Recommended Books
Stratford-upon-Avon. The Official Guide. [c. 1939-45].
£10.00Stratford-Upon-Avon The Official Guide. Monochrome photographic frontispiece of The Shakespeare Memorial Theatre. 76pp. Interior: Generally clean, occasional foxing-(including to title page). Binding: Publisher’s tan and red pictorial wrappers (staples rusted- offsetting on to map at the centre), wear to wrappers. 8vo. Cheltenham; Ed. J. Burrow & Co., [no date c. 1939-45].
Two ‘Beautiful England’ Vintage Books on London
£20.00Two ‘Beautiful England’ Vintage Books on London & Greater London. JERROLD, Walter; E. W. Haslehust (illustrator). Beautiful England. The Heart of London. [4], 64pp. 12 plates (including: The Tower Bridge, In St. Olave’s-Hart Street, Looking west up Fleet Street to the Law Courts, Remains of the George Inn-Southwark). 8vo. London & Glasgow, Blackie & Son Limited, [no date. c. 1930’s]. WITH: JERROLD, Walter; E. W. Haslehust (illustrator). Beautiful England. Rambles in Greater London. [4], 64pp. 12 plates (including: View on Hampstead heath, Milton’s Cottage-Chalfont St. Giles, Eltham Palace, Dulwich Old School). 8vo. London & Glasgow, Blackie & Son Limited, [no date. c. 1930s].
Adams Illustrated Guide Rye and District. 1960.
£10.00FOSTER, Jim. Adams Illustrated Guide Rye and District. Monochrome photographs/illustrations throughout, folding map at the rear. 96pp. Interior: light age toning to pages, top right corners of pages creased. Binding: publisher’s red/orange and white pictorial wrappers (creasing, previous owner’s name partially erased at top right hand corner, spine chipped with minor loss, light wear to covers). 8vo. [Rye]: Adams of Rye Limited, 1960.
Ranworth A Village and Church On The Broads. 1959.
£8.00[ANON]. Ranworth A Village and Church On The Broads. 32pp. Monochrome photographic plates throughout. Interior: pages age toned, some creasing. Binding: Publisher’s yellow pictorial wrappers (some wear and staining, light rusting to staples). 8vo. Norwich: Page Bros. 1959.
The Ideal Guide To London For Visitors and Londoners… [c. 1947.]
£8.00GROSS, Alexander. The Ideal Guide To London For Visitors and Londoners Complete Revised Edition With Maps of Cinemaland Theatreland, Central London & Underground Railway. 80pp. Interior: Age toning, some tearing to last few pages with loss to blank margins-not affecting text. Binding: Publisher’s pink wrappers (staples rusted, some staining and creases). 12mo. (Size). Geographers’ map Co., LTD., [no date c. 1947].
Abbey of Blessed Mary of Dene [,] Flaxley.
£8.00[ANON]. Abbey of Blessed Mary of Dene [,] Flaxley. 8pp. (With 4pp: Monochrome photographic plates). Interior: generally clean, pages lightly age toned. Binding: Cream wrappers with armorial crest in gilt and red, wrappers lettered in red. (Light soiling, creasing to edges, staples rusting a little). 8vo. [No place]: [Flaxley Abbey], [no date. c.early/mid 20th century].