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Baynton-Williams, Roger
Investing in Maps (New Currency)
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased. Protected in a fully-removable plastic sleeve. 160pp. The ideal study for those interested in maps as an investment or just in collecting maps. It covers map making, the first printed maps onwards, sea charts, British, French and German map making, county histories, town plans and much more. Very well illustrated with maps of all types and ages.
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Hammond, Reginald J W (editor)
Colwyn Bay and North Wales : Red Guide
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked red cloth boards, a trace of foxing to top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. Fold-out maps in excellent condition. 192pp. Red Guide to North Wales covering Anglesey, Llandudno, Colwyn Bay, Conway, Bangor, Caernarvon, Rhyl and Betws-Y-Coed. Third Edition. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
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The Editor
North Wales (Southern Section) : Red Guide
No marks or inscriptions. Very clean very tight copy with unmarked red cloth boards, very slightly tanned page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or creased with rubbing to upper edge and small piece missing from lower rear edge. Fold-out maps in excellent condition. 192pp. Red Guide to Southern Section of North Wales covering Pwllheli, Barmouth, Aberdovey, Aberystwyth, Llangollen, Snowdon, Towyn etc. Illustrated. Thirteenth Edition. Undated ca 1960. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
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The Editor
North Wales (Northern Section) : Red Guide
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with unmarked red cloth boards, very slightly dusty top of page edges and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or creased with rubbing/small tear to ends of sunned spine. Fold-out maps and plans in excellent condition. 192pp. Red Guide to North Wales covering Anglesey, Llandudno, Colwyn Bay, Conway, Bangor, Caernarvon, Rhyl and Betws-Y-Coed. Second Edition. Undated ca 1960. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
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Hammond, Reginald J W
The Isle of Wight : Red Guide
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight pages with bright unmarked boards, a little foxing to page edges and end papers and no bumping to corners. Front map slighlty torn, others in excellent condition. 160pp. Red Guide to the Isle of Wight. We do not use stock photos, the picture displayed is of the actual book for sale. Every one of our books is in stock in the UK ready for immediate delivery.
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D'Orta, Piemme and Enrika
Together in Pompeii
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Protected in fully-removable proprietary plastic sleeve. 64pp. Tucked in is a large fold-out plan of Pompeii. Travel guide with 110 coloured illustrations.
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The Editor
Welcome to Acapulco
Expressive inscrption in Spanish to front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 210pp. Lavish guide to Acapulco.
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Cardonne, Daniele.
BADEN-BADEN: STADTANSICHTEN.
Small inscription on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 70pp. Very attractive paintings of mainly architectural features which celebrate the city of Baden-Baden in Germany. Introduction and captions in German, English and French .
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CharriÚ, Jean-Paul; Delvert, Ray
Conna¯tre le Lot-et-Garonne
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 64pp. Coloured guide the the Lot-et-Garonne region of France. All text in French.
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The Editor
Gawsworth Hall, MacClesfield
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 48pp. The history of Gawsworth Hall in Cheshire and description of the property and its treasures. Undated ca 1970s.
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The Editor
Plas Newydd, Isle of Anglesey
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 38pp. History of and guide to the Anglesey stately home.
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'Big Chief I-Spy'
I-Spy Butterflies and Moths
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. Nothing filled in. A very clean very tight copy with trace of damp mark to lower edge of rear cover and no bumping to corners. 48pp. Children's observation book - one of the forty in the I-Spy series.
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Raistrick, Arthur (editor)
North York Moors (National Park Guide No 4)
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. Very clean very tight pages with slightly foxed front board and page edges, small tippex mark to rear and no bumping to corners. Fold-out maps in excellent condition. 114pp. Official guide to the history, geology, nature, settlements etc in Yorkshire's North York Moors National Park.. Well illustrated.
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The Editor
Cirencester : Capital of the Cotswolds
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 116pp. Official guide to the town of Cirencester in Gloucestershire. Undated ca 1987.
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Fisher, Martyn
Leominster & District Toutist Guide
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, minor foxing to page edges and no bumping to corners. 96pp. Local history gazetteer to the towns and villages around Leominster in Herefordshire. Illustrated.
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Makepeace, Chris
Old Ordnance Survey Maps : South Reddish & Brinnington 1904 : Lancashire Sheet 112.05
Mint unused map pp. Map of the South Reddish & Brinnington districts of Stockport on Lancashire sheet No 112.05 from 1904.
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Harry Seidler
The Grand Tour: Travelling the World with an Architect's Eye
Book appears in mint unread condition. 575pp. Architect Harry Seidler spent more than 50 years traveling the globe, extensively photographing the peak achievements in architecture from 3000 B.C. to the present day. This book represents his achievement.
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Marjatta Bell; Marjatta Hietala
Helsinki, the Innovative City
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with very minor traces of storage 447pp. History, culture, development and the society of Helsinki, Finland's Capital City. 'Helsinki - The Innovative City' describes how the capital of Finland was developed into a handsome, sophisticated city. It tells the story of how its innovative citizens and its determined City Council turned a small rocky seaport into a European city of distinction with fine public services and continuing links with the surrounding nature.
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Simon Kirwan
Discover the Peak District (Discovery Guides)
Appears unread. No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright boards, trace of label removal to front and no bumping to corners. 33pp. A journey through Derbyshire's Peak District in well-captioned colour photographs.
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Glaser, Mordechai & Elgavi, Yvonne (translator)
Sinai and the Red Sea
Inscription opposite half-title page. No other marks A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with rubbing to all edges.and corners and small enclosed tear to rear fore edge. Unpaginated ca 150pp. Description, culture, history and travel around the Sinai Peninsula of Israel and the Gulf of Elat. Extremely well illustrated.
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Irish, Vivienne (editor)
Derbyshire Life and Countryside : October 2005
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and minor bumping to lower corner. 164pp. Derbyshire including the town of Swadlincote, Derwent Valley Mills, Hardwick Hall, the High Peak Trail and much more.
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Stiltz, Thomas
The Washington Collection: Twelve Lithographic Prints By Thomas Stiltz: Portfolio One
Twelve full-page colour prints in a rigid portfolio folder. Presentation plate to Tom Pendry (now Lord Pendry) inside front cover. No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. Very clean prints in unmarked portfolio. 14pp. Photographic images of the USA Capital City including the White House, the Washington Monument, the Lincoln and Jefferson Memorials, the ceiling of the Capitol Rotunda, the Supreme Court building and the National Gallery of Art. Scarce in the UK.
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Adam. Bujak
CRACOW: FROM THE AIR.(Signed By Deputy Mayor)
Inscribed to Tom Pendry (now Lord Pendry) from Cracow Deputy Mayor. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked laminated boards and no bumping to corners. Unpaginated, ca 100pp. Lavishly illustrated guide to the sights of Cracow with detailed captions. Text in English.
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Chris Catling; Alison Merry
Gloucestershire and Hereford & Worcester (New Shell Guides)
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 224pp. History, architecture, travel through three English counties near the Welsh border. Well illustrated.
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Maurice Colbeck
Village Yorkshire
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket price clipped but not marked or torn or creased with minor traces of storage. 160pp. A tour around scores of Yorkshire villages. Well illustrated.
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Yandell, Michael D. (editor)
National Parkways: A Photographic and Comprehensive Guide to Grand Canyon National Park
Initials to front cover. No other marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Fold-out map in excellent condition. 118pp. Superbly illustrated photographic souvenir of Arizona's Grand Canyon with full history and detailed description.
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The Editor
French Travel (12 Brochures)
No marks or inscriptions to contents and very minor creasing to a few covers. Unpaginated pp. Two booklets Normandy and Val de Loire - see image (ca 60 pages each) plus ten pamphlets - musees Loire=Atlantique, Ouistreham riva-bella, Caen, Calvados cider route, Calvados, cheese, Nantes, Villedieu les Poeles, Briere regional national park, le Pont de Saint-Nazaire and Briere. A useful starter pack for a holoday in north-west France. Mostly undated ca 1975-1990.
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Staff of Heligan Gardens Ltd
The Lost Gardens of Heligan Handbook
No marks or inscriptions. Small crease to upper corner of rear cover. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 73pp. The essential guide to the Gardens & wider estate near St Austell in Cornwall.
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Lodge, Eric (compiled by)
Yorkshire Dales Official Guide & Map
No marks or inscriptions. Small crease to upper corner of front cover. A very clean very tight copy with slightly dusty covers and page edges and no bumping to corners. Large fold out map at rear in excellent condition. 118pp. Detailed description dale by dale,-village by village, site of interest by site of interest through all the Yorkshire Dales. Undated ca 1960.
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The Editor
Falmouth Official Guide 1961
No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked white card boards and no bumping to corners. Large fold-out map at rear in excellent condition with small tear at attachment point. 144pp. The official guide to Falmouth the 'Gem of the Cornish Riviera'.
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Stannard, Dorothy (editor)
Tunisia Insight Guide
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked lightly indented boards and no bumping to corners. 344pp. With descriptions of the culture, history and tourism of the North African country this travel book takes the reader into some of its lesser known delights as well as the sand and sea tourist spots.
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The Editor
Paris : Mode Demploi (User's Guide) 2002
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 144pp. Leisure, culture, eating, history and much more about Paris. Text in English and Frence.
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The Editor
Complete Guide to Scotland
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Attached red silk bookmark. All fold-out maps in excellent condition. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with a little creasing/rubbing to edges and corners. 448pp. Detailed tourist guide to the whole of Scotland. Seventh Edition revised., Undated ca. early 1960s.
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The Editor
South Wales : a tourist Guide
No marks or inscriptions. Tiny creases to lower corners of covers. A very clean very tight booklet with slightly rubbed unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 84pp. Well illustrated guide to the delights of South Wales.
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The Editor
Camposanto Di Genova (40 vedute)
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers, light crease to soft spine. A very clean very tight brochure with bright unmarked very slightly sunned boards, minor bump to top od spine and no bumping to rounded corners. 40pp. A series of forty sculptures and panoramas of Genoa in Italy in one long folded strip with captions on the reverse side in Italian, French, English and German. Map of the city on end papers. Undated, ca 1930s.
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Church, Richard
London Flower of Cities All
No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, slight rubbing around spine ends and minor bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked with small tears to lower front corner, upper rear corner and top of spine and rubbing to upper edge. 208pp. The writer and the graphic artist take us on an exclusive tour around London, bringing in the soot as well as the glamour to give us an artistic assessment of a great city.
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Karoly Szelenyi
Eger Heves County
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked white cloth gilt embossed boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased. Unpaginated ca 110pp. Culture, travel and history of the city of Eger in Heves County in Hungary. With 143 coloured plates. Scarce.
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Lourdes, S.A. Garcia
Cancun Life
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright laminated boards, tiny rub to spine foot, fine indenting to rear and no bumping to corners. 329pp. Lavish tourist guide to Cancun and surrounding area in Mexico.
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Rob Talbot; Robin Whiteman
The Yorkshire Moors and Dales (Country)
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 160pp. Some of England's finest examples of both natural and man-made scenery, photographed in colour by Rob Talbot and described from historical, geographical and natural perspectives by Robin Whiteman.
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John Speed
The Counties of Britain: A Tudor Atlas
No marks or inscriptions. Tiny crease to upper corner of rear covers and to lower part of spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked slightly indented boards and no bumping to corners. 288pp. Reproductions and discussion of the maps of every county of Britain done by John Speed, originally drawn and coloured just before and after the year 1600.
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The Editor
Black's Guide to the Channel Islands
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with gilt embossed dark green cloth boards, dusty page edges, extremely faint damp effect to edge of front and very tiny bump to lower front corner. Fold-out map of Jersey opposite title page in very good condition. Internal map of Guernsey foxed and with damp effect from edge. 115 pages of adverts plus 190pp. A guide to Jersey, Guernsey, Alderney, Sark and adjacent islets. Map of Channel Islands on front end papers. .
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The Editor
Schloss- und Parkansichten der Stadt Puschkin
No marks or inscriptions. Crease to upper corner of rear cover. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 71pp. Castle and park views of the city Pushkin near St Petersburg, Russia. A significant city in Russian architecture and its connection with the great Russian poet Alexander Pushkin. All text in German.
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Geoffrey Palmer; Noel Lloyd
The Observer's Book of London
No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and very tiny bump to upper rear corner. 192pp. Revised edition of the standard Observer book on London.
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Isamu Kurita
Setsugetsuka no kokoro (Japanese Identity)
No marks or inscriptions. A lovely clean very tight copy with bright unmarked cream cloth boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with rubbing to upper and lower edges and faint indenting. 191pp. In this study of Japan, Professor Kurita lifts away the veil that hides the Japanese nation's special traits and contrasts them with the West. Text in English and Japanese. Very well illustrated in colour.
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The Editor
Throughway Town Plans in Spain and Portugal
Slightly marked front. Has been stored neatly folded in two. 20pp. With 23 town plans from Almeiria to Zaragoza plus 8 district through routes. A fascinating reminder of the pre-satnav days.
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The Editor
AA Camping Caravanning Guide : Bulgaria, Greece, Italy and Yogoslavia
No marks or inscriptions to contents. Minor creasing to covers. A clean copy with very slightly marked covers. 49pp. A nostalgic look at the campsites available in the 1960s in parts of Europe. Very large fold-out map of the four countries at rear in excellent condition. Scarce.
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The Editor
Throughway Town Plans in Eastern France
A few stains to first two pages, not affecting maps. Calculations on blank part of cover. Has been stored folded in two. 40pp. With 66 town plans from Abbeville to Vichy plus 3 district through routes. A fascinating reminder of the pre-satnav days.
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The Editor
Guide of Paris
No marks or inscriptions to contents. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with very slightly marked front board and no bumping to corners. 63pp. All there was to see and do in Paris in 1970.
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Kazantzis, B.
Greece : The Land for All Seasons
No marks or inscriptions. Slight creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked very slightly foxed boards and no bumping to corners. 42pp. Tourist brochure on Greece in the early 1970s. Well illustrated.
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Hoys, Dudley
English Lakeland in Colour
Inscription inside front board. No other marks. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn with very minor creasing to lower front edge. 95pp. Half of the book is a description of the Lakes and its history and the other half is a series of full-page colour photographs and detailed notes on each.
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