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Methuen, 1913. Second Edition. Hardcover. Good. No dustwrapper, red boards slightly rubbed, some fading to spine but titles still distinct. Previous owners name to free front end paper, no other inscriptions noted, illustrated, all plates present. Hinges tight, text is largely clean and bright with occasional marks to page edges. There is a more significant mark to the bottom edge of a couple of pages but this does not obscure the text.

Chambers. Believed First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Lacks dustwrapper, blue cloth boards with gilt titles, boards are lightly rubbed, more pronounced to corners and edges of spine, spine is slightly dulled, titles to front and spine are in good order. Previous owners date and date ( 1927 ) to half title page, no other inscriptions, bright and clean internally with little wear, illustrated. Significant spotting to edge of text block of volume two. Heavy set, will require additional postage outside the UK.

Methuen. First Thus. Hardcover. Good. Lacks dustwrapper, spiral bound, boards are lightly rubbed, with one small area at top rear of spine where the surface has been rubbed away. No inscriptions, illustrated, all four pop ups in very good order with little wear. Clean copy internally with only very light reading wear. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

Methuen, 1929. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Some rubbing and wear to edges of wrapper with several small creases and tears, some loss to top and bottom of spine. Spine is darkened. Some soiling to wrapper. Wrapper is now in a clear removable protective sleeve. Not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated. Clean copy internally with little wear, a couple of light spots to edge of text block. Heavy book, will require additional postage ouside the UK. Contains a laid in copy of the programme for the 1952 production at the Shakespeare Memorial Theatre Stratford Upon Avon.

London: Methuen. Believed First Edition. Illustrated Boards. Very Good/No Jacket. Unpaginated, spiral bound illustrated boards, not dated but believed 1950's, slight wear to edges of boards and a few dirty marks and creasing to title page. All pop ups in excellent condition with no repairs or missing pieces, overall in very good condition, photographs available on request.

The Author, 1981. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Slight rubbing to edges of wrapper, no fading tears or loss, one tiny scuff to rear edge of spine. Not price clipped, signed by author to free front end paper, " With best wishes B.A. Steward 1981 " no other inscriptions, illustrated. Bright and clean internally with hardly any wear. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

Paperback. Good. Paperback, light rubbing to wraps, no creasing or fading. St George's Catholic Church Library stamp to title page, no other inscriptions, illustrated, text clean with hardly any wear, very slight rusting to staples.

Adams & Dart, 1971. Facsimile. Hardcover. Very Good. Facsimile Edition of a work first published in 1841. Two volume set in dustwrappers. Some slight rubbing and wear to wrappers, no tears or fading although volume one has a small chip to laminate at top of spine. Both volumes price clipped, no inscriptions, clean and bright internally with little wear although there is some soiling to edge of text blocks. Heavy set will require additional postage outside the UK.

Wells Gardner. Believed First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good. Slight rubbing to green decorative boards, slight splash marks to spine, no significant wear. No inscriptions noted, illustrated. Hinges tight, no loose pages, text clean and bright with little wear. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

Manchester Transport Museum Society, 1973. 1st Edition. Soft cover. Very Good. Unpaginated, not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated. Some rubbing to wraps and some creasing but no fading, just a few small dirty marks. Nice condition internally with minimal wear, no turned over page corners etc, slight browning to page edges. Heavy book, please inquire for postage outside the UK..

Partridge, 1950. Reprint. Hardcover. Good. Some wear and rubbing to wrapper which has rubbing to edges of spine and slight chipping to top and bottom. Has been reinforced internally with special non acidic archive tape and is now in a removable clear protective sleeve, not price clipped. No inscriptions, frontespiece. Internally in very good condition with little wear, some spotting to edge of text block. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

Random House, 1945. First American Edition. Hardcover. Good. Two volume set, lack dustwrappers as issued. Cloth boards are only lightly worn and soiled, slight rubbing to titles on spine but decorations to front are undamaged. Prtize plates to front pastedown of both volumes.Clean copies internally with very little wear. Very heavy set, will require additional postage outside the UK.

Souvenir Press, 1954. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Lacks dustwrapper, slight rubbing to boards, no soiling, just a hint of fading to spine. Gift inscription to free front end paper, there is an annotation to the text on page 99 but no other inscriptions. Clean copy internally with little wear. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

John Murray, 1958. Reprint. Hardcover. Acceptable. Lacks dust wrapper, boards slightly rubbed especially top and bottom of spine, spine slightly faded. Gift inscription to free front edn paper, no other inscriptions. Good condition copy internally with little wear, some very light scattered spotting to text. Heavy book which will require additional postage outside the UK.

Longmans. Revised Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4pp, lacks dust wrapper, no inscriptions, frontespiece. Slight rubbing to edges of boards especially top and bottom and edges of spine, titles front board are clear and sharp but slightly worn to spine. Very good condition internally, very little reading wear, hinges tight, just some very light spotting. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

Cassell, 1916. Reprint. Hardcover. Good. Lacks dustwrapper, cloth boards are worn with some fading to edges. The spine is somewhat faded although the titles are still readable. Front and rear hinges are tight, there are no loose pages. No inscriptions, illustrated, end papers are quite considerably spotted, this also extends to the edge of the text block. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

Seeley Service. Reprint. Hardcover. Good. 114pp, not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated. Slight rubbing to edges of wrapper with chipping and small tears especially to top edge and slight loss to top and bottom of spine. Wrapper has been internally repaired with special non acidic archive tape, and is now in removable clear protective sleeve. Very good condition internally, very little reading wear, just some very light spotting to edge of text block. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

Oxford University Press, 1956. First Edition. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 95pp, no inscriptions, slight bumping to corners of boards and some spotting to end papers but overall a nice condition copy of this volume in the ' Oxford Visual Geographies ' series.

1943. First Edition. Hardcover. Good. Some rubbing to wrapper, a couple of tears to edges, with chipping and loss to all edges. Wrapper has been internally repaired with special non acidic archive tape and is now in clear removable protective sleeve. Not price clipped, no inscriptions, illustrated. Clean copy internally with very little wear. Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.

Nelson. Hardcover. Good. Lacks dustwrapper, Decorative boards in very good order with little wear, no fading. No inscriptions, illustrated. Internally bright and clean with little wear, however there is a tear to the top edge of page 115 which seems to have occurred when the pages have been seperated, this has been repaired with special transparent paper repair tape and is barely noticable Heavy book, will require additional postage outside the UK.