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1967Signed probably by colleagues as a leaving present from (?) Bayer. Otherwise the book is in mint condition. Slip case in excellent condition with very slight rubbing to edge and fading to part of front. 116pp. A concise history accompanying the wealth of black & white photographs over the years of the town of Leverkusen in North-Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The town was founded in 1930 by employees of the chemical company which became Bayer Chemicals. All text in German.
1955No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 16pp. History and description of Cartmel Priory in the South Lakes.
1960No marks or inscriptions. Tiny crease to lower edge of front cover. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. Four photographs plus centrepage plan plus 20pp. History and description of Tintern Abbey in Monnmouthshire.
1950No marks or inscriptions to contents. Minor creasing to upper corners. A very clean very tight booklet with slightly marked rear cover and staple marks to front. Plates plus 115-135pp. History and description of the church of St Peter, Aston by Sutton, Cheshire. From the work 'The Lesser Chapels of Cheshire' reprinted from the Transactions of the Historic Society of Lancashire and Cheshire Vols 101 (1949) and 102 (1950). Illustrated.
1954No marks or inscriptions to contents and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet with lightly foxed unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 22pp. Very concise history of York's old churches and forty two photographs of some of these.
1972No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet with unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 32pp. History and description of St Mary's Church Scarborough. Illustrated.
1965No marks or inscriptions and very minor creasing to covers adjacent to spine. A very clean very tight booklet with unmarked very slightly foxed boards, unrusted staples and no bumping to corners. 17pp. History and description of St Germans Church, Cornwall. Illustrated.
2007No 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. 48pp. The history of the Cloth Fair and Cloth Fair Chambers built on the former site of the priory of St Bartholomew the Great and one of London's oldest buildings. The first known record of Cloth Fair dates from the charter of 1133. Illustrated. Very scarce.
2006No 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. 308pp. The Georgian Group has aims which include saving Georgian buildings, monuments, parks and gardens from destruction or disfigurement, and stimulating public knowledge of Georgian architecture.
1973No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, tiniest bump to top of spine and no bumping to corners. 24pp. History and illustrated guide to the Glastonbury Abbey and Estate.
1913No marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with slightly marked lightly rubbed boards, crease to edge of two pages and no bumping to corners. 116pp. The ground work of the First Year Course in Elementary Building Construction.
1968School library stamp to a few pages. No other marks or inscriptions. Some creasing to covers. A clean copy with slightly marked rear boards. 228pp. With both urban and rural studies. Well illustrated.
1980Appears 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. 400pp. A detailed study of American architecture from pre-historic times to the late 20th century. An excellent introduction to American architecture. Enhanced with around 300 illustrations. Second corrected edition.
1998No 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. 335pp. Detailed study of American architecture from Indian sites in New Mexico and Arizona and the ancient earthworks of the Mississippi Valley to the most fashionable contemporary buildings of Chicago and New York.
1994No marks or inscriptions. Small crease to lower corner of rear cover, none to front or to spine. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 161pp. An extremely well illustrated study of the buildings, history and architecture of the old North Riding of Yorkshire, some parts of which became North Yorkshire in 1974. It covers from York in the south to Middlesborough in the north and from Hawes in the west to Scarborough in the east, including Whitby, Northallerton, Richmond and Thirsk.
1986No marks or inscriptions and no creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. 36pp. History, description, drawings and photographs of the Castle between Swansea and Carmarthen in Wales. Large fold out map on rear board.
1995No 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. 166pp. A gazetteer approach to the history of part of Scotland, of the area stretching either side of the Forth and Clyde valleys with details of properties, archaeological sites and artefacts, churches, csatles, engineering heritage and monuments.
1987Book and jacket in as new condition. 125pp. Superb photographs throughout the County of Cheshire.
1946No marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards, foxing to top of page edges and end papers and bumping to all corners. Slightly dusty dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with a little sunning and with nicks to corners and top of spine. 662pp. A study of the basic laws of architectural design through the paths of history. It is in two sections, the first dealing with the state of architecture from the earliest times to the mid 20th century and the second looking at architectural decoration and ornament.
1932Name/date on title page. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight booklet with bright unmarked boards, light rubbing to oversize parts of covers, very old price sticker to front and no bumping to corners. 32pp. A series of photogravure photgraphs mainly of buildings plus towns and beauty spots in these parts of North Yorkshire, including Knaresborough, Beverley, Ripon and Ripley.
1979Small white label (covering a price? a name?) on front end paper. No other marks or inscriptions. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked kingfisher blue boards and no bumping to corners. Dust jacket not price clipped or marked or torn or creased with extremely minor traces of sunning. Now protected in fully-removable transparent sleeve.
1985No 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 with very light creasing to upper edge. 256pp. A study of the contribution of the railways to our industrial heritage - stations, engine sheds, bridges, viaducts and the towns and villages built by the companies for their railway staff. Vey well illustrated.
1991Seventeen additional coloured photographs, a mix of small and postcard size have been very tastefully stuck in, are loose or tipped in. No other marks or inscriptions. No creasing to covers. A very clean very tight copy with bright unmarked boards and no bumping to corners. An extra guide to the Estate attached at rear. 45pp. Guide to the history and buildings of the Vyne Estate in Hampshire.
1983No marks or inscriptions. 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 faint crease to upper rear edge and very minor traces of storage. 224pp. Detailed study of architecture and architects and the crafts, techniques and forms associated with their art. Very well illustrated.
1998No marks or inscriptions. 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 tiny scratch to lower front edge. 125pp. A fascinating account of enigmatic artistic and architectural mysteries throughout the world. These include the Nazca Lines, Costa Rica Balls, Sacsayhuaman's impossible stone construction, Machu Picchu. the Sphinx, Crop Circles, Mayan Crystal Skulls and many more. Very well illustrated.
