BARBER John B.

Lakeland Passes. Including some charming Walks through the District. Fourth Edition. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY

James Atkinson, Ulverston,, 1931. 8vo., Fourth Edition, with sepia-toned frontispiece, 13 sepia-toned plates and folding map, neat contemporary signature on front free endpaper original pictorial boards, covers mildly age-soiled, very minor loss at head of backstrip else a very good, clean copy. With 12pp of trade advertisements bound in at end. First published in 1927.

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Book number: 20194

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Keywords: topography, lake district, cumbria, cumberland, westmorland, john barber, george atkinson

BARNARD Lady Emma

Parham and the Pearsons 1922-1948. NEAR FINE COPY

[West Sussex Country Council],, [2000]. 8vo., First Edition, with numerous photographs throughout; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy.

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Book number: 29020

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Keywords: topography, sussex, west sussex, parham, pearsons, guide books

BARNES Julia

Barnstaple Yesterday. Over 160 Photographs from the 1860's onwards. [Second Edition].

Roberts & Young, Swimbridge,, 1992]. 8vo., Second and Best Edition, with very numerous photographs in the text; original pictorial wrappers, a very good, clean copy. Revised version of the original edition of 1980. Scarce

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Book number: 9745

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BARR] [Guy

The History of Icklesham Parish Church. Revised Edition

[Privately Printed],, [c.1965]. 8vo., Revised Edition, with photographs and illustrations in the text; pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, covers lightly age-soiled else a good, firm copy. First published in 1955.

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Book number: 32205

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BARRETT Hugh

Early to Rise. A Suffolk Morning. With Drawings by Roderic Barrett. NEAR FINE COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Faber,, [1967]. 8vo., First Edition, with illustrations in the text; mulberry cloth, gilt back, a near fine copy in price-clipped dustwrapper. Vivid, first-hand account of a Suffolk farm-pupil in the 1930s. Steward, 1142.

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Book number: 20738

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Keywords: countryside, suffolk, farming, agriculture, hugh barrett, countryside authors

BARTON, ed. R. M.

Life in Cornwall. Early Nineteenth Century [with] Mid- Nineteenth Century [with] Late Nineteenth Century [with] End of Nineteenth Century. [Complete set.]. Being Extracts from the West Briton Newspaper. Selected and edited by R. M. Barton. NEAR FINE SET IN DUSTWRAPPERS

Dyllansow Truran [and] D Bradford Barton, Truro,, 1997-71-72-74. 4 vols., 8vo., First Edition (save first volume), with full-page illustrations in the text; cloth (black/blue tweed/green tweed/brown respectively), gilt backs, a near fine set in dustwrapper (one wrapper price-clipped). The set comprises: Early Nineteenth Century (1997); Mid-Nineteenth Century (1971); Late Nineteenth Century (1972); End of Nineteenth Century (1974). COMPLETE SETS ARE SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION.

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Book number: 48257

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Keywords: topography, cornwall, barton, bradford barton

BARTON Margaret

Tunbridge Wells. BRIGHT, CLEAN COPY IN DUSTWRAPPER

Faber,, [1937]. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, title in red and black, plates and folding map, neat contemporary inscription on front free endpaper; purple cloth, backstrip lettered in silver, a very good, bright, clean copy in price-clipped dustwrapper, the latter mildly browned at extremities and rear panel. Well-written social history of the town and spa. UNCOMMON IN THIS CONDITION. Bennett, p.351

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Book number: 42672

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Keywords: topography, kent, tunbridge wells, british spas, margaret barton

BARTON Margaret

Tunbridge Wells.

Faber,, [1937]. 8vo., First Edition, title in red and black, with a frontispiece, 15 plates and a folding map; cloth, gilt back, a very good, bright, clean copy. Well-written social history of the town and spa. Bennett, p.351

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Book number: 7987

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Keywords: topography, kent, tunbridge wells, british spas, margaret barton, topography, kent, tunbridge, wells

BASS RATCLIFF & GRETTON LTD

Excursion to Scarborough. Friday 24th July 1914. [Facsimile reissue]. NEAR FINE COPY

[Bass Museum, Burton upon Trent,, 1977]. 8vo., with 18 sepia-toned photographs on 6 plates and a large folding plan; original pictorial wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. High-quality facsimile of the original edition of 1914. SCARCE.

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Book number: 16162

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Keywords: topography, yorkshire, north riding, scarborough, brewers, brewing, bass ratcliff gretton, bass ratcliff, gretton ltd

BATEMAN J.

The General Turnpike Road Act, 3 Geo. V. cap 126., with an Appendix of Forms and the Standing Orders of both Houses of Parliament with respect to private Road Bills., etc. To which are added an Index and Notes. CRISP, CLEAN COPY IN PERIOD BINDING

Printed for the Associated Law Booksellers,, 1822. 12mo., endpapers damp-marked in margins; contemporary calf reversed, tooled in blind and gilt, leather label gilt, very neatly recased, a very good, crisp, clean copy.

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Book number: 469

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Keywords: roads, turnpike, acts of parliament, j. bateman, topography, roads, trackways, general, turnpike, road, act, 3, geo

BATESON F. W.

Brill. A Short History. [Second Edition.] NEAR FINE COPY

Brill Society, Brill,, [1978]. 8vo., Second Edition, with plates and maps; printed wrappers, wire-stitched as issued, a near fine copy. First issued in 1966. SCARCE.

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Book number: 44335

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Keywords: topography, buckinghamshire, bucks, brill, bateson

BATESON H.

A Centenary History of Oldham.

Oldham,, 1949. 8vo., Sole Edition, with a portrait frontispiece, 29 plates on 16 and several illustrations in the text; cloth, gilt back, a very good copy.

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Book number: 719

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Keywords: topography, lancashire, lancs, lancaster, h. bateson, topography, lancashire, isle of man, centenary, history, oldham

BATTEN M.I.

English Windmills. [Complete set.] BRIGHT, CLEAN SET

Architectural Press,, 1930-32. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with numerous plates and maps in the text, some faint offsetting from fold-ins to free endpapers; cloth (grey/blue respectively), upper boards and backstrips framed and lettered in black, a very good, bright, clean set. With 4pp publisher's catalogue at end of first volume. Published on behalf of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, the set comprises Vol. I: Kent Surrey and Sussex, 1930); vol. II: (Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex and London, 1932). SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Blythman 165, 280.

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Book number: 42803

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BATTEN M.I.

English Windmills. [Complete set.] NEAR FINE SET IN DUSTWRAPPERS

Architectural Press,, 1930-32. 2 vols., 8vo., First Edition, on laid paper, with numerous plates and maps in the text, contemporary inscriptions on front endpapers; cloth (grey/blue respectively), upper boards and backstrips framed and lettered in black, a near fine set in dustwrapper. With 4pp publisher's catalogue at end of first volume. Published on behalf of the Society for the Protection of Ancient Buildings, the set comprises Vol. I: Kent Surrey and Sussex, 1930); vol. II: (Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hertfordshire, Middlesex and London, 1932). VERY SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Blythman 165, 280.

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Book number: 49462

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Keywords: topography, windmills, batten, donald smith, spab, ancient buildings

BAX Clifford

Highways and Byways in Essex. With Illustrations by F.L. Griggs and S.R. Badmin. NEAR FINE COPY

Macmillan,, 1939. 8vo., First Edition, with frontispiece, very numerous illustrations in the text (a number full-page) and front and rear endpaper maps, free endpapers lightly browned; original series binding of blue cloth, upper board and backstrip lettered in gilt, blue top, a near fine copy. THE ORIGINAL EDITION IS SCARCE IN THIS CONDITION. Powell p.57.

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Book number: 45818

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Keywords: topography, essex, highways, byways, highways, clifford bax, frederick griggs