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Domesday. A Search For the Roots of England

Domesday. A Search For the Roots of England

by Wood, Michael

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9780563205005
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London: BBC Publications, A Division of BBC Enterprise Ltd, 1986. This book is a wide-ranging, lively examination of Domesday Book and its historical implications. It provides a new understanding of this extraordinary document for historians and the general public alike. Well illustrated with both full colour and black and white photographs. The contents provide a preface by the author; an introduction which is followed with the main contents divided into three parts.... Part One... Beyond Domesday: The Saxon and Celtic Past. Part Two...The State Before Domesday. Part Three... Domesday and After. An epiligue, glossary, bibliography, picture credits and index are given. An impressive body of work! Attractively bound. Illustrated endpapers. Photo dust jacket - price intact. A bright, handsome copy.. ISBN: 0-563-20500-8. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine. The Saxons + The Celts + English History + England. Catalogs: United Kingdom.
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The English Abbey.  Its Life And Work In The Middle Ages

The English Abbey. Its Life And Work In The Middle Ages

by Crossley, Fred H. Illustrated from Photographs By the Author and Others and Drawings By Brian Cook

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Third Edition
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London: B. T. Batsford Ltd., 1949. Full-color frontispiece "Dominican Nuns In Quire" on heavy semi-gloss paper. Foreword to third edition by the author which " concerns one or two particulars which have not been included in the descriptions of the abbeys in the earlier editions, which may help to elucidate a few points left a little vague or obscure in the text."..... A list of the principal remains of abbeys arranged under counties provided, seven informative chapters follow - extremely well illustrated with 130 fine photographs. Two fold-out maps are present in excellent condition, Watton Priory Yorkshire and Mount Grace Priory Yorkshire.. Map endpapers. Front endpaper is Fountains Abbey, Yorkshire...Rear endpaper - Durham Cathedral . Brian Cook illustrated wrap-around price-clipped dust jacket. . Mild spotting to fore edge. This copy remains clean, sound and most respectable.. Third Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Very Good.
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Historical Memorials of Canterbury. The Landing of Augustine. The Murder of Becket. Edward The Black Prince. Beckets Shrine

by Stanley, Arthur P

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London: John Murray 1912 (to title page) Eleventh Edition of 1/net "Murray's Library Edition". Arthur P. Stanley, D.D... late Dean of Westminster, formerly of Canterbury. B/w frontispiece titled: The Cathedral from the North-East. A generous list of "Illustrations" provided. Full page b/w illustrations on heavier semi-gloss stock all present and in excellent condition. This book concludes with 290 paginated pages, an illustration of 'Becket's Shrine', Note to the engraving of the Shrine of Becket, followed by an index. Cloth boards - blind stamped logo to front board. Gilt title print to spine remains bright. Sunned spine. Pin-hole damage to front endpaper gutter. A complete serviceable copy. . Hard Cover. Good/No Jacket.
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Look Back On England

Look Back On England

by Burke, John With Photographs By Ian Pleeth

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9780856130656
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London: Orbis Publishing, 1980. 224 pp includes index. 'Look Back On England' takes our present environment as its starting point, on a journey into history. The past is seen from the perspective of the present and shows that England's past lives visibly and can be appreciated by understanding what we see rather than by studying dates, battles and family trees. The author follows England's progress through the centuries while considering how specific regions have made their contributions. Ian Pleeth's excellent photographs are an intregal part of the book and were specially commissioned to complement John Burke's rich text, which takes us on a memorable journey round England and helps us to see living history all around us. A fresh, bright book in a beautiful photo dust jacket. Dust jacket is price-intact and bright. A nice copy!. ISBN: 0-85613-065-6. First Edition. Hard Cover. Near Fine/Near Fine. Ian Pleeth Photography + England + Travel + History + Great Britain. Catalogs: United Kingdom.
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Lynda Snell's Heritage of Ambridge : Her History of Archers County

Lynda Snell's Heritage of Ambridge : Her History of Archers County

by Boyd, Carole

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9781852276584
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1852276584
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London: Virgin Publishing Ltd, 1997. An Official Archers Book. Lynda Snell's guide to Archers County.A definitive guide and companion to the whole area of Ambridge and its people. Lynda's commentary covers every aspect of village life past and present, to her candid portrayal of its leading figures providing an illuminating picture of the most famous place in Borsetshire. She has also unearthed weird and wonderful tales of witchcraft and paranormal phenomena. A well illustrated book! Carol Boyd was born and brought up in London. She arrived in Ambridge to play Lynda Snell in the popular series in 1986. Photo illustrated price-intact dust jacket. The condition of this extremely bright copy promises to please!. First Edition. Hard Cover. Fine/Near Fine.
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Riddles In The British Landscape

Riddles In The British Landscape

by Muir, Richard

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9780500241080
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0500241082
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London: Thames And Hudson, 1981. Riddles in the British Landscape.... with 148 illustrations and four maps. A brilliant evocation of the way Britian's past endures in ancient monuments, verdant forests, and crumbling fortresses. Dr. Richard Muir takes the reader on an enthralling guided tour. This is a fascinating illustrated survey and a list of sites is intended to help readers discover and understand the author's own fascination for the British landscape and its history. Introduction and index provided. The contents will furnish nine chapters - Time and The Tombs... The Vanished Wildwood.... Stones, Circles and Stars.... Mysteries of The British Hilltops.... The Homes of Ancient Man.... The Strange Fortresses of Scotland, etc. A sound most serviceable book in a photo illustrated dust jacket.. ISBN: 0-500-24108-2. First Edition. Hard Cover. Very Good/Good. Archaeology + British Landscape + British History + Ancient Monuments + Dr. Richard Muir + British Tombs + Scotland Fortresses + British Natiral… Read More
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