Category: Britain - History, Politics & Topography

Historical Atlas with chronological notes; intended to provide suitable material for a general knowledge of English history and more especially for use as a supplementary work in examination Preparation

Price: $15.00

Publisher: London, George Gill & Sons

Seller ID: 33844

Condition: VG+

Attractive mini-Atlas, historical Geography, covers Britain and its overseas connections. Accompanied by chronological historical notes. 'The Oxford and Cambridge edition'. Undzated - 1908 from external sources. 88 pages : color maps ; 19 cm. TRhe interior is bright, clean and unmarked. Binding is tiught, hinges sound. Boards are age discoloured. Blue cloth at spine is sun faded. Ships via inexpensive Canada Post Lettermail within North America, in card sleeve. From $3.00 to $6.50 depending on exact weight and location. Image available. Enquire for rates to Worldwide destinations.
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The Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights of the City of London, 1670-1970

By: BENNETT, Eric

Price: $8.00

Publisher: United Kingdom, David & Charles : 1970

Seller ID: 33701

ISBN-13: 9780715349366

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Good Very Good

300-year history of London, England's Worshipful Company of Wheelwrights, 1670-1970. 171pp, photo illustrated, color frontis. Bright, clean interior, unmarked. Tight, square binding, no wear to black cloth. Weight, 400g.
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King Edward VII; An Appreciation

By: BENSON, E. F.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Longmans Green, London, 1933

Seller ID: 3641

Life of Edward VII, King of England from 1902-1910. 1st printing, large 8vo, 304pp, photo frontis. Hardcover in red cloth with gilt titles to spine, no dustjacket. Binding tight, interior clean. Slight scuff marks on boards; small stain affecting ffep & htp. Good copy, VG/-
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The Great Theatres of London: An Illustrated Companion

By: BERGAN, Ronald

Price: $9.50

Publisher: San Francisco, Chronicle Books : 1987

Seller ID: 28445

ISBN-13: 9780877015710

Binding: Laminated Pictorial Wraps

Condition: About Fine

Foreword by Anthony Hopkins. A tour of the rich history of the London stage - plays, players and the theaters themselves. 200pp, profusely illustrated. Bright, fresh copy, nearly 'as new'. Weight, 586g.
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Salford: A City and Its Past

By: BERGIN, Tom; SHAW, Stanley; PEARCE, Dorothy N. - Editors

Price: $95.00

Publisher: Salford, UK, City of Salford [Cultural Services Department] : 1989

Seller ID: 044470

ISBN-13: 9780904981001

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

History of The City of Salford, a metropolitan borough of Greater Manchester, England. This 1989 edition specially reproduced for the City of Salford, Cultural Services Department by Adlib Books. xiv, 205 p., [4] leaves of plates, [50] p. of plates : ill. (some col.), col. coats of arms, facsims., maps, plans, ports. ; 25 cm. Bright, clean and unmarked, about 'as new' in a similar dustjacket. Weight, 708g.
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Stonehenge

By: BERGSTROM, Theo

Price: $8.50

Publisher: London, Bergstrom + Boyle Books : 1974

Seller ID: 13341

ISBN-13: 9780903767002

Binding: Printed Card Wraps

Condition: Very Good

A picture book with b&w photos by Theo Bergstrom, and a short history by Lance Vatcher, with maps and illustrations. Unpaginated. Bright interior with a sound binding. Covers show a little wear to edges.
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Berisfords the Ribbon People: The Story of 100 Years 1858-1958

By: BERISFORDS

Price: $9.00

Publisher: York, UK, William Sessions Ltd. : 1958

Seller ID: 036140

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Near Fine

History of an Yorkshire firm of Ribbon Makers over a one hundred year period. 81pp, photo illustrated. Bright, clean, unmarked copy. Tight, square binding. No wear to cloth but a little scuffing to rear board. Weight, 292g.
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The Berkshire Book

By: BERKSHIRE FEDERATION of WOMENS' INSTITUTES

Price: $25.00

Publisher: Reading, UK, Berkshire Federation of Womens' Institutes : 1951

Seller ID: 34440

Binding: Cloth, Illustrated

Condition: Good Very Good

Book comprised of short pieces about Berkshire compiled from notes sent by the Womens' institutes in the County. 237pp, photo illustrated, advertising at rear, endpaper maps. Bright, clean interior. Ink signature to front endpaper otherwise unmarked. Tight, square binding. Slight wear to cloth edges, otherwise very clean with a bright illustration to the front board. Weight, 396g.
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The Twilight Lords: An Irish Chronicle: The Fierce, Doomed Struggle of the Last Great Feudal Lords of Ireland Against the England of Elizabeth I

By: BERLETH, Richard

Price: $9.95

Publisher: U.S.A., Barnes & Noble Books : 1994

Seller ID: 1654

ISBN-13: 9781566195980

Binding: Cloth

Condition: About 'As New'

A gripping chronicle of the ferocious twenty-year struggle between the English monarch Elizabeth I and the feudal lords of Ireland. xv, 316 pages : maps, genealogical tables ; 24 cm. Bright, clean copy, about 'as new'. Similar dustjacket professionally laminated. Weight, 668g.
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Letters 1928-1946

By: BERLIN, Isaiah; HARDY, Jenry

Price: $14.50

Publisher: USA, Cambridge Univ Press : 2004

Seller ID: 043150

ISBN-13: 9780521833684

Binding: Cloth

Condition: As New

First volume of the letters of Sir Isaiah Berlin [1909-1997], covering the years 1928-1946. xlviii, 755 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. A completely 'as new' copy excepting the remainder mark to the lower edge. Very heavy book for shipping weighing 1.322kg.
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The Lake District, a Century of Conservation

By: Berry, Geoffrey;Beard, Geoffrey W.

Price: $12.00

Publisher: Ediburgh, J. Bartholomew : 1980

Seller ID: 037223

ISBN-13: 9780702882906

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Historical and environmental guide to England's Lake District. xiii, 208pp, illustrated, index. 27 cm tall. Bright, clean, unmarked interior. Tight, square binding, no wear to cloth. Nearly similar, unclipped dustjacket showing only very slight wear to edges. Weight, 866g.
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Around Newton Abbot

By: BERRY, Les; GOSLING, Gerald

Price: $20.00

Publisher: Bath, UK, Alan Sutton : 1994

Seller ID: 26511

ISBN-13: 9780752400273

Binding: Printed Card Wrappers

Condition: About Fine

A volume in 'The Old Photographs Series'. Local history in old photographs of Newton Abbot in Devon, England. 160pp, profusely photo illustrated. Bright, clean,unmarked copy. Tight, square binding. No creases to spine. Almost 'as new'. Weight, 380g.
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A Stroll Through Old Cardiff: Views from My Postcard Collection Volume 1

By: BEST, Peter

Price: $8.95

Publisher: Swansea, Sou'wester Books : 1992

Seller ID: 039333

ISBN-13: 9780951528150

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: About Fine

First of two volumes - ' Old Photo Postcard views of Cardiff, Wales'. Vol.1 [1992, 60pp]. Bright, clean, unmarked copy, about 'as new'. Weight, 196g.
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A Stroll Through Old Cardiff: Views from My Postcard Collection Volume 2

By: BEST, Peter

Price: $8.95

Publisher: Swansea, Sou'wester Books : 1993

Seller ID: 039334

ISBN-13: 9780951528174

Binding: Printed Wraps

Condition: About Fine

Second of two volumes - ' Old Photo Postcard views of Cardiff, Wales'. Vol.2 [1993, 60pp]. Bright, clean, unmarked copy, about 'as new'. Weight, 196g.
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The Poets of Clackmannanshire, with Numerous Specimens of their Writings

By: BEVERIDGE, James

Price: $90.00

Publisher: Glasgow, John S, Wilson : 1885

Seller ID: 24313

Binding: Decorated Cloth

Condition: About Very Good

Collection of poetry from the litterati of Clackmannanshire, Scotland. 200pp, illustrated. Interior shows mild foxing, heare and there. Binding a trifle loose but hinges sound. Some wear to extremities of cloth boards. Scarce. British Library #000307863. Weight, 300g.
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Minehead : a new History

By: BINDING, Hilary; STEVENS, Douglas

Price: $45.00

Publisher: UK, Floyds of Minehead/Exmoor Press : 1977

Seller ID: 1461

ISBN-13: 9780900131264

Binding: Cloth

Condition: About Fine

Limited, numbered Centenary Edition - No. 18 of 200 case bound copies, signed by both authors. 290 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm. Book is bright, clean and unmarked except for a tiny address label to the fpde. Binding is tight and square. No wear to the navy blue cloth. Unclipped dustjacket show a little edge wear mostly to the extremities of the spine - otherwise bright and clean. Weight, 610g.
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The Great Lover: The Life & Art of Herbert Beerbohm Tree

By: BINGHAM, Madeleine

Price: $8.00

Publisher: New York, New York, U.S.A., Atheneum : 1979

Seller ID: 038822

ISBN-13: 9780689109508

Binding: Cloth

Condition: About Fine

Biography of the great British Actor and Theater owner, Sir Herbert Beerbohm Tree. 1st American printing, 8vo, 293pp, photo illustrated. Hardcover in brown cloth with gilt spine and with price-clipped dustjacket. Book is very clean and tight; DJ has minor top-edge wear and a 1" closed tear. Weight, 570g.
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New Cases in the Court of Common Pleas, and Other Courts with Tables of the Cases and Principal Matters

By: BINGHAM, Peregrine

Price: $200.00

Publisher: London, Saunders and Benning : 1835

Seller ID: 21185

Binding: Full Leather

Condition: About VG

Set of 6 volumes, published 1834-1841. Total of 4863 pages between the six volumes. Interiors are clean and sound. Bindings strong, no weakening at hinges, no cracking. Leather is generally good with only minor wear, though there is somewhat more wear to Vols 5 & 6. Ex-Law Library of British Columbia, with release mark. All marks are on the inside or to the lower edge. Markings not excessive and none visible from the exterior. Full details are available on application.
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Moths in the Memory: A Postwar Spring

By: BIRDSALL, James

Price: $9.95

Publisher: London, Pavilion Books : 1990

Seller ID: 18644

ISBN-13: 9781851454518

Binding: Cloth, Gilt Titles

Condition: Near Fine

Second book of the author's autobiography. This volume covers his school and university days from the close of the Second World War to the 1950s.168pp, illustrations by the author. Bright, clean copy with a sound binding and a similar dustjacket. Fine but for a previous owner's bookplate to ffep. We ship Worldwide, use both Canada Post and the United States Postal Service, and offer postal charges based on our actual costs, without overcharging. Unpacked weight 450g. Canadian domestic postal rates rise with weight, size and distance; Rates to the USA calculated by weight alone. World rates ...
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Bray Today & Yesterday

By: BIRNEY, Nan

Price: $40.00

Publisher: Maidenhead, Thames Valley Press : 1973

Seller ID: 34683

ISBN-13: 9780900294143

Binding: Cloth

Condition: Fine

Local history of Bray, berkshire, England. Signed by the author on the title page.185pp, photo illustrated, large folding map in pocket at back, endpaper maps. Bright, clean copy in a similar, unclipped dustjacket. About 'as new'. Weight, 482g.
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Category: Britain - History, Politics & Topography