| Forest Books | |||||||
|
|||||||
| This selection contains 24 title(s) on 1 page. This is page 1 with nrs. 1 to 24 |
| [AUSTIN (ROLAND) COMPILER.] Catalogue of Gloucestershire Books Collected by Sir Francis Hyett of Painswick and Placed in the Shire Hall. [H. Osborne, Gloucester. 1949]. 4to, 145pp., ex-library, orig. buckram. GBP 26.00 [Appr.: EURO 29.25 US$ 43.32 | JP 3853] Book number: 12999 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| [AUSTIN (ROLAND) COMPILER.] Catalogue of Gloucestershire Books Collected by Sir Francis Hyett of Painswick and Placed in the Shire Hall. [H. Osborne, Gloucester.] [1949]. 4to, 145pp., orig. buckram. GBP 38.00 [Appr.: EURO 42.75 US$ 63.31 | JP 5632] Book number: 20277 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| [HEATH (CHARLES)] Monmouthshire. Historical and Descriptive Accounts of the Ancient and Present State of Ragland Castle: Containing the Names, Size, and Appropriation, of the Different Apartments, when in their Splendor: List of the Household, and Method of Living, when In Printed and Sold by Him, in the Market Place, [Monmouth]. [1797]. [iv],21,[17],107,[1]pp., irregular pagination but complete, title and final leaf a little dusty, new endpapers, recent half calf. Rees, Libri Walliae. 2386. GBP 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 252.25 US$ 374.85 | JP 33345] Book number: 26623 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| [PECK (WILLIAM)] A Topographical History and Description of Bawtry and Thorne, with the Villages Adjacent. Printed for the Author, by Thomas and Hunsley, Doncaster. 1813. First Edition, 4to, viii,[i],[10]-111[i.e. 119],[1],ii,xviii,[4]pp., irregular pagination: 59*-60*, 75*-76* and 109*-111*, errata leaf pasted to verso of dedication leaf, one of 100 copies printed, signed by Peck on the title page, folded map frontispiece, 8 engraved plates, several engravings in the text, title printed in red and black, some light spotting, closed tear to U1, orig. boards, re-backed, uncut. A rare topographical work. William Peck, originally from Epworth in Lincolnshire, set up business as a Druggist in Bawtry from where he wrote his history. GBP 395.00 [Appr.: EURO 442.5 US$ 658.07 | JP 58538] Book number: 26624 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| HYETT (FRANCIS ADAMS) & BAZELEY (THE REV. WILLIAM) The Bibliographer's Manual of Gloucestershire Literature. Being a Classified Catalogue of Books, Pamphlets, Broadsides, and other Printed Matter Relating to the County of Gloucester or to the City of Bristol, with Descriptive and Explanatory Notes. Printed for the Subscribers by John Bellows, Gloucester. 1895-97. First Edition, 3 vols., 4to, one of 100 number large paper copies signed by the printer, facsimiles, quarter red morocco, unopened, uncut, a nice copy. Contents of Vol. 1: Works relating to the county generally, the Forest of Dean and the City of Gloucester.Contents of Vol. 2: Works relating to parishes and towns: Abenhall-Yate.Contents of Vol. 3. Works relating to the city of Bristol. GBP 210.00 [Appr.: EURO 235.25 US$ 349.86 | JP 31122] Book number: 24352 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| BROWN (JOHN TAYLOR) Catalogue of the Extensive & Interesting Library of... Comprising a Large Number of Books on the History, Biography, Literature, Antiquities, Topography, Family History and Theology of Scotland... Sotheby, Wilkinson & Hodge. 1903. Frontis., orig. printed wrappers, 1,810 lots. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 41.65 | JP 3705] Book number: 9379 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| HODGSON (HENRY W.) COMPILER. A Bibliography of the History and Topography of Cumberland & Westmorland. Hindson & Andrew Reid Ltd. 1968. First Edition, large 8vo, orig. cloth, d.w. slightly torn. GBP 35.00 [Appr.: EURO 39.25 US$ 58.31 | JP 5187] Book number: 18735 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| GORMAN (PIERRE) COMPILER. Cambridge in Books. The University, the Town and the County. A Catalogue, Arranged by Year of Publication, of the Collection Held in the University of Melbourne Library. Pierre Gorman, Melbourne. 1995. Third Edition, 4to, 97pp., printed wrappers. GBP 20.00 [Appr.: EURO 22.5 US$ 33.32 | JP 2964] Book number: 18674 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| AUSTIN (ROLAND) COMPILER. Catalogue of the Gloucestershire Collection. Books, Pamphlets and Documents in the Gloucester Public Library Relating to the County, Cities, Towns and Villages of Gloucestershire. Henry Osborne, Gloucester. 1928. First Edition, 4to, 1,236pp., ex-library, frontis., 8 plates, hinges shaken, orig. cloth-backed boards. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 | JP 6669] Book number: 9207 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| AUSTIN (ROLAND) COMPILER. Catalogue of the Gloucestershire Collection. Books, Pamphlets and Documents in the Gloucester Public Library Relating to the County, Cities, Towns and Villages of Gloucestershire. Henry Osborne, Gloucester. 1928. First Edition, 4to, 1,236pp., frontis., 8 plates, orig. cloth-backed boards. GBP 48.00 [Appr.: EURO 54 US$ 79.97 | JP 7114] Book number: 15528 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| AUSTIN (ROLAND) COMPILER. Catalogue of the Gloucestershire Collection. Books, Pamphlets and Documents in the Gloucester Public Library Relating to the County, Cities, Towns and Villages of Gloucestershire. Henry Osborne, Gloucester. 1928. First Edition, 4to, 1,236pp., frontis., 8 plates, orig. cloth-backed boards, lower cover slightly damp stained slightly affecting last few pages. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 | JP 6669] Book number: 19287 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| COOKE (GEORGE) Views in London and its Vicinity. Complete in Forty-Eight Plates, Engraved on Copper. Published by Longman and Co. [1834]. First Edition, folio (368 x 265mm), [iv],7,[1]pp., large paper copy, 48 engraved plates, on India paper and laid down, by Callcott, Stanfield, Prout, Cotman and others, after Edward Cooke, plate guards, contemporary morocco, covers and spine decorated in gilt, pink watered-silk doublures, gilt morocco dentelles, a.e.g. corners lightly bumped, a nice copy. Original prospectus tipped-in. GBP 745.00 [Appr.: EURO 834.5 US$ 1241.17 | JP 110408] Book number: 26838 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| DOBBIN (MICHAEL) Nottinghamshire History and Topography: A Select Descriptive Bibliography to 1980. Technical Print Services Ltd. Nottingham. 1983. First Edition, limited to 200 copies, orig. cloth, out of print. 533 items described. GBP 32.00 [Appr.: EURO 36 US$ 53.31 | JP 4742] Book number: 16865 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| FRASER (JAMES) A Hand Book for Travellers in Ireland, Descriptive of its Scenery, Towns, Seats, Antiquities, Etc. With all the Railways now open, and various Statistical Tables. Also, an outline of its Mineral Structure, a brief view of its Botany, and Information for A James McGlashan, Dublin. 1849. Third Edition, xxiii,[i],[1]-735pp., orig. embossed cloth, gilt, spine slightly faded. GBP 145.00 [Appr.: EURO 162.5 US$ 241.57 | JP 21489] Book number: 22750 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| GIBSON (JAMES M.) EDITOR. Records of Early English Drama. Kent: Diocese of Canterbury. The British Library. 2003. 3 Vols., 1662pp., orig. cloth. The prestigious series ‘Records of Early English Drama’ aim is to make available historical transcripts of early English drama, music, ceremonies, dance and other forms of communal public entertainment in Britain from the Middle Ages to 1642, when the Puritans closed theatres and prohibited musical and dramatic performances. This volume contains primary sources for the county of Kent, with introductory material providing context. One chapter gives an overview of why certain forms of entertainment existed locally, and descriptions of various customs throughout the calendar year. This work is extremely interesting for anyone concerned with social history, popular culture and the history of performing arts. GBP 225.00 [Appr.: EURO 252.25 US$ 374.85 | JP 33345] Book number: 21772 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| LONDON GUIDE. The London Guide, Describing the Public and Private Buildings of London, Westminster, & Southwark, Embellished with an Exact Plan of the Metropolis, and an Accurate Map Twenty Miles Round. To which are Annexed, Several Hundred Hackney Coach Fares, the Rat Printed for J. Fielding. [1782?]. First Edition, xx,260pp., with a partially coloured folding plan of London and a large partially coloured “Accurate Map of the County Twenty Miles round London”, some light toning to text, cont. calf, hinges cracked, head and foot of spine chipped. An uncommon London guide, rarely found with both maps still present. ESTC locates just the Birmingham Central Libraries & Cambridge University copies in the UK. GBP 395.00 [Appr.: EURO 442.5 US$ 658.07 | JP 58538] Book number: 26622 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| KENT. Bibliotheca Cantiana or Antiquarian Kentish Books. Vol. 1: Being an Account of the Published Material, Books, Acts of Parliament, Maps and Ephemera, Relating to the County of Kent up to the Year 1836. John Hallewell Publications. (Reprint of the 1836 Edition) 1980. Orig. cloth, d.w. GBP 30.00 [Appr.: EURO 33.75 US$ 49.98 | JP 4446] Book number: 16860 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| CURRIE (C.R.J.) & LEWIS (C.P.) EDITOR. English County Histories: A Guide. A Tribute to C.R. Elrington. Alan Sutton. 1994. First Edition, large 8vo, frontis., illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. GBP 25.00 [Appr.: EURO 28.25 US$ 41.65 | JP 3705] Book number: 16868 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| MAYO (CHARLES HERBERT) Bibliotheca Dorsetiensis. Being a Carefully Compiled Account of Printed Books and Pamphlets Relating to the History and Topography of the County of Dorset. Privately Printed at the Chiswick Press. 1885. First Edition, small 4to, x,296pp., ex-library, orig. cloth, re-cased, uncut. GBP 65.00 [Appr.: EURO 73 US$ 108.29 | JP 9633] Book number: 13008 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| NOTTINGHAMSHIRE. In Print I Found it. Examples of the First Century of Nottinghamshire Printing from Libraries in the County. Nottinghamshire County Libraries. 1976. Oblong 8vo, 19 pp., illustrs., orig. printed wrappers. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP 1778] Book number: 16872 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| PATON (GEORGE H.) Checklist of Books, Publications and Maps, Relating to the Upperward of Lanarkshire. Privately Printed, Lanark. 1972. 29pp., limited to 200 copies, orig. printed wrappers. GBP 12.00 [Appr.: EURO 13.5 US$ 19.99 | JP 1778] Book number: 12098 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| RUSSELL (RONALD) Guide to British Topographical Prints. David & Charles. 1979. First Edition, 4to, 51 illustrs., orig. cloth, d.w. Covering a wide range of subjects and methods, annotated lists of painters and engravers, detailed bibliographies and explanations of methods of printmaking. GBP 28.00 [Appr.: EURO 31.5 US$ 46.65 | JP 4150] Book number: 16859 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| TURNER (J. HORSFALL) Halifax Books and Authors. A Series of Articles on the Books Written by Natives and Residents, Ancient and Modern, of the Parish of Halifax (Stretching from Todmorden to Brighhouse), with Notices of their Authors and of the Local Printers... Privately Printed at the “News” Office, Brighouse. 1906. First Edition, 4to, 262pp., illustrs., in the text, orig. cloth, lacks spine. GBP 45.00 [Appr.: EURO 50.5 US$ 74.97 | JP 6669] Book number: 16867 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. | ||
| BOURNEMOUTH VIEWS. Four Lithographic Views of Bournemouth. Bournemouth from the West Cliffs, from Exeter Lane, from the Valley & from Hinton Road. Published by E.M. & A. Sydenham, The Library, Bournemouth. [c. 1850]. Oblong 4to, 380 x 270mm, 4 lithographic plates, orig. printed card covers, cloth spine. Abbey, Scenery, 50. GBP 495.00 [Appr.: EURO 554.5 US$ 824.67 | JP 73358] Book number: 23000 Click here to order or inquire at Forest Books. |
| Forest Books Search Page | ANTIQBOOK's database |
© Antiqbook and Forest Books 2005