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London: COLLINS / N/N, 1980 Green Boards with gilt titles to spine & publishers NN logo. 225 x 155 mm approx.320pp.illustrated with Listed 24 b/w photo-plates+ 73 Figs; & in line. Charts/Diagrams. First Edition1980. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further contents details and condition.VG+/VG (Book- no inscsp, Fine throughout, paper light tan, sound binding, very slight shelf mustiness] Dust Jacket- not price clipped, no loss, light shelf wear, faded spine, in the publishers plastic covering which is fitted to the inside- a form of protection flirted not particularly successfully with by Collins in it's NN series in the 1970's /1980's.

CHATHAM: MERESBOROUGH BOOKS, 1988 Fine P/b as new. 210x145 mm approx.160 pp. 66 illustrations being b/w photos, line drawings and reproductions of ephemera + 2 line Maps. With chapters on local trades including the Iron Industry and notes on notable houses together with an appendix giving details of occupancy of properties at the time of writing this is an interesting book for present and past residents of this Sussex Village.( Laminated Book- no inscsp. No fade to cover] Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale.

London: Michael Joseph Limited, 1985 FINE H/b in Near Fine D/j.1st.Profusely illustrated Colour plates. 216pps. author A Wainwrigt & Photographer D Drabbs share their love of the outdoors & scenery.The Route of the Pennine Way & Introduction. Split into 25 Route sections from 1] Edale-to Kinder Downfall: finishing with Windy Gyle to Kirk Yetholm. Expert outdoor photography along with Wainwright's intimate knowledge.Fine/ VG+ [ Book- fine, no inscsp] Clean Dust Jacket not price clipped , no defect other than small tear to top front near to spine. Now in clear easily Removable proprietary protective sleeve. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale.

LONDON: MACMILLAN & Co , 1942 Beige cloth boards with blue titles to spine and upper board. 200 x 140 mm approx. viii +358 pp + Publisher's ads. First UK Edition, 2nd Printing (April 1942). Set in Canada, London and Ireland this " Whiteoak " Family novel brings the story up to 1940. VG/Poor+ to Good- (Book- No notable shelf wear or soiling, Offset browning to free front end paper together with an ink gift insc. Christmas 1942. No other defects. Dust Jacket- price clipped, Numerous nicks and tears with some loss mainly around head and tail of spine. No notable shelf soiling and supplied in a removable proprietary protective sleeve),. Please see our image of the actual book offered for sale.

WALK AND TALK GUIDES, 2002 Printed Card covers (Stapled paperback) 210 x 145 mm approx 26 pp illustrated with line drawings. 2002. With audio CD in crystal case. 36 tracks - poem, song, intro + places of interest en route , West Hill Lift, George Street, The Bourne, Castle , St Clement's Caves etc etc. Near Fine (Mild rubbing to covers no previous owner name or insc. CD no apparent defects - probably un-played) Audio tour of Hastings old town. Please see our images of the actual book and CD offered for sale for further details and condition.

LONDON: CHATTO WINDUS,, 1977 Blue boards with silver lettering to spine, 205 x 140 mm approx. 236 pp, A few unspecified vignette line illustrations by Mary Williams. First Edition 1977. The author draws a memorable portrait of the old shepherd before machines..taciturn ,unsentimental. wise in natural lore.-The Chilterns;-Oxfordshire;-the interlude,-Cotswold Spur,- the Glympton Churchyard.[Stop darting about loike one o' those blue-arsed fliz and larn ter walk soft in the fold".".and by so doing learn all the old skill and cunning. Very Good/ Very Good (Book - mild shelf wear, previous owner name in ink to free front end paper. Dust Jacket- Moderate shelf rubbing principally to tail, price clipped. Now in a removable proprietary protective sleeve). Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.

LINCOLN: J W RUDDOCK, 1902 A RARE P/b survivor Printed Paper covers, sewn paperback.180 x 125 mm approx. 58pp. Lecture delivered by the then Precentor of Lincoln to the Young Men's Christian Association, on the evening of Dec 12th 1884. First Published 1885. A very detailed and informative lecture which must have tested the comfort of the pews. The copy offered by us is the 1st reprint of 1902. Good- (Booklet- paper covers a little browned and brittle from age and consequently fragile with a few small chips and nicks to edges and becoming detached at front hinge. No other notable defects.. Please see our image of the actual item offered for sale.

LONDON: LONGMAN, REES AND CO, 1842 Mounted in section on linen 4 miles to 1 "approx. Northern and Southern Divisions delineated. Hand coloured with Borough and market towns, population market days , fairs, court sessions etc printed and pasted to inside of front cover.410x340mm approx flat. 90x120mm approx folded in original olive cloth covered limp card covers with laid on paper label with original price 2/6 theron. VG (No significant shelf wear or soiling to covers, paper liner to spine cracked, name of previous owner in ink to facing folded section. Spotting to linen- not affecting map. Ghosting of printed map to plain sections and paper a little age tanned but no soiling, annotations or significant wear).1842. Please see our images of the actual map offered for sale.

OTLEY: RENWICK Stapled pictorial card wraps 200 x 140 mm approx; booklet with 8 pages alternating with tracing paper.Undated - circa 1950's Illustrator not credited G.A. to bottom corner of some illustrations.A Walker Toy Book. VG (Cover - no notable shelf wear or soiling, paper of book block generally a little tanned. unused and no previous owner name).Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.

OTLEY: RENWICK Stapled pictorial card wraps 200 x 140 mm approx; booklet with 8 pages alternating with tracing paper.Undated - circa 1950's Illustrator not credited G.A. to bottom corner of each illustration.A Walker Toy Book. VG (Cover - no notable shelf wear or soiling, browning to fore edge margin of page 1 where facing tracing page has been folded back on itself, paper of book block generally a little tanned. unused and no previous owner name).Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.

LONDON: Longman, Rees, Orme & Co., 1840 Mounted in section on linen with cloth covered card covers and title label. Hand coloured in outline, 140 X 95mm approx folded, and 650x400mm approx opened.dated 1st Jan 1840. With returns of Parliamentary members, market towns, population market days, dates of Fairs etc. Good (Covers- heavy shelf wear to hinges of boards, face of map a little tanned with general shelf soiling and a previous owner name in ink to reverse of linen). Please see our images of the actual map offered for sale.

London: CONSTABLE & Co Ltd, 1983 Near Fine H/b. 20 Walks;- From Northiam / Gunnislake - up to Bowes / Bardon Mill. 1st ed.1983. 205pp. 180x120mm. illus. b/w listed photo-plates & in line+ Maps by David Kirby. 20 chpts. General Points, Index. Nr.Fine/Nr.Fine [Book- No insc;, no notable defect] Dust Jacket price clipped, slight wrinkle to laminate front base corner . Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for Further Details and condition.

STAINES: SPELTHORNE BOROUGH COUNCIL Illustrated laminated card covers (Stapled paperback 145 x 210 mm approx - Landscape format, 40 pp, illustrated with b/w photos and line maps of routes. 14 Walks. Inscribed and Signed by the author. Undated circa 1980's Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine (Book - author insc. and signature as above, no notable defects).

LONDON : COUNTRY LIFE , 1943 Blue Buckram Cloth Boards with black blocked titles to spine and upper board, 250 x 190 mm approx, 120 pp Frontis + 5 other full page illustrations, chapter head and tail pieces and a few others in text by C F Tunnicliffe. First Edition 1st Printing 1943. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Very Good no d/j (Book- mild general shelf wear and soiling to cloth, no previous owner name or insc, paper of book block comprises war economy paper, binding sound with no cracks to end papers.No other notable defects).

CARDIFF: JOHN JONES , 1975 Illustrated card covers, 210 x 150 mm approx. (Stapled Paperback) 56 pp. Frontis + 11 other b/w photos by the author. First Impression July 1975. 24 Walks in Snowdonia.Companion guide book to the author's "Exploring Gwynedd, from Porthmadog." Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good (Booklet- covers a little rubbed , no previous owner name or annotations, a few leaves dimpled from rain splashes and some fairly minor soiling to pp12/13. Binding sound with no other notable defects. original price sticker affixed to front cover 50p).

LONDON: T.NELSONAND SONS, 1872 Illustrated paper covered boards, 180 x 120 mm approx. 64 pp , numerous wood cut illustrations by E Evans, B Foster and others. Dated 1872 to title.Author not stated but attributed elsewhere to Myles Birket Foster, Published in T Nelson and Sons 6d series. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Fair (Book - heavily rubbed with shelf soiling and loss to spine - 3 cm at tail and 1 cm at head. Ink prize insc. to free end paper with crack- mull holding and binding generally quite sound, occassional mild foxing and marginal soiling).

LONDON: HODDER & STOUGHTON , 1998 Illustrated laminated boards, 295 x 220 mm approx.Illustrated end papers. [ii] + 46 pp. Cormic format story illustrated by Nick Newman based on the Nick Park / Aardman animations. First Edition 1st Impression 1998. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine (Book- mild bump to bottom corners else as new with no previous owner name or insc.).

LONDON : LUND HUMPHRIES FOR ROYAL PHOTOGRAPHIC SOCIETY , 1998 Blue Boards with white printed titles to spine, 235 x 230 mm approx. 112 pp inc 79 colour plates. Catalogue for the exhibition held at the Royal Photographic Society Octagon Galleries Bath 4 April- 17 May 1998. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Near Fine/ Near Fine. No previous owner name or insc. No notable defects to book or jacket).

LONDON: HUTCHINSON Burgundy Cloth Boards with gilt blocked titles and decoration to spine, gilt and black blocked titles and illustration to front, black blocked illustration to rear board. 205 x 150 mm approx. All edges of book block gilt, xvi + 202 pp + 6 of publisher's adverts. Undated - was First Published 1895. In absence of any prior printing history stated - presumed first Edition).Children's fantasy fiction inspired by Lewis Carrol's Alice. Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition. Good (Book- Shelf rubbing to cloth - mainly colour loss, 5 cm approx crack to front end paper, glue to back strip failing resulting in book block being floppy and signatures strained, sewing and mull holding. Mild to moderate sporadic foxing throughout. Appears complete. No previous owner name or insc. no other notable faults).

LONDON: DEAN AND SON, 1940 Illustrated Paper covered boards, 265 x 200 mm approx. 76 pp. Many unspecified illustrations in red and black. Undated (copy right Walt Disney-Mickey Mouse Ltd.1940). Author not credited. Carlo Collodi's story of Geppetto the wood carver's creation Pinocchio and his conscience Jiminy Cricket which was made into a cartoon film by Walt Disney in 1940. Fair (Book- extremities rubbed with loss of paper covering in places to spine exposing the green cloth quarterbinding, no notable soiling, Ink gift inscription to front free end paper date 1941, war economy paper of book block evenly tanned / binding sound). Please see our images of the actual book offered for sale for further details and condition.