DAY J. Wentworth

Norwich and the Broads. [British Towns and Cities series]. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1953]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 49 plates on 30, and several illustrations and plans a 2 full-page maps in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. With wrap-around dustwrapper artwork by Brian Cook. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION. Darroch & Taylor 592.

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Book number: 19836

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, british towns, norwich, wentworth day, topography, norfolk, norwich, norfolk broads

DUTTON Ralph

Normandy and Brittany. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1953]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 4 coloured plates, 99 monochrome plates on 66 and 5 maps (4 full-page) in the text; green cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper.

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Book number: 2382

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, europe, france, european countries, ralph dutton

DUTTON Ralph

The Victorian Home. Some Aspects of Nineteenth-Century Taste and Manners. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1954]. Roy. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece and numerous photographs and illustrations in the text; dark red cloth, backstrip ruled and lettered in black, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the later just a little chafed at head and tail of backstrip. A lovely copy of a Batsford difficult to find in this condition.

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Book number: 23013

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, ralph dutton, victorian houseolhd life, ralph dutton, batsford, miscellaneous, the, victorian, home

EDLIN H.L.

British Woodland Trees. Third Edition, Revised. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1949]. 8vo., Third Edition, with coloured frontispiece, numerous plates in monochrome and illustrations in the text, free endpapers faintly browned; green cloth, gilt back, fore-edge lightly spotted else a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Detailed account by an acknowledged master, covering every species planted commercially in Britain. This is the considerably expanded version of the original edition published in 1944. With wrap-around dustwrapper artwork by Brian Cook.

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Book number: 42420

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, forestry, trees, woodlands, arboriculture, horticulture, edlin, brian cook

EDLIN H. L.

Forestry and Woodland Life. [Second Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1948]. 8vo., Second and Best Edition, with coloured frontispiece and 181 fine monochrome plates; green cloth, backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with tiny loss at tail of backstrip. Revised version of the original edition published in the previous year. The splendid wrap-around dustwrapper artwork (of a woodland waggon and horse-team) is one of Brian Cook's finest. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 45965

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, brian cook, forestry, woodlands, edlin

EDWARDES Michael

The Battle of Plassey and the Conquest of Bengal. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWREAPPER

Batsford,, [1963]. 8vo., First Edition. with 24 plates (2 double-page) on 16, and 5 maps (2 double-page) in the text; blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter moderately sunned at backstrip and rubbed at fold-ins. Published in Batsford's much sought-after British Battles series.

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Book number: 46111

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, british battles, military, india, clive, plassey, bengal, michael edwardes

EDWARDS Tudor

Belgium and Luxembourg. BRIGHT COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1951]. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 108 monochrome plates on 64 and a double-page map and full-page map in the text, free endpapers lightly spotted; red cloth, gilt back, a bright, clean copt in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter with small loss (affecting lettering) at head of backstrip. Published in Batsford's 'Countries of Europe' series.

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Book number: 1324

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, europe, belgium, luxembourg, luxemburg, european countries, tudor edwards

EDWARDS Tudor

The Face of Wales. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1950]. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 106 plates and endpaper maps; green cloth, gilt back, green top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter minimally rubbed at joints. Published in Batsford's notable 'The Face of Britain' series with wrap-around dustwrapper artwork by Brian Cook. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 48228

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, face of britain, brian cook, topography, wales, tudor edwards

ESDAILE Katherine A.

English Church Monuments 1510 to 1840. With an Introduction by Sacheverell Sitwell. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Oxford University Press for Batsford,, [1946]. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 148 half-tone plates from photographs on 80 and very numerous illustrations in the text; blue cloth, backstrip lettered in red, blue top mildly faded else a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Katharine Esdaile's study forms a sequel to Crossley's English Church Monuments (1921) and is both well-illustrated and scholarly.Fifoot, SB26.

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Book number: 25467

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, british heritage, english church architecture, ecclesiology, monuments, memorial sculpture, sitwell, esdaile, katherine esdaile

FARRAR-HOCKLEY A. H.

The Somme. [Batsford British Battles series.] NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1964]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps; original series binding of blue cloth, gilt back, blue top (a trifle faded), a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in Batsford's much sought-after British Battles series. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Enser, p.332.

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Book number: 49294

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, british battles, ww1, wwi, great war, western front, somme, farrar-hockley, anthony farrar-hockley

GARDNER A .H.

Outline of English Architecture. An Account for the General Reader of its Development from Early Times to the Present Day. [Second Edition]. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1947]. 8vo., Second Edition, with coloured frontispiece, very numerous fine monochrome plates and plans in the text; orange cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in red, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper, the latter very faintly sunned at backstrip. First published in 1945. A lovely copy of a scarce and important Batsford. SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 27157

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, architecture, a.h. gardner,batsford, miscellaneous, outline, english, architecture

GAUNT William

Chelsea. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1954]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, 49 plates (one double-page) on 29, and 10 illustrations and a full-page plan in the text; red cloth, gilt back, a very good, clean copy in unclipped dustwrapper lightly rubbed at extremities.

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Book number: 2359

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, british towns, london, chelsea, william gaunt

GIBBON Monk

Austria. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1953]. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, 97 plates on 64 and 2 double-page maps; orange cloth, gilt back, orange top, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Published in Batsford's 'Countries of Europe' series.

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Book number: 1320

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, austria, european countries, monk gibbon, batsford, european countries, austria

GLOVER Michael

Wellington's Peninsular Victories. Busaco. Salamanca. Vitoria. Nivelle. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1963]. 8vo., First Edition, with plates and maps, some mild offsetting from rear fold-in to free endpaper; original series binding of blue cloth, gilt back, blue top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. Published in Batsford's notable 'British Battles' series. Sandler 1464.

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Book number: 44814

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, british battles, napoleonic wars, napoleon, peninsular war, wellington, busaco, salamanca, vitoria, nivelle, glover, michael glover

HANNA Denis O'D.

The Face of Ulster. Antrim, Londonderry, Fermanagh, Tyrone, Armagh, Monaghan, Cavan, Donegal and Down. NEAR FINE COPY IN UNCLIPPED DUSTWRAPPER

Batsford,, [1952]. 8vo., First Edition, with coloured frontispiece, numerous plates in monochrome and illustrations in the text , endpapers very lightly spotted; red cloth, gilt back, red top, a near fine copy in unclipped dustwrapper. One of the scarcest titles in Batsford's 'Face of Britain' series. With splendid wrap-around dustwrapper artwork by Brian Cook.

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Book number: 42423

Catalogue: Batsford0

Keywords: batsford, face of britain, topography, ireland, ulster, northern ireland, denis hanna, brian cook