The Romance of London
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1911. VG. Reprint edition. Decorated blue cloth with color illustration paste-down. 12 full page illustrations in color and line drawings in the text.
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The Grand Tour
London: The Folio Society, 1993. F. As new. Illustrated boards. Stunning wrap-around full color illustration depicting a scene from a hillside with Rome in the background. In a slipcase. Lovely.
Abbotsford & Newstead Abbey
London: John Murray, 1835. FIRST. G.
The Ice Museum. In Search Of The Lost Land Of Thule
London: Viking Press, (2005). First edition. Hardcover. Fine / Fine. As new. Unopened and unread. Signed by the author to the title page. The author's highly acclaimed first published book.
Strongholds of the Realm
London: Thames and Hudson, 1979. FIRST. NF / NF. Defenses in Britain from prehistory to the twentieth century. 193 illustrations, 20 in color.
Austria
Geneva: Minerva, 1976. FIRST. F / NF. A very lovely copy. One tiny nick to the top edge of the rear panel of the jacket, else fine.
Switzerland, its Scenery, History..
New York: Thomas Y. Crowall, 1910. FIRST. F.
Paris Its Sites Monuments and History
Philadelphia: Henry T. Coates & Co., 1899. Fine / Near Fine. Brilliant white binding with elaborate gilt design protected by a thick red fabric dust jacket. T.E.G. Illustrated throughout. Overall a very lovely copy.
The Many Faces of France
Geneva: Minerva, 1974. FIRST. NF / F. A beautiful copy.
Paris
Geneva: Minerva, 1976. FIRST. NF / NF. Previous owner embossed name and signature, else fine. A very bright and crisp copy.
Venice
Geneva: Minerva, 1979. FIRST. VG / NF. Much underlining of text by previous owner.
Scotland
New York: Viking Press, 1968. FIRST. NF / NF. A very nice copy of this large book. The jacket is price clipped. The pages are beginning to yellow along the edges. Still, a very lovely and impressive book. Photographs by Edwin Smith.
Byron's Greece
New York: Harper & Row, 1975. FIRST. NF / NF. Previous owner embossed name, else fine.
Earlham
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1922. VG.
A Modern Columbus
Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1934. FIRST. NF / NF. A few very small chips to the top edge of the spine. Previous owner signature on the ffep.
The Highlands & Islands of Scotland
New York: Crescent Books, 1976. FIRST. NF / F. Previous owner signature on the ffep, else fine. A lovely copy.
The Thackeray Country
London: Adam and Charles Black, 1911. VG. Original green cloth, with gold armorial design on cover. T.E.G.
Sussex
London: Robert Hale, 1947. FIRST. NF. A lovely copy bound in 3/4 brown morroco with marbled inlay. The spine has six compartments, bordered, decorated and lettered in gilt. teg. Binding signed by Harrods. Illustrated throughout. No date - previous gift inscription on front free endpaper dated 1947. Marbled endpapers. Fold-out map present.
Our Village
New York: E. P. Dutton, 1904. First edition thus. Hardcover. Fine. Original pale green cloth elaborately decorated in gold to the front panel and spine. With twenty five coloured illustrations by C. E. Brock. Top edge gilt. Illustrated endpapers. Fore-edge un-trimmed. A lovely copy in all respects.
Florence
New York: Holt, Rinehart WInston, 1972. FIRST. NF / NF. Previous owner name on the ffep and some text underlined but still a remarkably nice copy.
A Picturesque Tour of the Thames
London: Henry G. Bohn, 1845. First edition. Fine. Original green cloth with elaborate gilt design and title on the front board. Spine decorated and lettered in gilt. Rear board blind stamped. Large 8vo. An exceptionally clean, bright and pleasing copy. No foxing or edge wear. Over 100 engravings and 4 full-page maps. "An extremely beautiful and interesting volume, full of.....
England's Greater Churches
London: Batsford, 1949. NF / VG. Price clipped, else a lovely jacket with striking art work. As usual with Batsford, a quality book.
Cruises In The Bering Sea. Being Records Of Further Sport And Travel
New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 1909. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine. Quarto volume bound in light brown cloth, lettered in black to the front panel and gold on the spine. Illustrated endpapers. With the book-plate of Nathaniel Cushing Nash to the front paste-down. The rear endpapers has a pocket which holds a lovely color map of the Bering Sea. Translated.....
Kaleidoscopic Quebec
New York: Longmans, Green & Co., 1951. Hardcover. Near Fine / Very Good. Illustrated by Thornton Oakley. In a good jacket with chipping at both spine ends and at the top of the front panel. Signed by both Amy and Thornon Oakley at the half-title. Illustrated endpapers. A nice copy.
Our Pennsylvania
Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill, 1950. First edition. Hardcover. Near Fine / Good. A very bright copy illustrated by Thornton Oakley. Original blue boards lettered in gilt. Illustrated endpapers. The jacket has some edge-wear at the head of the spine but overall remains very nice. The jacket is not price-clipped.