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1929Folding coloured map on paper measuring 24 x 33 ins (approx. 61.0 x 84.0 cms) folding in 32 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms), neat contemporary signature on front cover, one or two neat repairs at folds; original pictorial card wrappers, yapped edges, wrappers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The One Inch Tourist Map series was first published in 1924 with 'Official Royal Arms' artwork. The present copy is the 1929 revision; the cover is single red lineation on buff with black arms, red sheet name and location map. Browne, 8.1.a.1.
1933Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22.0 x 28.5 ins (approx. 56.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms), small neat contemporary signature on front wrapper else a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series was first published in 1919 with striking 'hiker' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1933 revision (roads and railways) of the 1921 impression; the covers are the dark red and black variant with location map. Browne, 11.2.a
1926Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 21 x 30 ins (approx. 53.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 24 panels to 7.0 x 4.0 ins (approx. 17.7 x 10.1 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, light wear to folds else a bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series with striking 'cyclist' artwork by Ellis Martin was first issued in 1919. This is the 1926 revision. The covers are black with red sheet name and location map. Browne, 11.1.a
1931Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22.0 x 28.5 ins (approx. 56.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms), some light pencilled annotation in margins; original pictorial card wrappers, wrappers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series was first published in 1919 with striking 'hiker' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1931 revision; the covers are the dark red and black variant with location map. Browne, 11.2.a
1926Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 21 x 30 ins (approx. 53.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 24 panels to 7.0 x 4.0 ins (approx. 17.7 x 10.1 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, folds mildly worn, some light age-soiling to map surface else a bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series with striking 'cyclist' artwork by Ellis Martin was first issued in 1919. This is the 1926 revision. The covers are black with red sheet name and location map. Browne, 11.1.a
1932Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22.0 x 28.5 ins (approx. 56.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms), small neat contemporary signature on front wrapper else a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series was first published in 1919 with striking 'hiker' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1932 revision; the covers are the dark red and black variant with location map. Browne, 11.2.a
1924Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 21 x 30 ins (approx. 53.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 24 panels to 7.0 x 4.0 ins (approx. 17.7 x 10.1 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, light age-soiling to map surface else a bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series with striking 'cyclist' artwork by Ellis Martin was first issued in 1919. This is the 1924 revision. The covers are black with red sheet name and location map. Browne, 11.1.a
1926Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 21 x 30 ins (approx. 53.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 24 panels to 7.0 x 4.0 ins (approx. 17.7 x 10.1 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, light wear to folds else a bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series with striking 'cyclist' artwork by Ellis Martin was first issued in 1919. This is the 1926 revision. The covers are black with red sheet name and location map. Browne, 11.1.a
1927Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 26 x 35 ins (approx. 66.0 x 88.0 cms) folding in 36 panels to 7.0 x 4.0 ins (approx. 17.7 x 10.1 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, one or two small stains on map surface else a bright, clean copy. The famous Popular Edition One Inch series with striking 'cyclist' artwork by Ellis Martin was first issued in 1918. This is the 1927 revision. The covers are black with red sheet name and location map. Browne, 11.1.a
1946Folding coloured map on paper measuring 32 x 27 ins (approx. 81 x 69 cms) folding in 24 panels to 8.25 x 5.0 ins (approx. 21.0 x 13.0 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, some light dust-soiling else a very good, bright, clean copy. The New Popular One Inch was the first full post-war series, planned for 1940 but commencing in 1945. Sheet 94 was first issued in 1946. The cover is Ellis Martin's 'Medallion Royal Arms' with red border and letterpress title. Browne, 96.1.a.2.
1946Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 30 x 27 ins (approx. 76 x 69 cms) folding in 24 panels to 8.25 x 5.0 ins (approx. 21 x 13 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous New Popular Edition One Inch series began publication in 1940 with evolving typographical cover artwork by Ellis Martin which became the first post-war standard design. This is the 1946 issue with Red Border/Royal Arms/letterpress. Browne 96.1.a.2.
1935Folding coloured map on linen measuring 22.0 x 28.5 ins (approx. 56.0 x 72.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms); a very good, bright, clean copy. The famous One Inch Fifth Edition series was first published in 1934 with striking 'younger sitting hiker' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1935 revision; the covers are the blue and black variant with location map. Browne, 11.2.unrecorded.
1935Folding coloured map on paper measuring 22 x 30 ins (approx. 56.0 x 76.0 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.25 ins (approx. 19.0 x 11.0 cms); original pictorial card wrappers, wrappers lightly age-soiled else a very good, bright, clean copy. The Half Inch series was first issued in 1919 with striking 'motorist' artwork by Ellis Martin. The present copy is the 1935 revision; the covers are the green and brown variant with green sheet name. Browne, 12.2.a
1937Folding coloured map on cloth measuring 22 x 29 ins (approx. 59 x 74 cms) folding in 21 panels to 7.5 x 4.5 ins (approx. 17.7 x 10.5 cms), original pictorial card wrappers, a very good, bright, clean copy First issued in 1928. This is the 1937 reissue with minor corrections. The cover is Ellis Martin's 'car passing signpost' in green and brown. Browne, 12.2.a.
1946Folding coloured map on paper measuring 24.0 x 35.0 ins (approx. 61 x 89 cms) folding in 16 panels to 12.5 x 5.0 ins (approx. 32.0 x 13 cms); printed card covers, a very good, bright, clean copy. The cover is Ellis Martin's 'Medallion Royal Arms' with blue border and location map, in long format. The generic form of this design became the first standard post-war OS cover. Browne, 96.2.a.
19508vo., First Edition, with photographs (a number full-page) in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, wrappers lightly age-soiled else a very good, clean copy. With numerous trade advertisements (several full-page) throughout. A SCARCE SURVIVAL.
19748vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, small scuff marks on cover; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, a near fine copy. The publication of this important fourteenth-century MS was shared between the Devon and Cornwall Record Society and the Historical Manuscripts Commission. Lydford was a successful canon lawyer whose text covers the officiality of Winchester, Oxford and Exeter. Brockett 18910.
19498vo., First Edition, with a frontispiece, 38 plates on 30 and front and rear endpaper maps; red cloth, gilt back, a good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly rubbed and frayed at edges, and with minor loss at tail of backstrip. The first of the well-known 'Wanderings' series south of the Thames, and the precursor of the author's extraordinarily successful 'Odd Corners in Surrey' published two years later. Scarce in the dustwrapper, especially in this condition.
19778vo., with 8 plates on 4, and illustrations and a full-page map in the text; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. Reprinted from Archaeologica Cantiana, XCIII. SCARCE. Bennett (Supp), p.302.
19538vo., with frontispiece and 22 plates; original printed wrappers, sewed as issued, a near fine copy. Bonser, 5748; O'Leary, 1926; Powell, p.270.
1945Roy. 4to., Third Impression, with frontispiece, numerous fine full-page photographs in the text and endpaper maps; green cloth, upper board lettered in darker green, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean, crisp copy. First published in 1943.
19808vo., First Edition, with portrait frontispiece, plates and maps in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
1939Sm. 4to., with frontispiece and plates; original printed wrappers, a very good, clean copy. A PRESENTATION COPY FROM THE AUTHOR WITH HER HOLOGRAPH INSCRIPTION AND SIGNATURE ON TITLE.
19478vo., Second Edition, with frontispiece and 16 plates on 14, free endpapers lightly spotted; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy. Valuable and very readable account of nineteenth century life on a large farmstead at Saddlescombe in Sussex. This is the much-needed re-issue (itself now hard to find) of the original edition published by Dent in 1938.
19878vo., First Edition, with 13 plates on 8, numerous photographs, illustrations and maps in the text and front and rear endpaper maps; original blue cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper.
