Oxford Now and Then
NY: St. Martin’s Press (1970). 1st edition; hardcover; 8vo., cloth covered boards; cloth; b&w illustrations; very good in very good dust jacket. More
Great Britain and Ireland
Bartholomew’s Town Plan of Oxford
Edinburgh: John Bartholomew & Son Ltd, no date [ca 1930s]. 8vo.; Fold out map of oxford with index to streets and buildings, softcover; 2 stamps on back of map; wraps are heavily edgeworn with tape on spine but map and index very good. More
British Ships and Shipbuilders
London: Collins, 1946. First Edition; 8vo; pictiorial paper covered boards, hardcover; 47 pages; color and b&w illustrations; a good, clean, tight copy in an edgeworn dustjacket. More
London Echoing
NY: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., no date.[ca 1949]. Lg. 8vo. cloth covered boards, hardcover, 173 pages., b&w pictures by Muirhead Bone. very good in dust jacket with chipped spine ends and one closed tear. More
The British Eccentric.
NY: Clarkson N. Potter (1976). Stated First American Edition; small 4to.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 159 pages; very good in very good dust jacket. More
The Green Bag Travellers Britain’s First Tourists
London: Andre Deutsch (1978). First edition; 8vo.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 152 pages; very good in very good dust jacket. More
The English Channel
NY: Viking (1986). 1st edition; 8vo.; vii, 373pages; cloth backed boards; b&w photographic illustrations; from the dust jacket ‘A Fascinating Voyage that Explores the History, the Political Intrigue, the Scientific and Nautical Lore of the World's most Celebrated Waters;’ review slip laid in; very good in very good dust jacket..... More
Anthropological Report on a London Suburb
London: Grayson 1935. 1st edition; 8vo., pages; black cloth; subject matter includes : suspicion of art and culture and birth, marriage and death, important financial events; a very good, clean, tight copy. More
Freston Tower: A Tale of the Times of Cardinal Wolsey
London, New York, and Melbourne: Ward, Lock and Co., no date [ca 1890]. 12mo.; decorative cloth covered boards with beveled edges, hardcover; 303 pages plus advertisements; from the Lily Series #71; back hinge is cracked and front hinge is beginning to crack else good in edgeworn boards. More
Literary Landscapes of the British Isles: A Narrative Atlas
NY & London: Paddington Press (1979). 1st edition; 8vo, cloth; 287 pages; b&w illustrations and maps plus a 46 page atlas and gazetteer at the back of the book; very good in a very good dustjacket. More
Mystery Reader's Walking Guide: London
Lincolnwood, IL: Passport Books, (1987). First edition. 8vo., 294 pages; maps by John Babcock; from the dust jacket ‘11 fascinating walks that follow the paths of the most widely read mystery writers, their sleuths and characters;’ very good in a lightly edgeworn dustjacket. More
Shopping in Edinburgh
Edinburgh: W. A. Woolward & Co., 1958. 12mo.; Pictorial stiff wraps with stapled binding, softcover; 32 pages; black and white illustrations and a map; very good. More
Real Life In London 2 volumes
London: Methuen. 1905. 16mo.; red cloth covered boards with spine title labels, hardcovers; Volume 1, 425 pages and Volume 2, 436 pages; Coloured Plates by Alken and Rowlandson; boards are rubbed and Volume 1 has a split at top spine end else very good. More
Looking For Class: Seeking Wisdom And Romance At Oxford And Cambridge
NY: Random House (1993). Stated 1st edition; small 4to.; cloth covered boards; hardcover; publisher’s photo of author laid in; very good in very good dust jacket. More
Authors & Places A Literary Pilgrimage
NY: G. P. Putnam’s Sons (1963). First edition; 8vo.; cloth covered boards, hardcover; 191 pages; black and white illustrations; very good in an edgeworn and sunned dust jacket. More
Playhouse Tales.
NY: Coward, McCann & Geoghegan (1974). Stated First American Edition; 8vo. boards, 168pp., b&w illustrations by author. very good copy in very good dust jacket. More
Irish Cottages
Wicklow: Real Ireland (1985). 1st edition; 12mo oblong pictorial boards; very good/o. More
Bizarre Britain A Calendar Of Eccentricity
Oxford; Basil Blackwell Ltd. (1985). First edition; small 4to.; cloth covered boards; b/w photographic illustrations; very good in very good dust jacket. More
British Maps and Map-Makers
London: Collins, 1947. First Edition; 8vo; pictiorial paper covered boards, hardcover; 48 pages; color and b&w illustrations; a good, clean, tight copy in an edgeworn dustjacket. More
Adventures of an Irish Bookman A selection from the writings of M.J. MacManus.
Dublin Talbot Perss (1952). 2nd printing, 12mo., 192pp., cloth, very good in chipped and lightly soiled dust jacket. More
Prehistoric Scotland
NY: New Amsterdam (1990). Stated First American Edition; 4to; cloth covered boards with gilt lettering on spine; hardcover; 208 pages; black and white illustrations; a very good clean tight copy with no apparent flaws in a very good price clipped pictorial dust jacket with one chipped corner. More
Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine Vol. XCV January-June 1864
Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood & Sons, 1864. 8vo.; quarter calf and marble boards, hardcover; 780 pages; boards are rubbed and edgeworn else good clean, tight copy. More
The Metropolitan Museum of Art Bulletin February 1962
NY: The Metropolitan Museum of Art 1962. small 4to., stiff pictorial wraps; featuring Rowlandson’s England and ‘Antiquity Smith’; very good. More
The ‘standard’ of Sutton Hoo--a torchholder?
Oxford, England: Vivian Ridler, printer to the University, no date. wide 8vo., stiff graywraps, softcover; three pages; one black & white illlustration; this is an reprinted from The Antiquaries Journal, 1970 Volume L. Part II; slight edgewear else very good. More
Honest Thieves. The Violent Heyday of English Smuggling
London: William Heinemann Ltd. (1973). First edition; 8vo. cloth covered boards, hardcover; 226 pages; map endpapers black & white illustrations; a very good tight and clean copy with no apparent flaws in a soiled and taped dustjacket which looks better than it sounds. More