British Isles from JimsOldBooks

London: Macmillan, 1939. Ex library copy re-bound in dark red faux-morocco style boards and with new endpapers resulting in the loss of the endpaper map. Slight bumping to spine ends, card pocket, label and ink stamp inside front board, ink stamp and barcode label on f/ep, ink stamp on rev of title page. Otherwise a good clean tight copy of… Read more about this item

London: Werner Laurie, 1955. Some creasing to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends of blue boards, a previous owner's gift message dated December 1962 inside front board, also a leaf (from a tree, not a page) stuck to same. Otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Looks at places of interest, history,… Read more about this item

London: Werner Laurie, 1954. Small (about 5mm) strip removed from top and bottom edge of price-clipped dustwrapper, along with some tape repairs, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of green boards, original owner's date (23rd September 1954) on f/ep and an address in another hand, a tear to the lower fold of map at back of the book,… Read more about this item

London: Werner Laurie, 1953. Small (about 5mm) strip removed from top and bottom edge of price-clipped dustwrapper, some tape repairs to same, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of brown boards, a school prize label dated 1958 on rev of half-title, binding just starting to split at frontispiece, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book.… Read more about this item

London: B T Batsford, 1954. Some creasing and small tears to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, also some rubbing to sides of spine of same. Minor bumping to spine ends of blue boards and some fading to ends of same. Original owner's embossed stamp on f/ep, but otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. Originally… Read more about this item

London: Hamish Hamilton, 1940. Creasing and some small tears to edges of price-clipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to spine ends and corners of gray boards, but otherwise a good clean tight copy, withh green titles on spine and front board still bright, of this hard-cover book. The author's accounts of his cycling trips made in the Cotswolds between 1935 and… Read more about this item

London: Ward Lock & Co Ltd, 1950. Unclipped dustwrapper has creasing and small tears to the edges, with a one-inch piece missing at top edge of front panel of same. Minor bumping to spine ends of red boards and some wear to top corner of front board, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book. NOT… Read more about this item

Clapham, Lancaster: The Dalesman, 1967. Some creasing and a couple of small tears to edges of unclipped dustwrapper, minor bumping to corners of blue boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this slim hard-cover book. A basic look at the geology of the Dale country of north-west Yorkshire, and to a lesser extent the plant life. 90pp,… Read more about this item

London: J M Dent & Sons Ltd, 1923. No dustwrapper, some wear to spine ends and to a lesser extent the corners of blue boards, spine is a little but discoloured, gilt titles on spine are faded but still readable, a previous (original?) owner's gift message dated 1928 on f/ep, some foxing to outer pages, but otherwise a good clean… Read more about this item

London: Adam & Charles Black, 1948. Unclipped dustwrapper is in poor shape, being in two pieces (torn in two at the spine) with the top and bottom two inches or so missing at the spine, also creasing and tears elsewhere. Fading to spine of red boards where dustwrapper portions are missing, original owner's gift message dated May 1949 on… Read more about this item

London: Rich & Cowan Ltd., 1935. No dustwrapper, fading to spine of green cloth-covered boards but black titles thereon are still clear, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book, being a collection of pieces by the author on the English countryside and rural life, all originally published in the ''Daily Herald''. 260pp.. First Edition. Hard Cover.… Read more about this item

London: Cambridge at the University Press, 1961. Ex university library copy with no dustwrapper, bumping to spine ends and corners and wear to edges of blue cloth-covered boards, a white library number at bottom of spine, labels inside front board and on f/ep, otherwise a good tight copy of this hard-cover book. Deals with the life of the author's… Read more about this item

London: Harrap, 1939. General creasing and tears to the edges of the price-clipped dustwrapper, bumping to spine ends and corners of brown cloth-covered boards, otherwise a good clean tight copy of his hard-cover book. An account of places of interest in the southern English counties of Kent, Sussex, Surrey, Berkshire, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Somerset, Devon and Cornwall. Similar… Read more about this item

London: Trefoil Publishing Company, 1932. This is the 1932 Trefoil edition. No dustwrapper, some wear to spine ends, corners and edges of blue cloth-covered boards, gilt titles on spine are faded, those on front board less so. Otherwise a good clean tight copy of this hard-cover book looking at the county of Hertfordshire , with emphasis on its… Read more about this item

London: The Times Publishing Co, 1927. No dustwrapper, blue leather spine has some slight wear to the ends, white buckram-covered boards have slight bumping at the corners, otherwise a good clean tight copy of this large (about 12'' high by 9.5'' across) hard-cover book. No publication date given, but contains material which was originally published in two… Read more about this item