Search Results: London from Dodman Books

London: John C Nimmo, 1901. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. 12 illustrations, coloured by hand, as called for. All in VG order throughout. A little occasional foxing, but generally clean and bright, blue silk bookmarks. Two tone blue boards with bright gilt decoration to front and titling to spine. Light edgewear and minor bumping on one corner of v.2. A nice set. 8vo. i) 272pp ii) 263pp.

London: Bemrose And Sons, 1867. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Notable for the six full page photographs, by Blanchard, being original prints tipped in. Title, first photo and preface are loose. Stock is toned, but otherwise all in general good internal order throughout. Gilt to all edges of block. Bevelled edged blue boards with dulled gilt titling and decoration well worn to edges and ring-marked to front. Exceptionally scarce. 8vo. viii, 120pp

London: Chapman & Hall, 1912. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Chancellor's well-illustrated and well written study of the Fleet Street area is in general VG internal order. Stock lightly toned with very occasional spotting, but this minor (a little moreso to endpapers). Former owner's signature neatly to fep and bookplate to front pastedown. Red cloth a little worn to edges, moreso at spine which is dulled and faded. 8vo. xi, 344pp

Battersea: The Parochial Church Council, 1972. 4th Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. Extensively illustrated booklet. VG throughout in clean card covers.

London: The Court Guide Office, 1910. Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. 16mo - over 5¾ - 6¾" tall. The 236th edition (!) of this extraordinarily comprehensive guide to central London's residents, with fold-out map and street-by-street index. Much additional information on Lords, MPs, government offices, etc, as well as the classified list of 'His Majesty's And Other First-Class London Tradesmen'. Good selection of period advertisements. Al in general good internal order. Front hinge opening but all holding well. A little minor marking and spotting, but pages clean and bright otherwise. Gilt to all edges, this is a little marked. Red cloth with gilt titling worn to edges and lightly faded to spine. 16mo. 1184pp

London: The Leadenhall Press, 1898. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Well-illustrated and scarce local history of the Holborn area with much on the liquor enterprises of James Buchanan and Co in the area. Landscape format. All in VG internal order. Half leather boards with green paper on which is bright gilt titling and Holborn arms. White leather a little grubby. c.215x135mm. 41pp

London: The Leadenhall Press, 1898. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Good/No Jacket. Well-illustrated and scarce local history of the Holborn area with much on the liquor enterprises of James Buchanan and Co in the area. Landscape format. All in good internal order. Half leather boards with green paper on which is gilt titling and Holborn arms. Covers grubby and front board dented to fore edge.. c.215x135mm. 41pp

London: Hutchinson, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Very good collection of Fletcher's London drawings, inscribed by him for Lt Col W W Dove, signed and dated January 1964 to fep. Bar a little spotting to endpapers, all is in VG+ clean and bright internal order. Smart blue boards with bright gilt titling to spine. VG+ unclipped d/j in removable protective sleeve. A nice signed copy. 4to. 107pp

London: Sotheby & Co, 1947. Soft cover. Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Catalogue of three-day sale (starting 7th October 1947), the property of Arthur Boney Esq. 13 full-page plates. A little creased, but in general good order. Staples rusting. Green card covers a little dulled and marked. 4to. 39pp + plates

London: Islington Public Libraries, 1923. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. No.42 from an edition of 50. Fascinating catalogue listing all sorts of Islingtonia. In VG internal condition, crisp and bright on hand-make rough cut paper. Hand tied. Vellum covers a little creased. Scarce and interesting. 8vo. 24pp.

London: Charterhouse Mission Ladies' Guild, 1924. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 24mo - over 5 - 5¾" tall. Attractive small format booklet providing interesting snapshot of the Mission and its Ladies' Guild's work among the poor of Southwark. Bar a little rust marking from staples, all is in VG order throughout. 24mo. 28pp

Amsterdam: Uitgeverij Contact, 1956. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. London as brilliantly photographed by the excellent Cas Oorthuys for this volume in the Contact-Foto-Pockets series. All in good internal order, stock a little toned. Smart pictorial covers lightly faded and worn to edges. Dutch language. 12mo. 96pp

Enfield: London Borough Of Enfield. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. ND. Paintings and sketches, mostly from the 1860s and 70s of this (now) north London suburb. In VG order throughout. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 210x147mm, Unpaginated [28pp]

Camden: London Borough of Camden, 1972. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. No.224 in an edition of 1,800. Attractive portfolio set of reproduced coloured engravings of Camden views. Complete and presented in green card portfolio with title label to front and bound-in title page. Prints, each on sheets c.290x360mm, preceded by page of explanatory text. All prints in VG order. A little light marking and minor wear only to portfolio with creasing to paper title label. Original prospectus/order form laid in. Folio.

London: The Anglo-Catholic History Society, 2006. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. Excellent and well illustrated study of 12 churches once at the forefront of the Anglo-Catholic movement. All in VG+ clean and bright internal order. Light wear only to pictorial card covers. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 4to. 68pp

London: Edmonton Hundred Historical Society, 1999. 1st Edition . Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 4to - over 9¾ - 12" tall. EHHS Occasional Paper No.57.In Vg order throughout bar a little wear to edge of cover and first few pages. Scarce. 4to. 27pp

London: J M Dent & Sons, 1937. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Excellent and detailed reference work which deserves a place on any London-lover's bookshelf. In VG internal order bar toning to ednpapers, and well illustrated with photographs. Maroon cloth lightly worn and a little faded to spine. 8vo. 772pp

London: The Museum Of London, 1984. Soft cover. Very Good/No Jacket. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Well produced offprint from the journal Post Medieval Archaeology detailing the significant excavation at Aldgate between July and October 1974. Well illustrated in mono and colour. All in VG clean and bright internal order. Minor wear only to card covers. 8vo. 148pp

London: Hodder And Stoughton, 1963. 1st Edition . Hardcover. Very Good/Very Good. 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall. Priest's journey from a childhood in the slums of Poplar to a return as vicar of St Paul's, Stepney. Much of interest on London's East End poor. All in VG internal order. Corner crease to one page. Light wear only to blue boards with smart gilt-on-black titling to spine. VG unclipped d/j a little worn to edges. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 8vo. 192pp

London: Persephone Books, 1999. Soft cover. Fine/Near Fine. 12mo - over 6¾ - 7¾" tall. No.9 in the Persephone Books catalogue and in fine order throughout, seemingly unread. Just a little light wear to card wraps. This is a charity sale for Friends Of Morston Church (reg.1099831). 12mo. xxi, 590pp