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Epsom, Esher, Hersham, local history collection, and surrounding areas

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Epsom, Esher, Hersham, local history collection, and surrounding areas

by Greenwood, G.B.; Stevens, Ian D.; Pike, E. Royston; Wynn Jones, Hazel; Deedes, Cecil; Toland, John; Anderson, Ian G.; Home, Gordon

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An interesting collection, 23 items. Notes Towards a History of Hersham. 1966, by G.B. Greenwood. Large octavo, pp 23, stapled, paperback, a little worn throughout. [With Esher Local History Leaflet number 1 loosely inserted.]. SCARCE Hersham in Surrey - a brief local history of the parish of St Peter's, Hersham, in the Borough of Elmbridge in Surrey. Second edition, revised, 1981, by G.B. Greenwood. Large octavo, pp 44, stapled, paperback, slightly worn. SCARCE The Story of Esher. 1966, by Ian D Stevens. Octavo, pp 128, a signature and date on the front endpaper otherwise clean internally, pictorial cloth. Esher Official Guide. Fourth edition (c.1963). 12mo, pp 48, a v.g. copy. Street Plans: Barnett's Official Epsom and Ewell. not dated but pre-decimal, so perhaps 1966?. Map in good condition, covers slightly worn and age-toned. " " another copy, early decimal price, so perhaps 1971/2? Slightly worn , with frayed covers. Street Plan with index, Hinchley Wood, Esher & District. c. 1960 ? Issued by Stapleton, Martin & Scammell, Chartered Surveyors. Borough of Elmbridge, Official Street Plan. [1980 ?]. Good condition in slightly faded covers. Barnett's Epsom, Reversed with large scale road map of Surrey. [c. 1975/80 ?]. good copy in covers. An unattributed map, Epsom, Ewell, Leatherhead,possibly 1958, published by Town and Country Publications, and possibly sponsored by Douglas & Co, Estate Agents. A little worn and browned. Burrows Pointer Guide Maps of Walton and Weybridge. Sixth edition (1960 ?). In good condition, complete with paper pointer. Royal Elmbridge - A Silver Jubilee Tribute. 1977, by E. Royston Pike . Illustrated, small octavo, 38 pages, paperback, covers faded otherwise very good. Weybridge - The Official Guide. not dated, c.1931. Small horizontal 12mo, pp 48, clean internally, paperback, the covers with a small stamp and slightly worn. SCARCE. Epsom - 10 Town and Country Rambles. 1993, by Chris Howkins & Margaret Eggleton. 64 pages, paperback, a very good copy. Anna Glyn of Ewell, 1860-1895 : A Victorian Lady Visits Egypt and the Holy Land. 1982, by Hazel Wynn Jones. Slender octavo paperback, 15 pages. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, Borough of Elmbridge, Surrey. 1984, by Department of the Environment. Quarto, ringbound paperback, 166 pages. Whitehall, Cheam - a history and guide. 1978, by Cynthia Bradley. Small horizontal octavo, pp 24, paperback, very slightly worn. Register or Memorial of Ewell, Surrey; with notes on the Priors of Merton as Lords of the Manor, the Early Manorial Conditions, and the Topography of the District. 1913, by Cecil Deedes. Octavo, pp 195, two signatures on the front endpaper otherwise very clean internally, red cloth slightly worn, the spine very faded and a little marked. [One of the signatures is that of Richard Fitter, naturalist and conservationist.] Kelly's Directory of Kingston, Malden & Coombe, 1971. Small thick octavo, pp 596, some lower corners bruised or turned, a little used and age-toned throughout, paperback, covers a little worn and wrinkled. Kelly's Directory of Esher, with Claygate, The Dittons, Cobham, East & West Molesey etc. 1971. Age-toned internally, 552 pages, one section of 12 pages has become detached, paperback, a bit worn throughout. SCARCE. The Description of Epsom (1711), by John Toland. Facsimile reprint, 1978. pp 44, faux-leather, very good. History of Esher, 1948, by Ian G. Anderson. With a folding historical map at the rear (slightly creased), otherwise very clean internally, 12mo, pp 126, green cloth very good, in a good dustwrapper which is a little torn. Handbook of Epsom (1860). Facsimile reprint, small octavo, pp 213 & 70 pages period advertisements, the front endpaper slightly soiled and with a signature and date, otherwise clean internally, red cloth in a slightly worn and browned dustwrapper. Epsom Common,1981. Small octavo, p 64, paperback. Epsom Town, Downs and Common, 1976. Small octavo, pp 64. paperback. Very good. [Local Guides numbers 3 & 5]. Epsom & Walton Downs Nature Trail. 1984. small octavo, pp 30, paperback. Epsom - Its History and Its Surroundings. by Gordon Home. [Possibly a first edition, but I am not certain]. Well illustrated, 194 pages, octavo, slightly used internally, the hinge at the title page slightly weak, a signature on the front endpaper. [Published by The Homeland Association Ltd - the title page has their new address pasted over the old, 37 & 38 Maiden Lane, Covent Garden. The verso of the title page has an editorial note saying input from readers would be welcomed "with a view to making future Edition". This suggests a possible first edition, or at least a very early one.] Epsom - its history and its Surroundings, by Gordon Home. Facsimile reprint 1971, a very good copy, red cloth, in an age-toned dustwrapper. Esher - Official Guide]. Not dated (c.1963). 12mo, pp 48, paperback, a very good copy. Esher - The Story of a Council, 1895 - 1974. by E. Royston Pike. 187 pages, paperback, a very good copy. SCARCE. [A heavy set - extra postage may be necessary]. Mixed editions. Mixed bindings. Good.

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Mike Park Ltd GB (GB)
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Title
Epsom, Esher, Hersham, local history collection, and surrounding areas
Author
Greenwood, G.B.; Stevens, Ian D.; Pike, E. Royston; Wynn Jones, Hazel; Deedes, Cecil; Toland, John; Anderson, Ian G.; Home, Gordon
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Paperback
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Mixed editions
Keywords
Kelly's Directory. Malden. Coombe. Claygate. Thames Ditton. Cobham. East Molesey. West Molesey.Handbook. Guide. Street. Map. Plan. Epsom Common.Elmbridge. pointer. Walton. Weybridge.Whitehall. Cheam.
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