2251. [English History Collection] – Johnston, Thomas / Gilmour, J.S.L (editor).

Botanical Journeys in Kent & Hampstead. A facsimile reprint with Introduction and Translation of his Iter Plantarum (1629), Descriptio Itineris Plantarum (1632).

Pittsburgh, The Hunt Botanical Library, 1972. 20 cm x 27 cm. IX, 167 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. White cover slightly dirty/discoloured.

2252. [English History Collection] – Jones, Anthea / Jones, Glyn (photographer).

A Thousand Years of the English Parish: Medieval Patterns and Modern Interpretations.

Gloucestershire, The Windrush Press, 2000. 17.5 cm x 24 cm. 336 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

2253. [English History Collection] – Jones, J.R.

Country and Court: England 1658-1714.

London, Edward Arnold, 1983. 23.3cm x 15.5cm. VI, 378 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [The New History of England, 5].

2254. [English History Collection] – [Komarova, Natalie / Lemarchand, Louis / Fischer, Clifford C.] Stone, E.A. / Poulsen, M. / Bell, Major C.H. / Ramsden, Jas. H. / de Wynter, Ivon.

The London Casino Restaurant – Brochure. [Plaisirs de Paris / Montmartre a Minnit]

London, London Casino Restaurant, no year (c.1930). Quarto (21,5 cm x 28 cm). 32 pages with numerous advertising and revue pictures. Original Softcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2255. [English History Collection] – Lipscombe, Nick.

The Peninsula War Atlas.

First Edition. Oxford, Osprey Publishing, 2010. 30 cm x 25 cm. 384 pages. Original Hardcover with slip case. Quarter cloth-bound. Excellent condition.

2256. [English History Collection] – Macauley, Lord.

History of England. From the Accession of James II. A New Edition in Two Volumes.

Two Complete Volumes. London, Longmans, Green & Co., 1886. 12 cm x 18.5 cm. Vol. I: XXIV, 776 pages / Vol. II: XI, 820 pages. Original hardcover / Price-Bindings with emblemata / coat of arms of Wellington College with their motto: “Heroum Filii”. Fair condition but with stronger signs of external wear. Both volumes’ spines have become worn and detached (Vol II’s more so than Vol I). The beautiful and large Exlibris / Bookplate of Wellington College to the pastedown of Volume I with manuscript award-inscription to J.C.V.Durrell at Christmas 1887. From the reference library of Hans Christian Andersen – Translator Erik Haugaard. With his Exlibris to the pastedown of Volume II and endpaper of Volume I. The set needs attention from a bookbinder.

2257. [English History Collection] – Macdonald, Nesta.

The History of the Pheasantry Chelsea 1766 – 1977.

First Edition. London, Phonapress Limited, 1977. 15cm x 21cm. 23, (4) pages. Original paperback (softcover). Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Signed by the author.

2258. [English History Collection] – MacKenzie, Donald A.

Ancient Man in Britain.

Reprinted Edition. London, Senate, 1996. Octavo. XIII, 257 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2259. [English History Collection] – Madame Tussaud’s Ltd.

Madame Tussaud’s.

London, Baker Street, 1979. 23 cm x 13 cm. 40 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2260. [English History Collection] – Marsden, Peter.

Roman London.

London, Thames and Hudsen LTD., 1980. 8°. 224 Pages including Index. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2261. [English History Collection] – McCarthy, Mick.

London Years.

Dublin, Kildanore, 1990. 13.7 cm x 21.5 cm. 240 pages. Original Softcover. Page edges stained and some signs of wear and tear. Otherwise very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Inscribed and signed by the author.

2262. [English History Collection] – Melling, John Kennedy.

Discovering London’s Guilds and Liveries.

Aylesbury, Shire Publications, 1973. 11.5 cm x 17.8 cm. 88 pages. Original Softcover. Cover is worn with age and starting to come loose from rest of book. Otherwise very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2263. [English History Collection] – Mercier, Derek and Puttnam, David.

Rural England. Our Countryside at the Crossroads.

First Edition. London, Queen Anne Press, 1988. 23 x 30 cm. 240 pages including photographs by Derry Brabbs. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2264. [English History Collection] – Miller, T.G.

Geology & Scenery in Britain.

London, B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1953. Octavo. 224 pages. Illustrated with many photographs. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Some stronger signs of foxing ! Unusual in the beautiful dustjacket.

2265. [English History Collection] – Mitchell, R.J. and Leys, M.D.R.

A History of London Life.

Harmondsworth, Pelican, 1963. 11.2 cm x 18 cm. 348 pages. Original Softcover. Back cover is creased and page edges have yellowed with age. Otherwise very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2266. [English History Collection] – More, Sir Thomas and Walpole, Horace.

Richard III The Great Debate.

Second Folio Edition. London, Folio Society, 1966. Octavo. 244 pages. Original Hardcover in slipcase. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2267. [English History Collection] – Morgan, Kenneth O.

The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain.

London, Guild Publishing, 1987. 19.5 cm x 25 cm. XIV, 640 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

2268. [English History Collection] – Morton, H.V.

In Search Of England / In Search Of Scotland / In Search Of Wales / In Scotland Again.

Four volumes. London, Methuen & Co. Ltd., 1929 / 1929 / 1936 / 1934. 13 x 19.5cm. 232 / 288 / 273 / 415 pages, with illustrations and maps. Original hardcover with gilt lettering. Very good condition with only minor signs of shelf wear and some stronger signs of foxing to edges. Wonderful set. [From the series “The Search Books”].

2269. [English History Collection] – Muir, Richard.

Portraits of the Past: The British Landscape Through the Ages.

London, Michael Joseph, 1989. 19.5cm x 25cm. IV, 185 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2270. [English History Collection] – Norrie, Ian.

Hamstead – London Hill Town. Photographs by Dorothy Bohm.

London, Wildwood House and High Hill Press, 1981. 18 cm x 29 cm. 204 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

2271. [English History Collection] – Norway, Arthur H.

Highways & Byways in Devon & Cornwall. With Illustrations by Joseph Pennell and Hugh Thomson.

London, MacMilland and Co., Limited, 1923. 17,5 cm x 11,5 cm. VIII, 391 pages. With several black-and-white illustrations and fold-out map. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. The tight binding in very good condition. Dust jacket torn on spine. Inscribed dedication on front free endpaper. In protective mylar.

2272. [English History Collection] – Oman, Sir Charles.

The Great Revolt of 1381.

London, Greenhill Books, 1989. 14cm x 22cm X, 219 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

2273. [English History Collection] – Palmer, Marilyn / Neaverson, Peter.

Industrial Archaeology: Principles and Practice.

London, Routledge, 1998. 17.5 cm x 24.5 cm. XII, 180 pages including many photographs and illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Inscription by preowner.

2274. [English History Collection] – Parker, Geoffrey.

The Thirty Years’ War.

Revised edition. New York, Barnes & Noble Books, 1987. 16 cm x 24 cm. XLIII, 340 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

2275. [English History Collection] – Peddie, John.

Conquest – The Roman Invasion of Britain.

Surrey, Bramley Books, 1998. 17.5cm x 25cm. XVI, 214 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

2276. [English History Collection] – Pendrill, Charles.

Old Parish Life in London.

First Edition. London a. o, Oxford University Press, 1937. 19cm x 26cm. VIII, 295 pages with 17 illustrations. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear. Internally in very bright and clean condition.

2277. [English History Collection] – Picard, Liza.

Restoration London: From Poverty to Pets, From Medicine to Magic, From Slang to Sex, From Wallpaper to Women’s Rights.

First US Edition. New York, St. Martin’s Press, 1998. 16 cm x 24 cm. XXI, 330 pages. Original Hardcover with dustjacket and protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2278. [English History Collection] – Rawnsley, Willingham Franklin.

Highways and Byways in Lincolnshire. With Illustrations by Frederick L. Griggs, A.R.A.

London, MacMillan and Co., Limited, 1926. 17,5 cm x 11,3 cm. XVIII, 511 pages. With several black-and-white illustrations and a fold-out map. Original Hardcover. Only minor signs of external wear (really only slightly rubbed and bumped). The tight binding in very good condition. Inscribed by owner. In protective mylar.

2279. [English History Collection] – Rider Haggard, Lilias / Williamson, Henry.

Norfolk Life.

Eighth Impression. London, Faber and Faber Ltd., 1946. 20.6cm x 13.5cm. 209 pages. Original Hardcover with excellent dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of wear.

2280. [English History Collection] – Ruddick, James.

Lord Lucan. What Really Happened.

First Edition. London, Headline Book Publishing, 1994. 15,5 x 23,5 cm. IX, 214 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with minor signs of external wear.

2281. [English History Collection] – Sackville-West, Vita.

English Country Houses.

Fourth Edition. London, William Collins, 1945. 16 cm x 22.5 cm. 48 pages including illustrations. Original Hardcover in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with minor signs of external wear. Spotting on endpapers and inside cover.

2282. [English History Collection] – Salmon, Edward / Worsfold, James / Vivian, E. Charles.

The British Dominions Year Book 1916.

London, The British Dominions / General Insurance Co., 1916. Octavo. 336 pages with numerous illustrations and 4 special, large folding-maps [Tipped-in illustration of Subscription Room at Lloydsin 1800 / Photographic Plate showing the “Chiefs of the Dominions” (Sir Robert Laird Borden / General Louis Botha / A. Bonar Law / W.E.Massey / Andrew Fisher) / Plate with “Badges of Rank – Royal Navy (Cuffs) / Caps and Cap Badges – Royal Navy / Badges of Rank – Officers – Shoulder Strap Badges and Caps / Cuffs / Gorget Patches / Sleeve Badges / Folding Map in Colour of “The British Dominions” / Folding Map of “The Panama Canal” (specially drawn for “The British Dominions”) / Plate with Medal Ribbons of the British Army / Plate with Badges of Rank and Proficiency – N.C.O.‘s and Men / Coloured Folding Map: “Industrial Map of Europe” / Coloured Folding Map “The Races of Europe” (Classified by Language) / Map of “The Balkan States” / Hardcover / original, publisher’s half cloth with illustrated cover. Binding slightly stained and rubbed but firm ! Interior in excellent condition with all maps and illustrations pristine !

2283. [English History Collection] – Salway, Peter.

The Oxford Illustrated History of Roman Britain.

Oxford & New York, Oxford University Press, 1993. 20 cm x 25 cm. XII, 563 pages. With 34 colour plate illustrations. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

2284. [English History Collection] – Seward, Desmond.

The War of the Roses. Through the Lives of Five Men and Women of the Fifteenth Century.

First American Edition. New York, Viking Penguin, 1995. 16 cm x 23 cm. XXXII, 378 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent condition, like new.

2285. [English History Collection] – Sharp, Mick.

The Way and the Light: An Illustrated Guide to the Saints and Holy Places of Britain.

London, Aurum, 2000. Octavo. 216 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2286. [English History Collection] – Smith, R. A. L. (Reginald Anthony Lendon).

Bath. By R.A.L. Smith ; with 84 illustrations from engravings, paintings, and photographs by Paul Fripp, and others.

Third, revised edition. London ; New York, Batsford, 1948. 22 cm. 117 pages with illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective Mylar. Very good condition with only very minor signs of external wear. Minor (closed) tear to front cover.

2287. [English History Collection] – Soar, Hugh D.H.

Secrets of the English War Bow.

Yardley, Westholme Publishing, 2006. 16 cm x 23 cm. X, 245 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent, as new condition.

2288. [English History Collection] – Speck, W.A.

Stability and Strife: England 1714-1760.

London, Edward Arnold, 1984. 23.4cm x 15.6cm. VII, 311 pages. Original Softcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. [New History of England, 6].

2289. [English History Collection] – Spence, The Very Rev. D.D. H. D. M.

Gloucester Cathedral. Illustrated by Herbert Railton.

London, Isbister and Co. Ltd,. 1892. 8°. 61 pages with frontispiece of the Cathedral from the North-West and several illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2290. [English History Collection] – Stokes, Edward.

Innocents Abroad. The Story of British child evacuees in Australia, 1940-45.

First Edition. London, BCA, 1994. 18 x 24 cm. XIII, 230 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear.

2291. [English History Collection] – Tanner, Heather / Tanner, Robin (illustrations).

Wiltshire Village.

London, Impact Books, 1987. 16.5 cm x 23.5 cm. 180 pages. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

2292. [English History Collection] – [The 23rd London Regiment] [Field-Marshal Viscount Allenby (Foreword)] The Times Publishing Company.

The 23rd London Regiment 1798-1919. Compiled from contributions by former officers of the regiment with a foreword by Field-Marshal Viscount Allenby.

London, The Times Publishing Company Limited, 1936. 16 cm x 24.5 cm. Frontispiece (Volunteers in the Uniforms of 1798), XVI, 188 pages. Several black and white maps throughout. Original Hardcover in protective collector’s Mylar. Good condition with obvious signs of external wear. Some puncture marks on the cover carrying through to subsequent pages. Discoloration of pages, a dog ear on page 139 and some foxing to endpapers. Previous owner’s names in inkpen on endpaper dated 1936. Regiment’s insignia in gold on cover.

2293. [English History Collection] – Timpson, John.

Timpson’s Travels in East Anglia.

First Edition. London, Heinemann, 1990. 19.5cm x 25cm. 255 pages. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective collector’s mylar. Excellent, close to new condition with only minor signs of wear.

2294. [English History Collection] – Vesey-Fitzgerald, Brian.

The British Countryside in Pictures. In four illustrated sections, each introduced by Brian Vesey-Fitzgerald.

First Edition. London, Odhams Press Ltd, 1946. 18 x 25 cm. 320 pages including numerous photographs. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Minor traces of foxing only.

2295. [English History Collection] – Wakefield, Alan.

Christmas in the Trenches.

Gloucestershire, Sutton Publishing Limited, 2006. 17.5 cm x 25 cm. XI, 211 pages. Several black and white photgraphs and other illustrations throughout. Original Hardcover with illustrated dustjacket in protective collector’s Mylar. Fine / As new condition.

2296. [English History Collection] – Weiss, David A. / Papin, Joseph (drawings).

The Great Fire of London.

New York, Cumberland Enterprises, 1968. 15 cm x 23 cm. 159 pages including multiple illustrations. Original softcover. Excellent condition with only very minor signs of external wear.

2297. [English History Collection] – Wentworth Day, J.

Norwich and the Broads.

First Edition. London, B.T. Batsford Ltd., 1953. 22.1cm x 14.5cm. 160 pages. With 56 photographs, plans and drawings. Original Hardcover with original dustjacket in protective Mylar. Excellent condition with only minor signs of external wear. Name of preowner on endpaper. [British Towns and Cities series].

2298. [English History Collection] – West, Rebecca.

Harriet Hume: A London Fantasy.

London, Hutchinson & Co., No year (1929). 14.5 cm x 19.5 cm. 288 pages. Original Hardcover. Very good condition with signs of external wear. Browning of page edges. Some spotting of inside pages. Otherswise clean inside with solid binding.

2299. [English History Collection] – Whitaker, J.

Peerage, Baronetage, Knightage and Companionage.

London, J. Whitaker and Sons Ltd., 1936. 21.7 cm x 14 cm. X, 747 pages, XXXI. Original Hardcover. In protective mylar. Very good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering and decoration on front and spine.

2300. [English History Collection] – Willett, Wilfred / Webb, Amy D. (Illustrator).

British Wild Flowers and their Garden Varieties – Cornfield Flowers.

London / Melbourne, Ward, Lock & Co. Ltd., 12 cm x 18 cm. 48 pages. Six coloured, tipped-in-plates and several drawings throughout publication. Original Softcover. Good condition with only minor signs of external wear. Some spotting evident on edges and markedly so on first and last few pages. Internal pages almost entirely free of spotting. Colour plates in very good condition. Previous owner’s name and address in ink pen on inside of cover. [British Wild Flowers Series (No.4)].