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THE NODDING WOLD A friendly man's account of what he found there and the people he met
by Gee, H.L.
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- Used - Good
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- 1943
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 25.80
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London: Epworth Press 3rd imrpession, 1943. Hardcover. Good. Two nice wood-engravings to paste-downs signed "E.P.L." ploughing with horses & farmyard. . Octavo blue cloth (cloth very faded and browned to edges/tips worn/rubbed) 251pp inscription on pastedown else V.G. Item Price
SGD 25.80
COTSWOLD DRIVEABOUT SOUTH
by Reardon,Peter T.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1978
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- Softcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 25.80
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Cheltenham: Reardon & Son 1st edition Driveabout series, 1978. Softcover. Very Good. Illustrated with drawings by Peter Reardon.. Octavo red pictorial card covers 32pp V.G. Item Price
SGD 25.80
BISHOP BENSON's Survey of the Diocese of GLOUCESTER (England), 1735-1750. (Vol.13 of the Record Series)
by Fendley,John (editor)
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- Used - Fine
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- Fine
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- 2000
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 34.40
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Bristol: Bristol & Gloucester Archaeological Soc., 2000. Hardcover. Fine/Fine. Royal octavo 248x165mm black cloth with gilt lettering in dark blue dust jacket. Transcript & Consolidation of the six extant versions of the comprehensive Survey of the Diocese first undertaken by Bishop Benson in 1735, noting corrections & changes. Tabulation of 329 Parishes & Chapelries; chronological lists of incumbents… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 34.40
CATHERDRAL CHURCH OF GLOUCESTER .. Description of its fabric & brief History of the Episcopal See
by Masse,H.J.L.J.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1908
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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London: Bell & Sons Cathedral Series 3rd edition, 1908. Hardcover. Very Good. Photo illustrated (49) with plan & text illus. by Edward Burrow some dated 1894. Post octavo green decorated cloth (tips slightly rubbed) (4)133pgs. About a dozen post-cards, photos, etc. illustrating the cathedral mounted on blank-versos of plates (some with cellotape); otherwise a clean & tight copy… Read more about this item Item Price
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PICTURESQUE GLOUCESTERSHIRE
by Bright,G.V.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1928
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 73.96
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Cheltenham: Cheltenham Newspaper Co., 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Over 400 photos by Bright. Quarto blue cloth (tips sl.worn, bumped, spine sunned) 384pgs,F.C.Minoprio bookplate V.G+ *Village by village photographed by local newspaper staff Item Price
SGD 73.96
WALKING IN THE COTSWOLDS
by Drury,Harry
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1981
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 25.80
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London: Hale 1st edition, 1981. Hardcover. Very Good. Maps (70) & 60+ illustrations by Alfred Newman. PRESENTATION COPY signed by both the Author and the Illustrator octavo pictorial boards (tips slightly rubbed) 256pp V.G+ with 41 walks from 1.5 to 15.5 miles. Item Price
SGD 25.80
TOURIST'S HANDY GUIDE BOOK for Gloucestershire
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1930 approx)
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- Hardcover
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Gloucester: Chance&Bland 2nd edition, 1930 approx). Hardcover. Very Good. Photo & adverts + folding map . 167x105mm red limp cloth (spine sunned/tips slightly worn and a wrinkle to cover) xxxix;208pgs V.G Item Price
SGD 25.80
PICTURESQUE GLOUCESTERSHIRE
by Bright,G.V.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1928
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 80.84
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Cheltenham: Cheltenham Newspaper Co., 1928. Hardcover. Very Good. Over 400 photographs by Bright. Quarto blue cloth gilt lettered (tips sl.worn, edges discoloured/sunned & marked) 384pgs, Inscription on FEP, EPs slightly foxed, the illustrations are on highly glazed china paper else V.G but thus very heavy. Item Price
SGD 80.84
HISTORY & ANTIQUITES OF STRATFORD-UPON-AVON
by Wheler,R.B.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1806)
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 154.79
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Stratford: Ward et al., 1806). Hardcover. Very Good. Aquatints (8) in sepia . Octavo contemporary half calf with red spine label (tips rubbed) ii+229pgs *Subscription list slightly foxed else V.G with Victorian bookseller's miniature label on FEP. Item Price
SGD 154.79
PORTRAIT OF WINCHCOMBE
by Donaldson,David N.
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1978
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 25.80
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London: by author, 1978. Hardcover. Very Good. Plates (14) + about 20 line drawings + 2 plans . Octavo blue boards 152pp ownership label onFEP else V.G *Town history Item Price
SGD 25.80
Calendar of the Registers of APPRENTICES of the City of GLOUCESTER, 1595-1700 (Record Series #14)
by Barlow,Jill
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- Used - Fine
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- 2001
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 58.48
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Bristol: B&G Archaeological Soc., 2001. Hardcover. Fine. Arge octavo black cloth in blue dust jacket xxxii+343pgs, Mint condition. Item Price
SGD 58.48
ILLUSTRATIONS OF THE REMAINS OF ROMAN ART in Cirencester the site of Antient Corinium
by Buckman,Prof. & C.H. Newmarch
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1850
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 111.79
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London: Bell, 1850. Hardcover. Very Good. Hand colored plates(8) + 6 plates & text illus. . Quarto original limegreen gilt cloth (relaid/spine lacking below the title/cloth browned to spine and edges/marked/lower corner bumped) Top Edge Gilt xxiii+155pp with Subscribers list. Eastcourt Library label & name stamp on FEP a neat clean copy with the fine Roman pavements beautifully… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 111.79
CATHERDRAL CHURCH OF GLOUCESTER .. Description of its fabric & brief History of the Episcopal See
by Masse,H.J.L.J
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1900
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 25.80
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London: Bell & Sons Cathedral Series 2nd edition, 1900. Hardcover. Very Good. Photo illustrated (49) with plan & text illus. by Edward Burrow some dated 1894. Post octavo green decorated cloth (tips slightly rubbed) (4)133pgs. blindstamp shop label on FEP else V.G Item Price
SGD 25.80
CITY OF GLOUCESTER its Royal Charters of Liberties and Varying Fortunes
by Blakeway,George Sheffield
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1924
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 48.16
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Gloucester: privately published 1st edition, 1924. Hardcover. Very Good. Sepia plates (5 of which several double page) . Octavo blue buckram gilt (sl.marked) (v)+133pp a few pencil marginalia else V.G. *A history of the city from primary sources and other hard to come by documents and books with many setbacks due to fires, Plague, Siege. Early trades from… Read more about this item Item Price
SGD 48.16
Portrait of the COTSWOLDS
by BRILL,Edith (Mrs. H.W. Timperley)
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1977
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 25.80
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London: Hale reprint, 1977. Hardcover. Very Good. Photo-plates (24) & map . Octavo boards in dust jacket 192pg V.G+/near Fine Item Price
SGD 25.80
COTSWOLDS an Introduction
by Green,Kenneth H.
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- Used - Good
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- 1947
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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Bristol: Garland Press 1st edition, 1947. Hardcover. Good. Illustrations on buff ground by Gerald Gardiner + map end-papers. Duodecimo pictorial boards (lacks 2" to foot of spine/tips worn) 23pgs V.G (no dust jacket if called for) Item Price
SGD 25.80
REPORT OF SURVEY Interim District Pan
by Cheltenham Borough Council
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1976
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- Softcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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Gloucestershire: Cheltenham Borough Council, 1976. Softcover. Very Good. Folding plans, drawings etc. throughout . A4 ring binding in green paper covers (slight crease one corner) 74pp V.G Item Price
SGD 25.80
GLOUCESTERHIRE
by Mee,Arthur
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1938
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 25.80
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London: Hodder&Stoughton King's England series 1st edition, 1938. Hardcover. Very Good. Sepia plates throughout 166 pictures folding map at end . Octavo red cloth (spined sunned/tips slightly worn & headband bit pulled) viii+446pp inscription on FEP else V.G Item Price
SGD 25.80
MIDLANDERS WHO MAKE HISTORY Vol.2
by Tann,William
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- Used - Very Good
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- 1974
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 25.80
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London: Wayland publishers 1st edition, 1974. Hardcover. Very Good. Portrait illustrations + homes etc and maps . Square octavo boards in dust-jacket (tips slightly rubbed) 96pp erasure to EP else near fine Item Price
SGD 25.80
SHAKESPEARE'S TOWN & COUNTRY
by Fox,Levi
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- Used - Very Good
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- Good+
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- 1950s approx)
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- Hardcover
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Blockley, Gloucestershire, GBR
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SGD 25.80
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London: Cotman House, 1950s approx). Hardcover. Very Good/Good+. Color illustrations to every page . Quarto boards in edge torn dust jacket (47pgs) V.G in G+ jacket Item Price
SGD 25.80