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Published by Bloomsbury, London, 2005, 1st edition. Maroon cloth boards, black lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 10ins x 7.75ins, illustrated endpapers, [viii], 472pp. 157 illustrations within the text.VG / VG.

Published by Adam and Charles Black, London, 1911, reprint. Nb dated 1904 but adverts at rear suggest 1911 reprint. Red cloth boards with green and orange deign of stylistic flowers in a vase. Gilt lettering to spine and front cover, no dustwrapper. TEG. 9ins x 6.75ins, xii, 235pp4pp book adverts plus 80 tissue guarded colour plates. Endpapers browned. Half title page and last page of adverts browned. Slight fading to the spine. Overall VG.

Published by Brockhampton Press, London, 1998, reprint. Pictorial laminated boards under identically illustrated, priceclipped dusatwrapper. 10ins x 7.75ins, 288pp plus 16pp colour plates. Other illustrations and maps within the text. Dw trifle rubbed to head of spine else VG / VG.

Published by the Werner Company, Chigaco, 1895, de-luxe edition of 1000 copies. Publishers green cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and front board, no dustwrapper. Small folio, 13.75ins x 11ins, xiii, (i), 343pp plus frontis portrait. Also four double page illustrations in colour, 16 full page illustrations in colour, eight double page illustrations in black and white, 14 full page illustrations in black and white and a very large number of smaller illustrations. Original spine has been neatly relaid. First text page has been repaired along the outer edge using a vellum type tape which has now discoloured. Frontis portrait foxed to the margins. Written on the front free endpaper is ""Joseph Elliott, won in a raffle Dec 1896, Bengal"". Overall VG. Nb heavy book (3kg pre-packing) would be expensive to post overseas.

Published by Hamish Hamilton, London, 1960, 1st edition. Purple cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under pictorial dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.5ins, xiv, 391pp plus frontis and 10pp plates. Dw a little rubbed. VG / G+ nr VG.

Published by Adam & Charles Black, London, 1914, 1st edition. Later half leather binding with marbled boards. Five raised bands to spine. Title in gilt on black leather patch to compartment two. Author in gilt to compartment four. 9ins x 6ins, xx, 324pp plus frontispiece and 3 folding maps. Translated from the French, with a foreword by G. Frederic Lees. Map 3 has a large tear which has been carefully repaired with japanese vellum to the obverse. Attractive copy of a fairly scarce title.

Published by Bacon & Co, Norwich, 1850, printed for distribution among the subscribers. Reddish cloth boards, blind stamped decoration to front and rear boards. Gilt image of ostrich type bird standing on a crown to the front board, same image blind stamped to the rear board. No lettering. 7.75ins x 4.75ins, 7pp (introduction), 3pp (accounts), xcvi (narrative), 30pp (list of subscibers and the amount they contributed) plus frontis and 4pp plates. A very detailed account of the erection of the Leicester Monument in Holkham to honour the life of Thomas William Coke, Earl of Leicester. A little rubbed to top of spine. G+ nr VG

Published by Methuen, London, 1990, 1st edition. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine, under illustrated dustwrapper. 9.5ins x 6.25ins, x, 245pp text plus 16pp illustrations. The story of the National Theatre and its productions. Bottom corners bumped. Slight crease to dw at top of spine. G+ / G+

Published by Michael Winton, King's Lynn, 1994, facsimile edition (of 1830 original) limited to 1850 copies. Paperback. White card covers with black lettering. 9.25ins x 6ins, [ii], ii, 284pp plus 5 folding maps. VG nr F.

Published by Michael Winton,Norwich, 1995, facsimile edition (of 1828-9 original) limited to 1650 copies. Paperback. White card covers with black lettering. 9.25ins x 6ins, [ii], ii, 356pp. VG nr F.

Published by the Society of Genealogists, London, 1966, 1st edition. Orange cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine and front cover, no dustwrapper. 9.25ins x 6ins, xxv, (i), 300pp. This guide to Anglican, Roman Catholic and Nonconformist registers before 1837 covers the counties of Gloucestershire, Herefordshire, Oxfordshire, Shropshire, Warwickshire and Worcesteshire. Previous owners signature to front pasedown. Spine lightly faded. G+ nr VG.

Published by Willow Books (Collins), London, 1984, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under pictorial dustwrapper. 10ins x 7ins, front endpapers as maps, 95pp. Illustrated throughout - b&w and colour. Dw a little creased to head of spine else VG / VG.

Published by Rigby, Adelaide, 1984, reprint. Olive green cloth spine, lighter green boards, white lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, endpapers as maps, 56pp. 27 buildings have been drawn by Ross Shardlow and on the facing page they are described by Alexandra Hasluck. Dw rubbed to base of spine. VG / G+.

Published by Guild Publishing, London, 1985, reprint. Maroon cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated dustwrapper. 11.25ins x 8.75ins, illustrated endpapers, 256pp plus 16pp colour plates. Illustrations throughout the text. Laminate on dw has lifted on bottom front corner. VG / G+.

Published by Michael Winton, King's Lynn, 1992, facsimile edition (of 1839 original) limited to 1500 copies. Paperback. White card covers with black lettering. 9.25ins x 6ins, [ii], ii, 210pp plus 3 folding maps. VG nr F.

Published by the Department of Cultural Affairs, Colombo, nd. No 10 in the culutre of Sri Lanka series. Thin card covers,stapled. Illustrated to front cover. 7.25ins x 4.75ins, [iv], 44pp including 3pp plates. VG.

Published by The Pentland Press, Durham, in association with the National Trust, 1993, 1st edition. Paperback. Illustrated, laminated card covers. 11.5ins x 8ins, [x], 103pp. 100 old postcards featuring National Trust properties. VG.

Published by Phillimore & Co Ltd, Chichester, 1976, 1st edition. Red cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under illustrated, priceclipped dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, x, 221pp plus colour frontis. Charts and sketch maps within the text. VG / VG

Published by W.K. Morton, Horncastle, 1898, 1st edition. Green cloth boards, gilt lettering on black label to spine, no dustwrapper. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, [iv], 132pp plusfrontis map and one plate. Previous owners bookplate to front pastedown. Spine browned, otherwise VG.

Published by Williams & Norgate, London and F & W. Dodsworth, Newcastle -upon-Tyne, 1868, 1st edition. Softcover. Original thin , light brown, card covers with black lettering. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, 316pp, [iv] plus coloured geological map and a folding map showing districts based on river drainage. Nb what appears to be the title pages have been bound in at the end of the volume. Many of the flora have ticks beside them, and , in some cases, the name of the place where they have been seen. Covers a little finger marked, but overall a VG copy.