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.
Great Britain and Ireland
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London Echoing
NY: E.P. Dutton & Co., Inc., no date. 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.
The British Eccentric.
NY: Clarkson N. Potter NY (1976). small 4to., 159pp., stated 1st American edition, very good in very good dust jacket.
The Green Bag Travellers Britain’s First Tourists
London: andre Deutssch (1978). 8vo., cloth, 152pp. very good in very good dust jacket.
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.....
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.
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.
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.
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.
The Cambridge Guide to the Arts in Britain. Volume 1: Prehistoric, Roman and Early Medieval
Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. small 4to. stiff pictorial wraps, softcover; xi, 289 pages; a very good clean tight copy.
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.
Irish Cottages
Wicklow: Real Ireland (1985). 1st edition; 12mo oblong pictorial boards; very good/o.
London and Back A Book of Personal Drawings
Ann Arbor: M.N. & E.L. Kemnitz (1977). small 4to., pictorial grey and white cloth covered boards; black and white drawings of London and Dublin by Kemnitz; no text; signed by Kemnitz; very good.
Bizarre Britain A Calendar Of Eccentricity
Oxford; Basil Blackwell Ltd. (1985). Small 4to.; cloth covered boards; b/w photographic illustrations; very good in very good dust jacket.
Prehistoric Scotland
NY: New Amsterdam (1989). 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.
Seaside England
London: Batsford (1951) 1st edition. 8vo. clolth, viii,151pp. color frontis and b&w illustrations. very good in slightly soiled and rubbed dust jacketwith one closed tear.
The Emergent Years Independent Ireland 1922-62
Dublin: Gill and MacMillan; (1984). Large 4to.,184pages; b&w photographic illustrations; very good in very good dust jacket.
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.
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.
Honest Thieves. The Violent Heyday of English Smuggling
London: William Heinemann Ltd. (1973). 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.
England's Climbing -Boys: A History of the Long Struggle to Abolish Child Labor in Chimney Sweeping.
Cambridge: Harvard University (1949). small 4to., stiff wraps, 61pages; bibliography; very good/o.
London's Underworld: Selections from Those That Will Not Work, the 4th vol. of London Labour and The London Poor by Henry Mayhew.
London: Spring, no date. Reprint of an 1862 title. 8vo., cloth, 427pp., dusty edges else very good in very good dust jacket.
And So to Bath.
NY: Macmillan Company, 1940. Std. 1st printing. 8vo. decorative cloth, 380pp. very good in slightly soiled and chipped dust jacket.
Taverns In Town.
St. Ives: Balfour (1973). Stated 1st edition. A Balfour/Travellers Rest Publication. 8vo. cloth,hardcover 96 pages. color illustrations by Alan Roulstone; very good in chipped dust jacket.
The Other End of the Bridge
NY: E.P. Dutton & Co. (1961). Stated 1st edition. 12mo., "A rollicking Irish novel" very good in very good dust jacket.
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