England from Thomas Rare Books

London: Lutterworth Press, 1949. [A Breath of England Book 2] 267pp. Pub. green cloth hardback with gilt titles to the spine. A fine copy with no fading or wear. Photos throughout and attractive green map end-papers of the eastern counties. Engraved headers to each chapter. A lovely copy.. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine/No d.j.. Small 8vo.

George Andrews, 1845. A fine facsimile print of Durham Cathedral from Mountjoy Hill, Durham by R.W. Billings and engraved by Geo. Winter and originally published in 1845. This facsimile was printed in c1980. Oblong 29x22cms and printed on fine heavy modern paper. The print overlooks Durham Cathedral and the City of of Durham. Lovely paper and a sharp image uncoloured… Read more about this item

London: Longman & Co., 1827. ii [advertisement], 120, [i addenda errata with 19 listed 1pp.] Folding frontis-plate and five full page plates bound within the text block. Original card boards woth pasted label to the cover. The gutta-percha spine binding has weakened and a later strip of binding tape has strengthened the spine externally. The beautiful plates are by… Read more about this item

11x 8 cms. No pub. but engraved title. beneath the image. Circa 1850. From a loose collection of mid-19th century vignette prints. Ink lettering beneath the image with BRADING hand -written.. Fine.

London: Bell and Daldy, 1862. 128pp. A rare item, Text block fine and bound in the original cloth. Signed with a dedication by the author to Robert Parkinson October 1862. The front spine edge is worn. . 1st Edition. Hardback. V.g.. small 4to.

London: B.T. Batsford, 1925. 308pp, 277 photographic plates, maps and illus. Coloured illus. frontis. plate and illus. throughout. Maroon pub. boards with gilt tiltes and illus. Gift inscription dated 1927 to the original owner. The top egses of the board damp stained but a sound clean copy of a period history of pubs and inns. A clean… Read more about this item

London: [Charles Reynolds & Co.], 1880. c1880.Red card covers with gilt titles and dec. frame enclosing a folding selection of illus. views of Great Yarmouth, Norfolk inc. two panoramic examples.ND late Victorian 24 illustrations of the seaside town. PLEASE EMAIL FOR PHOTOS. No pub. name but a typical late Victorian seaside pub. 19.5 x 14.5cm folded.. Original Ediiton. Card Covers.… Read more about this item

The Ancient Monuments Society, 1957. [viii], 391[i] pp with an index, coloured frontis plate, black & white photo illustrations and text sketches. Armorial gilt device to the front board. A nice copy. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine. 8vo.

London: Great Western Railway Company,, 1929. viii, 152pp. Pub. pale green buckram, gilt. Map end-papers [toned inner leaves] Colour frontis. and plates, maps and sketches throughout. A nice copy with a tight and sound binding.. second Edition. Hardback. V.g.. 8vo.

Sussex. UK: Phillimore, 2003. xi, [map]218pp Fine copy. 131 illus. and 19 colour plates. Colour illus. d.j. of a windmill painting by Charles Wigg. A lovely unmarked copy. . 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. 4to.

Edinburgh: Adam and Charles Black, 1875. x, 85pp. Map end-paper Sketch Map of Hampshire. Frontis. plate of Osbourne House. 96pp. Ads. end-papers with vignette illus. of hotels etc.Loose folding map presnt complete but one section separate. No loss. Pub. original green pebble-grained cloth binding with gilt titles and crest to the front board. Gilt tiles to the spine. Rear end-papers… Read more about this item

London: Country Life Ltd, 1934. 102pp. Rather rubbed but a sound and complete copy. Light browning to the end-papers. Lovely drawings by Lional Edwards. popular edition. Hardback. V.g.. Illus. by Lional Edwards. 4to.

Nottingham: H. Field, 1880. v, [i], 608pp. Half calf black binding, gilt. Later green end-papers. A fine copy. Tight and clean copy.. 1st Edition. Hardback. Fine. 8vo.

London: Eyre and Spottiswoode Limited, 1928. xviii, [i], 30pp. The first edition of the first volume of Edwards Hunting Sketch Book. Original buff grey linen hardback binding. Some wear and loss to a few leaves on the edges not affecting the bright and clean plates. Paper printed label to the cover. . 1st edition. Hardback. V.g.. Small Folio.

London: John Lane The Bodley Head Limited, 1924. 272pp.viii pp pub. ads. Colour illus. frontisplate. Pub. green cloth, gilt. Spine a trifle toned but a nice copy. 24 plates with 7 in colour. 51 figues in line drawings. Map end-papers [with off-setting]. Tricky to find in nice condition.. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine/No d.j.. 8vo.

London: Alexander Maclehose & Co., 1933. ix, [iii], 308pp. Map end-papers. 20 photo full page b&w photographic plates. Original pub. green cloth binding with gilt titles.. 1st edition, second issue. Hardback. Fine/No d.j.. 8vo.

London: George Gill and Sons, 1897. xv,[i],423pp. Pub. red cloth card covers with gilt titles and blind pattern borders. Spine a trifle sunned , as ofte, and a couple of small blemishes. Speckled edges. Contents fine. A nice copy. fifth Edition. Hardback. V.g.. 8vo.

London: Samuel Palmer, Field &Tuer, 1870. x,322pp. Rebound in a fine half-calf modern binding. [10, ads] pp. Frontispiece map, text illustrations. Index. Neat original owners signature to the reverse of the frontis. map. The modern binding is very nice with raised bands, gilt titles and raised bands, the boards being green marbled matching the green calf. New end-papers. PLEASE EMAIL… Read more about this item

Leeds: W.S. Maney, 1981. 166pp. Frontispiece, sixteen plates, two sketch plans. Pictorial end papers. A lovely copy with no inscriptions, fading, marks or wear. Colour photo illus. d.j.. 1st edition. Hardback. Fine/Fine. large 8vo.

Southwold: Southwold Town Council, 1928. 3 separate printed booklets from the Medical Officer of Health for the Borough of Southwold, Suffolk for 1928;1929,1936. Scarce social documents for an English seaside time between the wars. Fine copies in printed card covers.. 1st edition. paper wrappers. Fine. 8vo.