Bryan Little; John Rogers; R. L. P. Jowitt; M. Jowitt; Tudor Edwards; William Townsend — Batsfords&Apos; British Cities

London , B. T. Batsford, 1950-1952. First edition. Cloth. Seven, first edition illustrated volumes from Batsfords' British Cities Series. Seven first edition volumes from the Batsfords' British Cities series. Canterbury, written by William Townsend was first published in 1950. Canterbury was a provincial Roman town and Townsend paints an affectionate visual portrait of the city, with fifty illustrations. Isle of White, written by R. L. P and M. Jowitt was first published in 1951. The Isle of Wight has been described as a microcosm of England and this volume provides an ideal introduction for a visitor to the Isle of Wight. With sixty illustrations.   Bristol, was written by Tudor Edwards and was first published in 1951. Edwards writes of the historical, social, cultural and economic aspects of Bristol. Illustrated fifty- one photographs. Salisbury, was written by R. L. P. Jowitt and was first published in 1951. Jowitt has written a history of Salisbury and an account of its remarkable buildings, including its famous Cathedral. With fifty-two illustrations. York, was written by John Rogers and was first published in 1951. Rogers has written a lively introduction to the history and architecture of York within this volume. With fifty three photographs and prints of York throughout. The Three Choirs Cities, was written by Bryan Little and was first published in 1952. Worcester, Hereford and Gloucester are described with appreciation within this volume. With fifty-five  illustrations throughout.  Cheltenham, was written by Bryan Little and was first published in 1952. Little describes Cheltenham's beautiful architecture with love and splendor. With fifty three illustrations. collated, complete. All in the original dustwrappers, all are unclipped apart from The Three Choirs Cities and York. All volumes are in the original cloth binding. All are generally smart externally. There is a bookseller sticker to the front pastedown of Bristol. There is a previous owner inscription to the front free endpaper of Isle of White. All in the original dustwrappers, all are unclipped apart from The Three Choirs Cities and York. The dustwrappers are all generally a little worn. The spines are faded. there is some chipping to the head of The Isle of White, York and Cheltenham. Very Good . Ill.: Not Stated. Very Good/Good.