Sharpe, Reginald R. (Editor).

CALENDAR OF WILLS Proved and Enrolled in the Court of Husting, London, A.D. 1258 - A.D. 1688. Preserved among the Archives of the Corporation of the City of London, at the Guildhall. Edited, with Introduction by ... Printed by Order of the Corporation of the City of London, under the Direction of the Library Committee.

London: Printed by John C. Francis, 1889-90. 2 vols. Royal 8vo. [iv] + [ii] errata et corrigenda + xlviii + 834pp. + [iv] + liv + [ii] errata et corrigenda + 924pp. Ex.-libris Sir John Whittaker Ellis Bart M.P., dec. e.ps., inner gilt dentelles, full crushed morocco ruled and decorated in gilt to both boards, sl. rubbed gilt filleted edges with sl. wear to corners, gilt filleted raised bands gilt motifs and gilt title to sl. rubbed spines with sl. wear at head and tail, a.e.g.
¶ Reginald Robinson Sharpe (1949-1925) British barrister.

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Slater, Terry.

"THE PRIDE OF THE PLACE" The Cathedral Church of St. Philip, Birmingham, 1715-2015. Foreword by the Bishop of Birmingham.

Terry R. Slater, Birmingham, 2016. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. xx + 334pp. Profusely illus. in colour and b/w., many from photos. Very good in d/w.

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Smith, G, Munro.

A HISTORY OF THE BRISTOL ROYAL INFIRMARY.

Bristol J.W. Arrowsmith, 1917. 1st Ed. Large 8vo. xiii + 507pp. Port. frontis., numerous ills. Light spotting, original gilt lettered cloth, spine faded and sl. bumped.

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Smith, John (Compiler).

THE NAMES AND SURNAMES OF ALL THE ABLE AND SUFFICIENT MEN IN BODY fit for His Majesty's service in the wars : within the county of Gloucester, viewed by the Right Hon. Henry, Lord Berkeley ... in the month of August, 1608, In the Sixth Year of the Reign of James the First. Edited from the Original Ms in the Possession of the Right Hon. Lord Sherborne at Sherborne House, in Gloucestershire.

Henry Sotheran and Co., 1902. 1st Ed. Royal 8vo. xiv + 423pp. Rubric t.p., frontis. Some light browning, original black and red dec. cream cloth, some soiling and browning, spine bumped.

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Smith, W.C.

RAMBLES ROUND GUILDFORD, With a Topographical and Historical Description of the Town.

Guildford: Printed and Published for the Author by W. Kempson, 1828. 1st Ed. [vi] + 232pp. + [ii] errata + 6pp. list of subscribers. Frontis., 3 plates. Plates sl. offset, spotting throughout, sm. bookplate, hinges repaired but sl. tender, contemporary boards, rubbed browned and soiled, corners worn, rebacked in later speckled pale green cloth with remains of browned and sl. chipped paper title label laid down.

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Stanford, Edward.

ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP OF THE S.W. ENVIRONS ON LONDON.

..., 1896. 41 x 28 inches. Coloured in Part. Scale 1 inch to 1 mile. Dissected with 36 panels, laid on linen. Minor browning, several marginal blind stamps, enclosed in red cloth slipcase with label, some soiling and fading.
¶ Sheet 270.

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Stanford, Edward.

ORDNANCE SURVEY MAP OF THE S.W. ENVIRONS ON LONDON.

..., 1896. 41 x 28 inches. Coloured in Part. Scale 1 inch to 1 mile. Dissected with 36 panels, laid on linen. Minor browning, enclosed in red cloth slipcase with label, some soiling and fading.
¶ Sheet 270.

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Stanford’s

[STRIP] MAP OF THE RIVER THAMES From Richmond to Lechlade. Prepared under the supervision of Capt. O.M. Watts. Scale 1.5 inches to 1 mile.

Edward Stanford Ltd., N.d. c.[1950]. Reprint of the 1938 Revised Copy. 125 x 8.5 inches. Folding into sl. worn original card wrapps.

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Stanford’s

TOURIST’S GUIDE TO DEVONSHIRE. By R.N. Worth. In Two Parts, South and North.

Edward Stanford, 1886. 3rd Ed. Crown 8vo. [viii] + 135pp. + [i] + [ii] contents + 119pp. + [i] + [xxiv] publ. cat. Folding map frontiss., plan. Hinges tender but firm, e.ps. lightly spotted, original gilt lettered terracotta cloth with blind ruled edges, some minor soiling, head and tail of spine sl. bumped.

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Stone, J.B.

A HISTORY OF LICHFIELD CATHEDRAL, From its Foundation to the Present Time. With a Description of its Architecture and Monuments.

Longmans, Green, Reader, and Dyer, 1870. 1st Ed. Square 8vo. [x] + 110pp. 5 mounted photographic ills., decorative head and tail pieces. Light browning, pencil ownership inscription, paper split to upper hinge, original brown cloth decorated geometrically in gilt and black, corners and spine chipped with loss across head, a.e.g.

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[Storer, James Sargant and Greig, John].

ANTIQUARIAN AND TOPOGRAPHICAL CABINET, Containing a Series of Elegant Views of the Most Interesting Objects of Curiosity in Great Britain. Accompanied with Letterpress Descriptions. 10 vols. [And] ANCIENT RELIQUES; Or, Delineations of Monastic, Castellated & Domestic Architecture, and Other Interesting Subjects; With Historical and Descriptive Sketches. 2 vols.

Published for the Proprietors by W. Clarke ..., 1807-13. 1st Ed. 12 vols. in total. 600 plates on India paper. Usual browning and spotting, marbled e.ps., uniformly bound in contemporary gilt rule edged red half morocco with red/grey boards, some wear to boards, faded gilt lettered spines with some darkening, minor wear to edges.
¶ Ex-libris Peter Scupham (1933–2022) British poet, Bookseller, joint founder of The Mandeville Press. Upcott xxxii. One of the beautifully produced works on topography and architecture of the early C19th, drawn and engraved on a small scale, distinguished for extreme accuracy and beauty of finish.

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Stoughton, Rev. John.

WINDSOR: A History and description of the Castle and the Town.

Ward and Co., 1862. [xii] + 244pp. Frontis. Some sporadic light browning and spotted, top edge of several leaves sl. waterstained, upper hinge tender but firm, without lower f.e.p., 2 faint circular ink stamps to verso of frontis., original dec. gilt lettered brown & black marbled cloth with gilt armorial device to upper boards, some very minor soiling and rubbing, corners bumped, sl. bubbling to cloth on lower board, a.e.red occasionally intruding very sl. onto inner margins.

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Stoyle, Mark.

WATER IN THE CITY. The Aqueducts and Underground Passages of Exeter.

University of Exeter Press, 2014. 1st Ed. 4to. xx + 299pp. + [i]. 10 maps, 101 colour and b/w. figures. Glue? marks to hinges as bound, otherwise good in d/w.

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Straker, Ernest.

WEALDEN IRON. A Monograph on the former Ironworks in the Counties of Sussex, Surrey and Kent, comprising a History of the Industry from the earliest times to its cessation; together with a Topographical Survey of the existing remains from personal observation.

G. Bell and Sons Ltd., 1931. 1st Ed. xiv + 487pp. + [i]. Over 100 ills. from photos., 18 maps. From the Library of Dr James Bynon, f.e.ps. sl. browned, with the signature of E. Harrison, original gilt lettered dark pink cloth with gilt device to upper board, fore edge of upper board faded, in lightly soiled and chipped d/w., browned and rubbed to spine with loss at head.

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Strong, George.

THE HERALDRY OF HEREFORDSHIRE: Being a Collection of the Armorial Bearings of Families Which Have Been Seated in the County at Various Periods Down to the Present Time. Illustrated with Richly Emblazoned Shields. Together With the Commission of the Peace for the Year 1847, &c. Adapted to Form a Supplement for "Duncumb’s County History."

E. Churton, 1848. 1st Ed. 4to. [iv] + 112pp. 9 chromolitho. plates. Some light browning, upper hinge cracked, ownership inscription, early catalogue description to front f.e.p., ex.-libris original gilt lettered blind embossed red cloth, ex.-libris J.J. Reynolds, with the signature of Arthur Thompson 12 St Nicholas Street, Hereford’, corners rubbed with cloth loss, minor marking, rebacked with faded gilt lettered spine laid down.

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