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An Encyclopaedia of North and South America 1786
Softcover. Reprinted by photolitho from the original edition of 1786. Introduction by G.R. Crone, formerly Librarian and Map Curator of the Royal Geographical Society. Noticeable light staining along leading edge of back cover. Covers are generally grubby. Light creasing across lower leading corners of front and back covers. Leading corners quite worn. Spine ends a little worn. Spine sunned. Page block quite grubby. Small creases across lower leading corners of first two or three pages. Contents sound. AF Used
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Chamberlin, E.R.
Guildford
Hardcover in dust jacket, very good condition. Jacket is sunned and scuffed at upper edges and spine head. Boards are bumped at spine head, internally clean and crisp. AD Used
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FODOR, Eugene (ed.)
France (Fodor's Modern Guides)
mild dust stains to the top of page block Clean Copy
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Street, Sean
Hampshire Miscellany
Remains of sticker on front cover.
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Anderson, Ingvar
Introduction to Sweden
Used
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Cooke, Alistair
America
spine with gilt lettering; dust jacket worn along the edges Used
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Barker, W. H. & Brooks, Leonard
The Regions of the World
98 illustrations, previous owner's name on the FEP, page 16 has small blue ink spot, slightly worn cover and edges Used
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Mankowitz, Wolf
Dickens of London
Very Good Hardback. No Dust Jacket. Boards a little shelf worn particularly along bottom edges. Pages 28-32 and 220-222 have minor brown marks on, otherwise copy clean. Includes colour pictures. 252p
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Porter, Darwin; Prince, Danforth
Frommer's London 2003
Spine a little brittle. Text clean, tight and bright. Former owner's name FEP. The fold-out map has been cut out.
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Vijayatunga, J.
The Sun Temple of Konarka
Paperback. 39pp, with many photographic plates. A few minor marks on integral, unclipped wraps. Very light wear to lower page corners. Gift dedication penned on first blank - interior otherwise clean, with clear content throughout. Good to very good. TS Used
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Barclay, James
Travelling Hopefully
Hardcover, signed and dedicated by author on title page. Discreet taped repair to small nick at one corner of jacket; no further notable faults. TS Used
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Hall, F. M.
Around the World in Forty Years
Hardcover and jacket in very good condition throughout. TS Used
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The Triumph of The Royal Scot 1933: North American Tour of the Royal Scot Train of the London Midland and Scottish Railway
Staplebound paperback to accompany the Royal Scot train tour of North America in 1933, 36 pp. Inscription penned to front cover by previous owner and small tear to cover from staple. Light wear along edges but in very good condition for age. AD Used
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Freely, John
The Companion Guide to Turkey
Paperback. Leading corners, edges and spine ends are slightly worn. A few marks on page block. Binding is intact, contents are clean and clear. AM Used
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Cunha, Paulo JOSE
Caprichoso: A Terra E Azul
Hardcover in unclipped dust jacket. Text in English and Portuguese. Jacket lightly worn at upper edges, no other notable flaws. AD Used
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Dumesnil, RENE
Au Fil De La Seine: De Paris A La Mer
Paperback with French text. Light wear to covers including small tears to rear at upper and lower edges. Light tanning to FEP, REP and inside covers. Pages are clean throghout. AD Used
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CELEBI, EVLYA
The Book of Travel (Selected Fragments of Volume 5)
Paperback in very good condition. Upper edges lightly worn and marks to REP. Two fold out maps at rear of book. Faint marks to page block. Pages clean throughout. AD Used
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Hutt, Antony
Goa: A Traveller's Historical and Architectural Guide
Paperback in very good condition. Page block is lightly foxed, small crease to front cover at lower leading corner and very slight tanning to covers. Pages are clean, text is clear, photos are bright and spine is uncreased. AD Used
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Shaw, Gareth; Williams, Allan M.
Critical Issues in Tourism: A Geographical Perspective
Paperback with sunning and creases to spine and minor wear to lower corners of both covers. Pages are clean, text is clear. AD Used
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Thomson, David
The People of the Sea
Hardcover, with frontispiece illustration by Mervyn Peake. First edition. Jacket price-clipped; a little dulled, marked and worn, with discreet repairs to underside of spine ends, and nicks at two corners; front illustration remains bright. One or two minor marks and imperfections on page block. Content is clear throughout. TS Used
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Michelin Italie
Hardcover; no dust jacket; text in Italian. Boards are worn at edges, pageblock lightly foxed. Pencilled annotations by previous owner. AD Used
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Rowse, A. L.
The First Colonists: Hakluyt's Voyages to North America
Hardcover without jacket, in card slipcase. Very good condition. A couple of small marks to page block head. Pages are sound with clear contents. Several marks to slipcase and 4cm crack to the case at lower front corner. TA Used
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Anderson, W. Ellery
Expedition South
Hardcover without dust jacket. Map printed endpapers; frontispiece and over 20 b&W illustrations. Few marks to covers and spine; bumps to corners and dent along rear lower edge. Pageblock is tanned; spine very slightly cocked. Pages are clean and text and illustrations are clear throughout. Comes with plastic protective cover. AD Used
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Mehta, Soli S.
The Himalayan Club Newsletter, No. 31, December 1976
Stapled paperback, 25pp. Creased as a whole, with nicks on covers and on a few later page edges. Further creasing, nicks and large area of loss on front cover. Corners are bent. Text is clear, barring two or three letters on front cover. TS Used
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Kapadia, Harish
The Himalayan Club Newsletter, No. 33, Feb. 1980
Paperback. Spine is worn, with long tears at ends, though with no practical effect. Covers and pages are slightly creased and worn. All text is clear. TS Used
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Kapadia, Harish
The Himalayan Club Newsletter, No. 34, February 1981
Paperback. Covers are slightly worn; spine a little more so. Lower corners of covers and pages are slightly creased. Text is clear throughout. TS Used
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Kapadia, Harish
The Himalayan Club Newsletter, No. 35, February 1982
Paperback. Slightly creased leaflet of the Club report and accounts for 1980 laid in, along with subscription detail sheet. Covers are slightly worn, with nick at spine head; lower corners of covers and pages are creased. All text is clear. TS Used
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Kapadia, Harish
The Himalayan Club Newsletter, No. 36, February 1983
Paperback. A few marks on slightly worn covers. Spine is worn, with tear at foot. Text is clear throughout. TS Used
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Kapadia, Harish
The Himalayan Club Newsletter, No. 37, February 1984
Paperback. Notice of the 1978 Club AGM and subscription information sheet laid in. Covers are worn, with a few creases; spine ends are bumped, with loss. Damp marks on lower portions of covers - pages unmarked, but lower edges are creased. Corners are a little bumped. Text is clear throughout. TS Used
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Rider Haggard, H.
Cetywayo and His White Neighbours
Paperback. A very good copy - minor crease on title page; otherwise excellent. TS Used
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Bruce, Peter
Inshore Along the Dorset Coast
Paperback. Lower extremities are lightly bumped; minor foxing on page block. Interior is clean and content is clear. TS Used
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Abbott, C. M.; Abbott, N. B. (eds.)
Journal of a Voyage from Liverpool to Hobart Town and Sydney in the Ship Othello, 1833-1834
Paperback. A few faint marks on covers; page block and title page a little foxed; one or two dog-eared page corners. A very good copy with publisher's press release laid in. TS Used
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Anderson, Liz
Red Lights and Green Lizards: A Cambodian Adventure
Paperback, flat signed by author on title page. Covers and early pages are lightly worn; page block head is partially foxed, with faint mark on foot. Text is clear on clean, sound pages. TS Used
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Fanstone, R.M.
Guide to The New Forest
Illustrated paperback without publish date, but foreword is dated 1934, assume publish date is the same, or similar. Covers are lightly worn and lightly marked and small scuff to spine foot. Pages are clean throughout, images & illustrations are clear. 80 pp. AD Used
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Sudham, Pira
People of Esarn
Paperback. One or two insignificant imperfections on exterior; page block is tanned. Content is clear throughout. TS Used
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Edwards, W.; Trotter, F.M.
The Pennines and Adjacent Areas (British Regional Geology)
Paperback from the Natural Environment Research Council Institute of Geological Sciences, Geological Survey and Museum; third edition.; 86pp. Spine lightly sunned, faint mark to front, mild edgewear, crease to title page. Contents and fold-out are all crisp and clean. AD Used
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Taylor, B.J.; Land, D.H.; Smith, D.B.
Northern England (British Regional Geology)
Paperback from the Natural Environment Research Council, Institute of Geological Sciences. Covers are edgeworn, with a mild crease to front. Page block is faintly marked and lower corners are lightly creased. Includes many fold-out maps and diagrams, all of which are in excellent condition. AD Used
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Edmunds, F.H.; Oakley, K.P.
The Central District (British Regional Geology)
Paperback in very good condition; revised second edition, 10th impression; developed by the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, Geological Survey and Museum. Previous owner's name penned to title page. Covers are marked, edges are worn and tanned. Page block is foxed, spine is tanned, lower corners lightly creased. Internally pages are clean and text is clear. AD Used
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Gallois, R.W.; Edmunds, F.H.
The Wealden District (British Regional Geology)
Paperback published in conjunction with the Natural Environment Research Council Institute of Geological Sciences (Geological Survey and Museum). Sticker and name from previous owner on inside of front cover. Rear cover is faintly marked and edges are lightly worn, page block lightly foxed. Fold-out in excellent condition, internally clean and clear. AD Used
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Chatwin, C.P.
The Hampshire Basin and Adjoining Areas (British Regional Geology)
Paperback created with the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research (Geological Survey and Museum). Lower leading corner is scuffed, creased and al little grubby. Front cover is coming away at spine foot, spine is tanned and rubbed at ends. Marks and tanning to covers and page block. Internally, pages are clean and fold-outs are in very good condition. AD Used
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Collyer, Graham
The Surrey Village Book
Paperback in very good condition. Creases along spine, foxing to page block head and marks to page block face. Light edgewear and a few small scores to covers. Pages are sound and internally clean with clear text throughout. TA Used
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Darlington, Ralph (ed.); Cook, Emily Constance
London and Environs (Darlington's Handbooks)
Hardcover without dust jacket; 4th revised edition. Includes many pages of advertisments and fold-out maps, some in colour, all present and intact but some creased at corners and edges. This guide book has obviously been used for its intended purpose and is rubbed along board edges, chipped at spine ends and tanned at spine. Front and rear boards are lightly rubbed and marked, bookshop sticker to rear paste down. Pages are clean and clear of markings throughout. AD Used
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Norway, Arthur H.
Naples Past and Present
Hardcover without dust jacket; includes 25 colour illustrations by Maurice Greiffenhagen; rough cut page block foot; sixth edition, originally published 1901. Board corners and spine ends are lightly rubbed; previous owner's name penned to FEP; page block lightly foxed. Internally, clean, text is clear and images are bright. AD Used
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Hutton, Edward
The Valley of Arno: A Study of Its Geography, History and Works of Art
Hardcover with gilt decorated boards and spine, without dust jacket. Gilt upper page block; some of the page block remains uncut; includes 32 illustrations of old prints from the author's collection. Board edges and corners are rubbed; foxing to page block and to spine. Pages are clean, text is clear, images are bright and spine is tight. AD Used
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Prichard-Agnetti, Mary
Vicenza: The Home of "The Saint"
Hardcover; elegantly bound in brown buckram with gilt decoration to front, gilt printing to spine and gilt page block head; no dust jacket. Full colour frontispiece is protected with tissue and slightly loose from binding; further b&w illustrations and photographs throughout. Boards lightly rubbed and spine ends mildy bumped. Page block and end papers are foxed. Text is clear and spine is tight. AD Used
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Spayne, Janet; Krynski, Audrey
Walks in The Surrey Hills
Paperback featuring 20 walks stretching across Surrey, 72pp & maps. Marks to rear cover and slight crease to upper leading corner. Pages are clean and unmarked throughout. AD Used
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I.W. Publicity Council
Isle of Wight: Island of Sunshine
Paperback with creased leading edge to front cover and sticker remnant to rear cover. Creases to some lower page corners and small pen mark to upper corner of title page. Pages are clean, spine is tight. AD Used
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Weller, David
Waterside Walks in Surrey
Paperback with lighlty rubbed front cover, otherwise like new without any notable flaws. AD Used
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Out and About in Surrey: Visits to Beauty Spots and Places of Interest
Paperback in good condition. Covers are rubbed and a little grubby with age, water marks to rear cover and to lower edges of pages. Pages are all intact and clean throughout. AD Used
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Morris, Joseph E.
Homeland Handbooks: Haslemere and Hindhead, the Hill Country of the Surrey Borderland Ordnance Map, Volume 28
Paperback without publish date listed, this is the eleventh edition of volume 28. Edges are worn, taped hinge repair between advertisements and title page. Fold-out map is present and in good condition. Tear to rear cover at spine foot and tear to front cover at spine head. Gift aid sticker to rear cover. AD Used
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