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The Annual Register or a View of the History Politics and Literature for the Year 1810.

J Johnson W J and J Richardson R Baldwin Otridge and Sons J Sewell J Nichols F and C Rivington T Payne G and J Robinson et al, 1811. First Edition. Full-Leather, A heavy book of 962pp, plus Contents pages. Leather boards, the front hinge shaky, with some loss to the leather cover to the bottom of the spine. Internally clean and well bound. As well as the events of the year in Europe and at home, including war in Portugal, Bonaparte's marriage, the regency, capture of Guadeloupe etc there are poems, extracts from books, history, inventions and an account of Southey's History of Brazil, Edward Clarke's travels and the travels of Mirza Abu Talebkhan... Very Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 16604

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: History, English Literature, Politics, Regency

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Benelux Belgien Niederlande Luxemburg ADAC Karte Map 1:500000.

ADAC, 1998. Soft Cover, 1;500000 map of Belgium Netherlands and Luxembourg. Single fold-out sheet with soft card covers. One small hole to fold, otherwise clean... Very Good.

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Book number: 13316

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Travel, Map

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Das Bilderbuch Der Stadt Munster.

Westfalische Veriensdruckerei, 1960. First Edition. Hard Cover, A tall book of 80pp, with full-page photographs in B + w and text in German. Fold-out colour map. Dustjacket has a little loss to the bottom of the spine. Internally very clean... Fine /Very Good.

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Book number: 8278

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: German City, Germany

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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine No. CCCXCVII Vol LXIV November 1848.

William Blackwood, 1848. First Edition. Soft Cover, Soft covers, with a little loss to the spine. Internally clean. Attractive period advertisements. Articles include Germany and Its Parliament, Eighteenth Century Satires and Caricatures, A Parcel from Paris, Life in the Far West, George Frederick Ruxton, Naval War of the French Revolution, Danube and the Euxine, Memoirs of Lord Castlereagh, What is Spain About and Conservative Union... Very Good.

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Book number: 15932

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Ruxton, Germany, History, Danube, Castlereaghda

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Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine No. CCCCXXVI Vol LXIX April 1851.

William Blackwood, 1851. First Edition. Soft Cover, Soft covers, later strengthened with tape to the spine and with some loss. Internally clean. Attractive period advertisements. Articles include Southey Part II, The Peaceful Lieutenant, Michael Angelo and the Friar, My Novel, Narratives of Sorcery and Magic, Modern State Trials IV, The Flowers' Revenge and Latter Days of the Free Trade Ministry... Very Good.

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Book number: 15933

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Southey. Michaelangelo, Sorcery, Magic, State Trials, Free Trade, Politics

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The Book of Greenfield Village.

Greenfield Village Print Shop, 1957. Soft Cover, Guidebook. Revised edition. 53pp, beige softback covers with green vignette illustration. Internally clean. Engraved illustrations and descriptions of the buildings and a map of the village founded by Mr Henry Ford at Dearborn, Michigan... Very Good.

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Book number: 4700

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Dearborn, Michigan, Guidebook

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The Bristol Book.

City of Bristol District Council, 1984. Hard Cover, A large book of 128pp, laminated boards. Colour photographs. A small mark to flyleaf where initials of o former owner have been inked over, otherwise very clean. Published to show the progress made since the 1974 reorganisation and the future plans of the City Council. Rare... Fine /No Jacket.

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Book number: 7210

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: local government, heritage, historic building, Bristol, town planning

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Carisbrooke Castle.

H M S O, 1965. Soft Cover, 6th impression. 30pp, card covers with colour photograph, many b + w illustrations. A clean copy. A guide and history of the castle on the Isle of Wight... Very Good.

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Book number: 8527

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Architecture, Castle, History, Isle of Wight, Charles I

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Chambers's Miscellany Of Useful And Entertaining Tracts Vol XV.

Chambers, 1847. Black and white engraved illustrations. Decorative paper covered boards, now a little grubby, with the paper spine cover missing, so a little shaken. Previous owner's name and address on flyleaf, a couple of marks, otherwise internally clean. This volume has 10 'tracts' - including the life of William Penn, the man in the iron mask, the life and travels of John Lewis Burckhardt and The Christmas Holiday... Good /No Jacket.

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Book number: 4705

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: William Penn, John Lewis Burckhardt, Christmas

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Colonial Williamsburg Official Guidebook & Map.

Williamsburg, 1970. Soft Cover, 6th edition. 108pp, illustrated softback covers. Attractive b + w illlustrations. A clean copy. A history of the town, and descriptions of over 100 historic buildings. Lacks the accompanying map... Very Good.

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Book number: 11165

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Historic Building, Architecture

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Crathie Parish Church Royal Deeside.

Forfar, 1111. Soft Cover, Probably 1980s. Souvenir brochure with colour and b + w photographs and a description of the church used by the Royal family since Queen Victoria's day, A clean copy... Very Good.

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Book number: 5808

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Princess Anne, Balmoral, Royalty, Monarchy

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Cumbria Lakeland And The Borders October 1966.

Dalesman, 1966. Soft Cover, Magazine of 50pp, cover with a picture of Temple Sowerby. Previous owner's name to back cover, otherwise clean. Includes the Great Storm of Borrowdale, Abbot Hall, Keswick Moot Hall, modern folk tales, and a review of a book on Beatrix Potter... Very Good.

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Book number: 6183

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Temple Sowerby, Keswick, Borrowdale, Abbot Hall, folk tale, borders, Beatrix Potter

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Il Forestiere Istruito Nella Visita Della R. Citta Di Vicenza Con Pianta Topografica e Disegni.

U.t.vi. Tipolito, 1983. Soft Cover, No 418 out of 500 in the limited edition reprint of the 1842 guidebook to the buildings of Vicenza originally published by Boschetti. Beige soft card covers with matching yellow dustjacket. Fold out map and plans. A very clean, still uncut, copy. Part of the Vicenza di ieri nei suoi libri series... As New.

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Book number: 16366

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Vicenza, Guidebook, Italy

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The Growth of London AD 43 1964 Catalogue of an Exhibition at the Victoria and Albert Museum.

20th International Geographical Congress London, 1964. Soft Cover, 102pp, softback covers. B + w plates. Coloured illustrated frontispiece by Oskar Kokoschka tipped in. Crease to one corner, otherwise Fine. Foreword, Introduction and Catalogue of the Exhibition at the V & A on the development of London from Roman times to 1964... Very Good.

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Book number: 5519

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Oskar Kokoschka, Roman London

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Guide To the Lake District with an Outline Guide for Walkers and a Special Section for Motorists.

Ward Lock, 1111. Hard Cover, 24th edition, probably 1940s. 192pp and attractive period advertisements. Red cloth covered boards, worn to edge of spine. B + w illustrations and fold-out maps. Previous owner's name to flyleaf and inner cover, otherwise internally clean. Still useful... Very Good.

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Book number: 13454

Catalogue: Travel

Keywords: Lake District, Guide, Travel