTATION COPY WITH APPROPRIATE STAMP ON TITLE. With 4pp series catalogue at end. The original edition of the guide in this series, replaced in 1926 by HV Morton's version. Fields & Devenish 3.
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SCUDAMORE Cyril
Normandy. Revised by Ivor Daniel. [Fourth Edition.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., Fourth Edition, with frontispiece, plates and front endpaper map; original series binding of red cloth, upper board framed and blocked in blind, gilt back, a bright, clean copy in unclipped, lightly rubbed dustwrapper. With 4pp series catalogue at end.
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BYRON, ed. Robert
Shell Guide to Wiltshire. A Series of Views of Castles, Seats of the Nobility, Mines, Picturesque Scenery, Towns, Public Buildings, Churches, Antiquities, etc. Edited by Robert Byron. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY OF THE ORIGINAL EDITION
4to., First Edition, with title-vignette, 8 plates toned in sepia, numerous photographs in the tgext and double-page map; original series binding of pictorial wrappers, comb-bound as issued, wrappers just a little age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. First appearance of the classic guide, one of the first ten titles in this wonderful series conceived by Betjeman (see Peterson D4). In 1939 the imprint passed to Faber who replaced the characteristic comb-binding with conventional cloth and standardised the titles. VERY SCARCE, ESPECIALLY IN THIS CONDITION.
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ROOKER John
Notes on the Parish Church of St. Nicholas, Sevenoaks. BRIGHT, UNSIGNED PRESENTATION COPY
8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece and plates; blue-grey cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, covers mildly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HIS UNSIGNED HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION ON FRONT FREE ENDPAPER. SCARCE.
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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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LIBERT Fr.
Waterloo. A Relation of the famous Fight of the 18th June 1815, after impartial Documents, with numerous Illustrations and Explanatory Notes. English Translation by Lucian Lebeau. [Twelfth Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., Twelfth Edition, with numerous illustrations and maps in the text; original printed wrapper, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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GRETTON John R.
Essays in Book-Collecting. 500 COPIES WERE PRINTED
4to., Sole Edition, with 10 plates; original printed wrappers, a fine copy. EDITION LIMITED TO 500 COPIES (THIS COPY NO. 146). Very useful collection of ten essays including the only modern checklists of Vita Sackville-West and Henry Williamson. Also includes essays with checklists of A.N.L. Munby, R.W. Ketton-Cremer, Victorian and Edwardian Gardening Books, Rhodesiana, and Black's and Murray's Handbooks.
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GERMANY.
Where to stay in Germany. A Guide to 300 of her finest Hotels and Restaurants. [First English Edition.] FIRST ENGLISH EDITION IN PUBLISHER'S SLIP-CASE
8vo., First Edition thus, with coloured plates, numerous monochrome photographs and illustrations in the text, and endpaper maps; green rexine, upper board and backstrip blocked and lettered in gilt, a near fine copy in publisher's printed slip-case.
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BRIERCLIFFE Harold
Cycling's Touring Guides. [Complete set in original wrappers.] COMPLETE SET OF THE 'TEMPLE' TOURING GUIDES
6 vols., sm. 8vo., First Edition, with photographs, illustrations and maps in the text; pictorial wrappers, covers of third volume loose but present and wanting backstrip, else a remarkably bright, clean set. With trade advertisements at front and rear of each volume. The set comprises No. 1: Northern England (1947); No. 2: Wales (1947); No. 3: Scottish Highlands (1948); No. 4: South-West England (1948); No. 5: The Midlands (1949); No. 6: Southern England (1950). COMPLETE SETS IN THIS CONDITION ARE EXTREMELY SCARCE.
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ARUNDEL
Arundel. The Gem of Sussex. [Foreword by Eustace Miles.] A RARE SURVIVAL
8vo., with full-page photographs in the text; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly dust-soiled else a near fine copy. With numerous trade advertisements at front and rear. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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SANDWICH
The Ancient Town and Port of Sandwich. Official Handbook Illustrated. Edited by C. P. Neilson. Third Edition. A RARE SURVIVAL
8vo., Third Edition, with frontispiece and photographs (a number full-page) in the text; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. With numerous trade advertisements (a number illustrated) at rear. VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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MUNFORD G. F.
Seaton, Beer and Neighbourhood (Fifth Edition). Through the Famous Landslip to Rousdon and the Gates of Devon and Dorset; the Valley of the Axe; with Chapters on Axmouth, Colyton, Shute, Musbury, Axminster, Ford Abbey, Lyme and Charmouth; Wrecks in Seaton Bay. A RARE SURVIVAL
8vo., Fifth Edition, with frontispiece, and photographs and illustrations in the text; printed wrappers, covers very lightly rubbed else a remarkably well-preserved bright, clean copy. With trade advertisements at front and rear. EXTREMELY SCARCE. Brockett 48950 (recording the first edition of 1890).
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MUNFORD Geo. F.
Bright and Bracing Seaton, Beer and Neighbourhood. Visitors' Guide and Companion. [22nd Thousand.] A RARE SURVIVAL
8vo., with photographs, illustrations and full-page map in the text; printed wrappers, covers very lightly rubbed and age-soiled else a remarkably well-preserved bright, clean copy. With extensive trade advertisements (many illustrated) throughout. EXTREMELY SCARCE. Brockett 48950 (recording the first edition of 1890).
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LYME REGIS.
Sunny Lyme Regis. Published under the Auspices of the Borough Advertising Committee. Twenty-Second Edition. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., Twenty-Second Edition, with numerous photographs (a number full-page) and full-page street plan; original wrappers, printed in red and black, yapped edges, a near fine copy. With numerous trade advertisements (many illustrated) at front and rear. IN THIS CONDITION, A RARE SURVIVAL.
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WIMBORNE MINSTER
The Minster Church of Saint Cuthberga. A Guide for Pilgrims and Visitors. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., with plates; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.
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FOSTER Jim
Adams Illustrated Guide. Rye. With Notes on the District. [Fifteenth Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY
8vo., Fifteenth Edition, with frontispiece, numerous photographs in the text and large folding map; original photographic wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. With numerous trade advertisements, many illustrated.
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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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OXFORD.
Mowbray's Guide to Oxford with Plan and Illustrations. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., with full-page photographs and double-page street plan in the text; wrappers printed in blue and black, sewed as issued, covers lightly browned else a near fine copy. With trade advertisements (a number illustrated) at front and rear. EARLY PRINTINGS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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TOMLINSON Miss
A Guide to Heysham with a Description of its Antiquities. Illustrated with Photographs kindly supplied by W.O. Roper and Mrs. Baldwin Bent. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., First Edition, with photographs in the text; printed wrappers, upper wrapper with mounted photograph (repeated in text), wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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NORMAN John
10 Counties Angling Guide. Incorporating Midland Angling Guide. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., with 2 large folding maps; original printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, yapped edges, a near fine copy. With trade advertisements at front and rear. Includes list of angling clubs and associations. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
Guide to London. Sixtieth Edition. [With additonal custom-mounted map.] BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN PUBLISHER'S BINDING
Sm. 8vo., Sixtieth Edition, with large folding map (coloured in outline) as frontispiece, plates, 2 large folding maps (coloured in outline), double-page map and 17 plans in the text; original series binding of red cloth, upper board and backstrip printed and lettered in black, radial corners, a remarkably bright, clean copy. A LONDON UNDERGOUND MAP DATED 1953 IS MOUNTED FACING 57. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements, 10pp of advertisements at front and 2pp of advertisements at rear. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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ADAMS Douglas
Mostly Harmless. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER
8vo., First Edition; grey cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Fifth volume of 'The Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy'.
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CHARMOUTH.
Charmouth and District. The Official Guide. Issued under the Auspices of The Charmouth Parish Council. Second Edition. A RARE SURVIVAL
8vo., Second Edition, with full-page photographs and double-page map in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. With trade advertisements at front and rear. IN THIS CONDITION, A RARE SURVIVAL.
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DORCHESTER.
Dorchester, Dorset. Official Guide. Issued under the Auspices of the Dorchester Borough Council. NEAR FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., with photographs in the text and large folding street map at end; original pictorial wrappers, a near fine copy.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
Guide to Salcombe, Kingsbridge, Dartmouth and South Devon. Special Section for Motorists. Fourth Edition. NEAR FINE COPY IN PUBLISHER'S BINDING
Sm. 8vo., Fourth Edition, with folding coloured map as frontispiece, plates, 2 full-page plans and 2 folding coloured maps; original red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements, and 4pp of advertisements at front. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
Guide to Bideford, Clovelly, Westward Ho!, Barnstaple, Ilfracombe and North-West Devon. Special Section for Motorists. Fifteenth Edition. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Fifteenth Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and 7 maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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LONDON.
Philips' ABC Pocket Atlas-Guide to London and its Outer Districts with Postal Areas.. Sixteenth and Enlarged Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
8vo., Sixteenth Edition, with title in red and black, and 32 double-page sectional maps in colour; limp cloth wrappers, covers lightly worn else a very good, bright, clean copy. Includes gazetteer, coloured sectional maps and comprehensive street index. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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DOMONEY] [C. R.
Holy Trinity Weymouth. The Church by the Waterfront. FINE COPY IN ORIGINAL WRAPPERS
8vo., First Edition, with full-page photographs and illustrations; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a fine copy.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
Guide to Inverness, Strathpeffer, Nairn, Forres, Elgin and Northern Scotland. With Descriptions of the New Roads and a Special Section on 'Bird Life in Northern Scotland' by Seton Gordon. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Seventh Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Clevedon, Portishead, the Mendips, Weston-Super-Mare, Wells, Glastonbury, etc.. Seventh Edition, revised. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Seventh Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Newquay and North Cornwall, including Perranporth, Padstow, Tintagel, Bude etc.. Ninth Edition, revised. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Ninth Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
Guide to Canterbury, Herne Bay, Whitstable and the Isle of Thanet. With a Section for Motorists. Eleventh Edition. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Eleventh Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
Guide to Seaford, Alfriston, Lewes, Newhaven, Eastbourne and the Sussex Downs. With a Special Section for Motorists. Twelfth Edition. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Twelfth Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
Guide to the Cotswolds. With Special Sections on Natural Life and Antiquities by H.J. Massingham and Architecture by Clough Williams-Ellis.. Third Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Sm. 8vo., Third Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, lower covers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright clean copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. A folding map of Country Routes issued by Bristol Omnibus Services is loosely inserted.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Seaford, Newhaven, Alfriston, Lewes, Eastbourne and the Sussex Downs. Ninth Edition, revised. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Ninth Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, edges very lightly browned else a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Glasgow and the Clyde, including Chapters on the Burns Country and the Isle of Arran. With Appendices for Anglers, Golfers, and Cyclists and Motorists.. Fifth Edition, revised and re-illustrated. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Sm. 8vo., Fifth Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a very good, bright, clean copy.` With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
Guide to the Isle of Wight. Twenty-fourth Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY
Sm. 8vo., Twenty-Fourth Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding), neat signature on front free endpaper; original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, upper hinge tender (but binding wholly sound), a very good, bright, clean copy.` With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Llandrindod Wells and the Wye Valley, including Builth Wells, Llanwrtyd Wells and Llangammarch Wells, Rhayader and the Birmingham Waterworks. With a Special Section for Motorists and Notes on Angling, etc. Ninth Edition. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Ninth Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
Guide to Brighton and Hove, Shoreham, Bramber, Lewes, Newhaven, the West Sussex Coast to Bognor Regis and Selsey, and Chichester. Second Edition. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Second Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
Guide to the Thames from Putney to Cricklade. With Notes on Navigation, Sculling, Punting, Sailing, Motor-Boating, Camping, Motoring, River Regattas and a Guide for Thames Anglers. Sixth Edition. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Sixth Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
Guide to the Highlands of Scotland, following the Principal Road, Railway and Steamer Routes, and indicating the Chief Tours from each Centre. Eleventh Edition. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Eleventh Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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WARD LOCK RED GUIDE
A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Edinburgh, with Motor Tours to Roslin, the Forth Bridge, Melrose, Abbotsford, Linlithgow, Stirling, etc.. Ninth Edition, revised. NEAR FINE COPY
Sm. 8vo., Ninth Edition, with coloured map as frontispiece, plates, and maps and plans (a number folding); original series binding of red cloth, covers and backstrip printed in black, radial corners, a near fine copy. With front and rear endpaper trade advertisements. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.
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