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Li, Laure (ed.)
Taiwan
Hardcover. No jacket. Spine ends are very lightly bumped. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Touring Club Italiano
Sea - Side Resorts in Italy
Paperback with worn edges, leading corners, spine ends, spine sides and spine body. Page block and page edges are tanned. Minor marks on a few pages within. Covers and pages are warped and slightly creased from possible damp damage. Content remains clear, and binding remains sound. TS Used
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Page, J. W.
A Tour of the World
Hardcover without jacket; marked boards, with some minor blistering, mainly on rear. Two splits in cloth on rear spine side. Edges and leading corners are slightly shelfworn; spine ends are a little bumped; page block is discoloured and lightly marked. Previous owner's details and message on front pastedown. Title page is slightly tanned; few age - related marks within, but all content is clear. TS Used
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Grigson, Geoffrey (editor); Hoskins, W.G.
Chilterns to Black Country (About Britain Number Five)
No dust jacket. Edgewear and softening at corners of covers, binding otherwise well preserved, although inner hinges feel a little brittle. Occasional grubbiness on pages with some foxing. Contents otherwise sound. MB Used
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Hutton, B
The Cities of Spain
24 colour illustrations, 20 b / w illustrations and a map. Bound in red cloth with gold lettering to spine. Spine faded, bottom of page block age spotted. Split along hinge inside front cover, but contents remain tight. clean and bright. Used
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Reynolds, J.B.
Junior Regional Geography Asia
spine breaks in the book on pages 17-33-65-113, cover is creased and torn at the spine ends, writing on the inside of the cover and on the FEP of the last owners name. Used
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Thornby, Margaret
Margaret Thornby's Guide to Tea Rooms of Britain
A Guide to Tea Rooms of Britain with Tea Rooms in Each County of England, Plus A Selection From Scotland & Wales. The Guide is Divided into Regions of Great Britain & then in Alphabetical Order of Counties & Towns / Villages. Each Page gives Details About A Tea Room Including Address, Location, What is on Offer, Access for Disabled People, etc. The Guide Aims to Promote the Activity of Going Out for Tea Used
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Israel, Samuel; Grewal, Bikram (ed.)
India (Insight Guides)
crease on spine; crease on soft cover; previous owner's name on FEP Used
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St Michael Compact Atlas Set
Includes Road Atlas of Britain and Ireland and Town Plans of Britain and Ireland; cloth slip-case. Used
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Baedeker, Karl
South - Eastern France including Corsica : Handbook for Travellers
Small - sized volume, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, marbled page block. 15 maps, 14 plans, and panorama. Light sun fading to spine, minor age spotting on some pages, otherwise text and illustrations are clean, bright and tight throughout. Used
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Logan, Lesley
Berlitz Pocket Guide: London
Softcover. Small format. Covers in good clean condition, with slight wear to spine ends. Deep front and back flaps fold out and become maps. Pages clean, clear and fresh. Contents sound. AF Used
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De Mente, Boye
Everything Japanese: The Authoritative Reference on Japan Today
Slightly edgeworn paperback. Light crease on front cover; leading corners a little bent; spine has one or two marks with bumped ends and fading towards foot. Page block a little grubby. Contents sound and clear on clean pages throughout. TS Used
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Manual of Map Reading, Photo Reading and Field Sketching
Hardcover. No jacket. Ex - library. Several marks and scores on boards. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are slightly worn and bumped. Library stamps on front board and FEP. Library plate on front pastedown. Names penned on FEP. A few marks in the volume. Binding is intact, contents are clear. AM Ex - Library
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Barrows, Samuel J.
The Isles and Shrines of Greece
Hardcover without jacket; two or three small and minor marks on boards. Light wear on edges and leading corners. Spine ends are bumped; page block is slightly discoloured. Endpapers are tanned. Blind stamp on BEP. Foxing on front abstract pages; rare instances within of light marks - all text remains clear, and binding is sound. Well - preserved for age. TS Used
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Philip, George (ed.)
Philip's Visual Contour Atlas
Significantly grubby and tanned paperback with creased and chipped leading corners. Tear through leading edges of front cover and all pages. Black ink stains on front cover. Page block, first and final pages and leading edges of some middle pages are grubby. Pages are tanned. Occasional age spotting throughout text. Leading corners of pages are creased. Binding is tight throughout. T Used
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Wonderful London: Maps and Guide
Paperback. Covers are a little edge - worn and rubbed. Minor creasing on lower leading corner of rear cover and spine ends. Cover spine is becoming slightly detached from body of book. Binding is sound, pages are tight and contents are clear throughout. AF Used
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Newby, Eric
On the Shores of the Mediterranean
Hardcover. First edition. Price - clipped dust jacket is lightly tanned and has nick on spine head. Hardcover spine ends are a little bumped. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Seco de Lucena, Luis
Practical and Art Guide to Granada
No dust jacket. Hardcover. This book was not published in 1900; it does not have a publication date, but was probably published around 1912. Translated into English by John B. Triay. Gilt lettering on front board and spine. Several small dents and bumps to edges of boards. Boards have one or two small abrasions and marks. Some puckering to binding near lower inner corner of rear board. Spine is creased. Right side of spine head is torn away. Tear of approximately two centimetres in length to left side of spine foot. Page block and pages are rather tanned. One centimetre tears on leading edge of 531. Pocket attached to rear pastedown containing a fold - out map of Granada. Binding is sound, pages are tight and contents are clear throughout. AF Used
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Frith, Francis
So You Think You Know Llandudno?
Paperback. Covers have one or two small scores. Binding is sound and contents are clean and clear throughout. AF Used
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The Marquis De Custine
Russia. Abridged from the French of the Marquis De Custine. In Three Parts.
Hardcover. No jacket. Three parts in one volume. Boards are worn. Leading corners and spine are rebound. Edges are split. Page block head is discoloured. Pages are marked. First and final pages are tanned. Pen on title pages. One centimetre tear on upper edge of page A3. Upper leading corners of some pages are torn off or creased. Some text is partially obscured from tear on page xiv. Upper edge of page 27 is bumped. Text is legible throughout. Binding is sound. HJW Used
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Guide to Penzance and West Cornwall, Including St. Ives, Land's End, The Isles of Scilly
Fifteenth edition. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card, rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are bright and clean with very slightly worn leading corners of rear board. Spine very lightly creased. No jacket. Foot of page block is slightly grubby. Advertisments precede title page, interspersed through text. Binding remains intact, contents are clear. Illustrated by four district maps, plans of Penzance and St. Ives, special section for motorists. Bright copy with a sound binding. T Used
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A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to the Isle of Wight, in Six Sections, with Walks and Excursions by Motor, Rail and Steamer from Each Centre
Twentieth edition - revised. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card, rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are bright and clean with lightly bumped and rubbed leading corners of rear board. Minor crease on front board. Spine is slightly sunned and creased. Tiny chip to head of spine. No jacket. Foot of page block is slightly grubby. Advertisments precede title page, interspersed through text. Small piece of leading edge of page 35 has been torn off. Pages are slightly tanned. Minor age spotting to frontispiece map. Binding remains intact, contents are clear. Includes map of the Island, plans of Ryde, Sandown, Shanklin and Ventnor and over 100 illustrations. Bright copy with a sound binding. T Used
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Guide to Eastbourne, Beachy Head, Pevensey, Herstmonceux, Lewes, Seaford, Newhaven, Etc.
Twelfth Edition. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card, rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are bright and clean with lightly bumped and rubbed leading corners. Faded patches on front board. Spine is slightly warped with lightly worn spine ends. No jacket. Minor age spotting to page block and edges of some pages. Advertisments precede title page, interspersed through text. Inside edges of final pages are slightly warped. Leading corners of some middle pages are lightly bumped. Binding remains intact, contents are clear. Includes plans of Eastbourne and Seaford, two district maps, special section for motorists and numerous illustrations. Bright copy with a sound binding. T Used
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Guide to Paignton, Torquay, Brixham, Dartmouth and South Devon
Seventeenth Edition. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card, rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are bright and clean. No jacket. Minor age spotting to page block, pastedowns and edges of some pages. Advertisments precede title page, interspersed through text. Front inner paper hinge is slightly split at foot and head; otherwise binding remains intact. Page 22 has tape in the middle of the page. Smal piece of tape on one folding map. Contents are clear. Includes plans of Paignton, Torquay, and Dartmouth, three district maps, chart of the river Dart, special section for motorists and numerous illustrations. Bright copy with a sound binding. T Used
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Guide to Torquay, Paignton, Dartmouth and South Devon
Eighteenth Edition. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card, rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are bright and clean. Spine is slightly faded with lightly worn ends. No jacket. Foot of page block is slightly grubby. Advertisments precede title page, interspersed through text. Minor age spotting to title page. Binding remains intact; contents are clear. Includes plans of Torquay, Paignton and Dartmouth, district maps, chart of the river Dart, special section for motorists and illustrations. Bright copy with a sound binding. T Used
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A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Killarney, the Kerry Coast, Glengariff, Cork, and the South - West of Ireland
Ninth edition - revised. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card, rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are bright and clean with lightly bumped leading and inside corners of rear board. Lettering on lower edge of front board is slightly touch faded. Spine is creased and sunned with tiny tear on head. No jacket. Page block is slightly grubby. Advertisments precede title page, interspersed through text. One small gap in the binding between pages 97 - 98; otherwise binding remains intact. Contents are clear. Includes three district maps, and plans of Killarney, Cork, etc. and 60 illustrations. Bright copy with a sound binding. T Used
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Guide to Paignton, Torquay, Brixham, Dartmouth and South Devon
Fifteenth Edition - revised. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card, rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Lettering on the top of front board lightly touch faded. Boards are slightly grubby. Spine is creased and faded. No jacket. Page block is slightly grubby. Foot of page block is marked. Occasional age spotting to pages. Advertisments precede title page, interspersed through text. Front inner paper hinge is half split; otherwise binding remains intact. Waterstain through lower inside corners of early pages and upper and lower edges of final pages. Contents are clear. Includes plans of Paignton, Torquay, and Dartmouth, three district maps, chart of the river Dart, special section for motorists and 50 illustrations. T Used
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Guide to Eastbourne, Beachy Head, Pevensey, Herstmonceux, Lewes, Seaford, Newhaven, Etc.
Twelfth Edition. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card, rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are bright and clean with lightly rubbed leading corners. Minor crease on front board. Spine is creased with nicked ends. No jacket. Age spotting to page block and edges of some early pages. Advertisments precede title page, interspersed through text. Lower leading corners of some middle pages are lightly creased. Binding remains intact, contents are clear. Includes plans of Eastbourne and Seaford, two district maps, special section for motorists and numerous illustrations. Generally good copy with a sound binding. T Used
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A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to Bournemouth, Poole, Christchurch, the Avon Valley, Salisbury, Winchester, and the New Forest
Thirteenth edition - revised. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card, rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are lightly faded, edge - worn and warped with bumped leading corners. A few small light stains on boards. Spine is significantly faded with nicked foot and lightly chipped head. No jacket. Page block is grubby. Advertisments precede title page, interspersed through text. One map is detached but intact. A few small gaps in the binding. Pages are slightly tanned with occasional age spotting. Name of previous owner and address are neatly penned on the top of first page. Contents are clear. Includes plan of Bournemouth, two maps of the district, and map of the Isle of Wight and 80 illustrations. Externally poor (very worn), contents generally good. T Used
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A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide to the Isle of Wight, in Six Sections, with Walks and Excursions by Road, Rail and Steamer from Each Centre
Nineteenth Edition - revised. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Original red uniform linen over card, rounded corners. Spine and covers lettered in black. Boards are slightly faded and warped with lightly bumped and rubbed leading corners. Spine is creased and significantly faded with tear on head of spine. No jacket. Page block is grubby. Advertisments precede title page, interspersed through text. Second inner paper hinge is split; front boards and early pages are a bit loose. Pages are slightly tanned. Contents are clear. Includes map of the Island, plans of Ryde, Sandown, Shanklin and Ventnor and over 100 illustrations. Sound copy with generally good contents. T Used
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Fenwick Gaye, Phoebe
Vision of England: Essex
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Two or three light stains and scores on boards. Spine is cocked, faded and foxed,. Leading corners are rubbed. Page block and first and last few pages are foxed. Binding is sound, pages are tight and contents are clear throughout. AF Used
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My New Train Book
Hardcover. No jacket. This book does not have a publication date. It was not published in 1900. Numerous scores on boards. Abrasion on front board. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn. Nicks on spine ends. Several marks in the volume. Binding is intact, contents are clear. AM Used
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Flannery, Tim
Among the Islands: Adventures in the Pacific
Hardcover. Dust jacket has one or two minor scores. Slight creasing on jacket spine ends. Hardcover spine ends are a little bumped. Binding is sound and pages are clean throughout. Text and illustrations are clear. AF Used
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Home, Gordon
Through Yorkshire: The County of Broad Acres
Hardcover. No jacket. Boards and spine are marked. Light wear on spine ends and leading corners. Foxing on page block, early and closing pages. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Smollett, Tobias
Travels Through France and Italy (The Chiltern Library)
Hardcover. Introduction by Osbert Sitwell. Jacket is tanned and marked. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine are torn and worn. Three and ten centimetre tears on rear spine side of jacket. Hardcover spine ends are bumped and sunned. Leading corners and edges are lightly worn. Page block and a few pages are foxed. Sticker on front pastedown. Text is clear throughout. Binding is sound. HJW Used
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Petrov, Victor P.; Pearcy, G. Etzel (ed.); Hoffman, George W. (ed.)
China: Emerging World Power
Slightly scored, edge worn and scuffed paperback with creased and worn leading corners and faded spine. A few minor bumps on rear edges. Page block is slightly grubby. Stamps of previous owners on inside covers. Pages are lightly tanned. Leading corners of early and final pages are slightly creased. Contents are clear, binding remains intact. T Used
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Priestley, J.B.; Hawkes, Jacquetta
Journey Down a Rainbow
No dust jacket. Hardcover. This book was not published in 1900; it does not have a publication date. Original frontispiece by Daniel Briffaud. Rear board has one or two minor scores. Slight wear and rubbing around edges of boards. Spine is worn and rubbed. Binding is sound. Contents are clear. AF Used
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Roston, Anne; Bird, Tim
Kaunis Suomi/Images of Finland/Finnlandbilder
In Finnish, English and German. Hardcover in good condition, with very slightly bumped foot of spine and upper leading corner of front board. Dust jacket is lightly tanned. Slight signs of wear to leading corners of dust jacket; minor creasing to upper edge. Gift-note penned on half-title page, otherwise pages are clean and tight throughout. T Used
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De Vries, Clare
I & Claudius: Travels with My Cat
First edition, first printing. Softcover with creased spine, bumped spine ends and lightly creased and worn leading corners. Book smells slightly of smoke. Page block is slightly grubby with some superficial scores. Pages are tanned. Creasing to lower leading corners of early pages and upper leading corners of some middle pages. Slight wear to leading corners of early and final pages. Text remains clear, and binding is tight throughout. T Used
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D'Mello, Caesar; McKeown, Jonathan; Minninger, Sabine (eds.)
Disaster Prevention in Tourism: Perspectives on Climate Justice
Paperback with lightly creased leading corners. Minor creasing to lower leading corners of early pages and upper leading corners of final pages. Text remains clear, and binding is sound throughout. T Used
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Fedden, Robin; National Trust (Great Britain); Joekes, Rosemary
The National Trust Guide
Slightly damaged top right corner. Reprint. Used
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Williams, Nigel
From Wimbledon to Waco
Hardcover; first edition, first printing. Abrasion on jacket's spine. Spine foot of jacket and hardcover is bumped. Pages are clean and sound throughout, with all text clear. TS Used
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Smith, A. H.
The Place - Names of the West Riding of Yorkshire; Part Five: The Wapentakes of Upper & Lower Claro
Hardcover. Ex - library. Dust jacket is grubby. Minor tear on front of jacket. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn and nicked. Jacket spine is tanned; library sticker on foot. Jacket spine ends and leading corners are repaired with tape. Shelfmark on hardcover spine foot. Spine ends are a little bumped. Library stickers on front pastedown and FEP. Library stamps on copyright page and page 220. Hinge is nicked on rear pastedown. Binding is intact, contents are clear. AM Ex - Library
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Smith, A. H.
The Place - Names of the West Riding of Yorkshire; Part Six: The Wapentakes of East & West Staincliffe and Ewcross
Hardcover. Ex - library. Dust jacket is grubby. Extensive loss on jacket spine ends, reinforced with tape. Jacket leading corners, edges and spine ends are worn and nicked. Jacket spine is tanned. Jacket upper leading corners are repaired with tape. Shelfmark on hardcover spine foot. Spine ends are a little bumped. Library stickers on front pastedown and FEP. Label residue on FEP. Library stamps on copyright page and page 272. Binding is intact, contents are clear. AM Ex - Library
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Jankeviciute, Giedre
Lithuania - Illustrated Travel Guide
Hardcover. No jacket. A few scores on covers. Spine ends and leading corners are slightly worn. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Manning, Captain T.D. (hon. ed.)
The Mariner's Mirror: The Journal of the Society for Nautical Research: Vol. 51, No. 1, Feb. 1965
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex - Library. Two or three small marks and scores on boards. Orange paint across spine foot. Slight wear on spine ends and leading corners. Embossed library stamps on front endpaper and title page. Library stamps on reverse of half - title page and rear endpaper. Residue from a library label on rear endpaper. Small tear on upper edge of title page. One or two minor marks in the volume. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Contents are clear. AF Ex - Library
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Manning, Captain T.D. (hon. ed.)
The Mariner's Mirror: The Journal of the Society for Nautical Research: Vol. 53, No. 1, Feb. 1967
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex - Library. One or two small marks and scores on boards. Orange paint across spine foot. Minor wear and bumping on spine ends and leading corners. Embossed library stamps on first four pages. Library stamps on title pages and rear endpaper. Library label on rear endpaper. Minor paper damage on reverse of first title page. One or two minor marks in the volume. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Contents are clear. AF Ex - Library
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Manning, Captain T.D. (hon. ed.)
The Mariner's Mirror: The Journal of the Society for Nautical Research: Vol. 54, No. 1, Feb. 1968
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex - Library. One or two small marks and scores on boards. Orange paint across spine foot. Minor wear on spine ends and leading corners. Embossed library stamps on front endpaper and first and third title pages. Library stamps on first and third title pages and rear endpaper. Minor residue from a library label on rear endpaper. Minor damage to leading edge of front endpaper. Creasing across upper leading corners of first few pages. One or two minor marks in the volume. Noticeable staining on page 402. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Contents are clear. AF Ex - Library
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Manning, Captain T.D. (hon. ed.)
The Mariner's Mirror: The Journal of the Society for Nautical Research: Vol. 55, No. 1, Jan. 1969
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex - Library. One or two small marks and scores on boards. Orange paint across spine foot. Minor wear on spine ends and leading corners. Embossed library stamp on first title page. Library stamps on front endpaper, third title page and rear endpaper. Residue from a library label on rear endpaper. Slight creasing on lower leading corners of first two or three pages. Minor damage to lower edge of rear endpaper. Upper edge of rear pastedown is bumpy. One or two minor marks in the volume. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Contents are clear. AF Ex - Library
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Lloyd, Professor C.C. (hon. ed.)
The Mariner's Mirror: The Journal of the Society for Nautical Research: Vol. 58, No. 1, Feb. 1972
No dust jacket. Hardcover. Ex - Library. A few small marks and scores on boards. Orange paint across spine foot. Minor wear on spine ends and leading corners. Library stamps on front endpaper and title page. Library label on rear endpaper. One or two minor marks in the volume. One or two marks on page block. Binding is sound and pages are tight throughout. Contents are clear. AF Ex - Library
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