Waterlog. A swimmer's journey through Britain.
London: Chatto & Windus, 1999. 8vo. First edition. Original maroon paper-covered boards. With illustrations by David Holmes. Fine in fine dust-wrapper.
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The Formation of English Gothic. Architecture and Identity.
New Haven and London: Yale University Press for the Paul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art, 2006. 4to. First edition. Original black hardcovers, gilt. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Fine in fine d/w.
The Local.
London: Cassell & Co. Ltd, 1939. 8vo. First edition. Original illustrated paper boards printed in red and black. Fifteen colour lithographs, one double page, by Edward Ardizzone. The head of the spine is rubbed. Endpapers partially tanned. Bookplate of Andrew Murray on the flyleaf. The glue fixing the paper flaps.....
The Local.
London: Cassell & Co. Ltd, 1939. 8vo. First edition. Original illustrated paper boards printed in red and black. Fifteen colour lithographs, one double page, by Edward Ardizzone. Re-backed with original spine laid down. Spine a little dulled. Covers partially tanned and with a few small scattered marks. Remains of adhesive.....
The Crafts in Britain in the 20th Century.
New Haven & London: Yale University Press for The Bard Graduate Center for Studies in the Decorative Arts, 1999. 4to. First edition. Original patterned cloth. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Fine in fine d/w.
Prince Albert: His life and work. Foreword by HRH the Duke of Edinburgh.
London: Hamish Hamilton Limited, 1983. Tall 8vo. First edition. Original blue hardcovers, gilt. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Fine in fine d/w. Published in conjunction with The Observer, Midland Bank Group & The Royal College of Art to coincide with the exhibition at The Royal College of.....
Visitor's London. An alphabetical reference book for the visitor to London who wishes also to see something of London's countryside.
London: London Transport, 1954-74. 12mo. 21 volumes. A run. Paperback originals. Illustrations in the text by Gareth Adamson; Edward Bawden; William Fenton; MacDonald Gill; Eric Ravilious; Peter Roberson; Bruce Roberts; Ray Tooby; R. Wilkinson and Althea Willoughby. Each guide from 1954 to 1967 has its 'How to Get There' guide.....
London Parish Maps to 1900. A Catalogue of Maps of London Parishes within the Original London County Council Area. Augmented and Completed by Simon Morris and Members of the Society. Biographical Notes and Supplementary Material by Laurence Worms. Introduction by Peter Barber.
London: London Topographical Society, 2020. 4to. First edition. Original green hardcovers, gilt. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Fine in fine d/w.
London South of the River.
London & New York: Paul Elek Publishers, 1949. 8vo. First edition. Original burgundy hardcovers, gilt. Jacket design by Kenneth Rowntree. Two black and white photographic plate sections. Map endpapers and wood engravings throughout by Rachel Reckitt. Offsetting and light foxing to the endpapers. The unclipped d/w is worn with tiny.....
Quarter-Inch Map of Great Britain. (Fourth Edition) with National Grid.
Chessington: Ordnance Survey, 1952. [Maps] 18 maps, set. First published 1946. Full Revision 1922/3 with later corrections. Folding colour maps covering England, Scotland & Wales. In cloth covered box with silk ribbon, leather handle and metal closure. The maps are in fine condition. The leather handle has torn and there.....
Eric Ravilious * Imagined Realities.
London: Philip Wilson Publishers for The Imperial War Museum, 2003. 4to. First edition. Original printed stiff wrappers. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Mint. Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name at The Imperial War Museum which ran from 22nd October 2003 to 25th January 2004.....
Eric Ravilious * Imagined Realities.
London: Philip Wilson Publishers for The Imperial War Museum, 2003. 4to. First edition. Original tan cloth, gilt. Illustrated throughout in colour and black and white. Fine in fine d/w. Published to accompany the exhibition of the same name at The Imperial War Museum which ran from 22nd October 2003 to.....
The Castles on the Ground.
London: The Architectural Press, 1946. 8vo. First edition. Original brown cloth, gilt. Jacket and lithographic plates by John Piper. A little foxing to the fore edge. Contents clean and fresh. Unclipped d/w is slightly rubbed, with tiny loss at the spine ends and corner tips. Near fine in near fine.....
The Rings of Saturn. Translated from the German by Michael Hulse.
London: The Harvill Press, 1998. 8vo. First UK edition, second impression. Published simultaneously in hardback and paperback. First published in German in 1995. Original brown hardcovers, gilt. Illustrated throughout in black and white. Fine in fine d/w.
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