Aucott & Thomas

Leicester town and county A reading book for schools.

Anon · 1898

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Blackie & Son Ltd. 1898. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with black titles and decoration, cloth rubbed and worn, title pages missing, ink marks within text and drawings on rear endpaper (heads of fellow pupils?) vi + 208 pages, illustratio...

Cinema in Leicester, 1896-1931.

Williams, David R. · 1993

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Heart of Albion Press, 1993. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound paperback original, lightly sunned spine is uncreased, signed by author on the title page but no other inscriptions. 250 pages, photos and illustrations in the text, notes, bibliography, index; Sign...

Beyond the dragon door: a story of adventure for girls.

Gilson, Barbara · 1950

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Frederick Warne & Co. Ltd. 1950. Reprint. Hardcover. Clean & tightly bound hardback book, a little foxing at page fore edges, with school prize label on front pastedown, in a bright price clipped dustjacket which is rubbed at the edges. 288 pages. Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Highways and byways in Leicestershire.

Firth, J. B. · 1926

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Macmillan and Co. Limited, 1926. Pocket edition. Hardcover. Clean, small format leather bound hardback with gilt titles and blind stamped decoration on front board, leather worn at edges and spine ends, top page edges gilt, no inscriptions. xvi + 434 pages, illustrations in th...

Essays in Leicestershire history, with, The heritage of Leicestershire (2 paperbooks).

Hoskins, W. G. · 1950

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 1950. First Edition. Softcover. 2 clean and tightly bound paperback originals. Essays: card covers creased at corners, spine creased and chipped, name and date in pencil inside front cover. viii + 196 pages, illustrations on plates, 3 fol...

A critical pronouncing dictionary, and expositor of the English language: in which, not only the meaning of every word is clearly explained, and the sound of every syllable distinctly shown, but where words are subject to different pronunciations,.

Walker, John · 1834

£20.00 (€23.97 | $26.42 | ¥4,219)

H Fisher, Son, and Co. 1834. Reprint. Hardcover. Clean hardback in worn black half leather with gilt titles on a red label, 4 raised bands, front board pulled, marbled endpapers, page fore edges marked, mark where label on front endpaper removed, pencil drawings and ink scribb...

History, gazetteer, and directory, of the counties of Leicester and Rutland, comprising general surveys of each county and separate historical, statistical and topographical descriptions.

White, William · 1863

£60.00 (€71.92 | $79.27 | ¥12,658)

Sheffield: William White, 1863. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback rebound in brown half leather with gilt titles and decoration on the spine, 4 raised bands, new endpapers, first 6 pages repaired at edges, page fore edges marked, label on front endpaper listing previous...

A childs garden of verses.

Stevenson, Robert Louis · 1948

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Puffin Books, 1948. First Edition Thus. Softcover. Clean, small format, tightly bound paperback, spine worn at edges, marks on back card cover, no inscriptions. 110 pages, illustrations in the text by Eve Garnett. Good.

Heraldry in Leicestershire Churches Volume IV (4) Sparkenoe Deaneries.

Armitage, D. M. E. · 1992

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Leicester: East Midlands Heraldry Society, 1992. First Edition. Softcover. Ex library, tightly bound, small format paperback, stapled spine, card covers with a couple of library stamps. 42 pages, illustrations in the text, index. Good.

Leicester Clock Tower. A short history of the site and construction of the Tower.

Wilshere, J. E. O. · 1968

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Leicester: J.E.O. Wilshere, 1968. First Edition. Softcover. Clean and tightly bound, small format paperback, stapled spine, pictorial card covers, no inscriptions. 12 pages, photos on back cover foldout, bibliography. Very Good.

Leicester; The making of a modern city.

Waddington, Robert Guy · 1930

£16.00 (€19.18 | $21.14 | ¥3,376)

Leicester: Geo. Gibbons & Co. 1930. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in blue cloth with gilt titles, a little foxing on endpapers, no inscriptions. 204 pages, illustrations on plates by Robert Sargent Austin, 2 foldout maps, index. Undated but appears ear...

Top record stars.

Anon · 1958

£7.00 (€8.39 | $9.25 | ¥1,477)

Eldon Press Ltd. 1958. First Edition. Hardcover. Very clean & tightly bound hardback book with no inscriptions, in a bright unclipped dustjacket. Appears little used. 78 pages, photos in the text. Undated but assume 1958 from contents. Very Good in Very Good dust jacket.

Looking back at Hulme, Moss Side, Chorlton on Medlock and Ardwick.

Makepeace, Chris · 1995

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Timperley: Willow Publishing, 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Clean, large format tightly bound paperback original, stapled spine, glossy pictorial covers, signed and dated by author on title page, otherwise no inscriptions. 76 pages, many photos in the text. Very Good.

Lots of things.

Attwell, Mabel Lucie · 1950

£30.00 (€35.96 | $39.63 | ¥6,329)

B. B. Ltd. 1950. First Edition. Softcover. Foolscap size softback, tightly bound in card covers, stapled spine, staples rusty, no inscriptions, small stain at bottom of rear cover otherwise appears little used. 8 pages, full page colour illustrations. Very Good.

Porter to signalman 1937 - 1965: bygone stations of Leicestershire.

Jarvis, Eric · 2011

£10.00 (€11.99 | $13.21 | ¥2,110)

Loughborough: David Dover, 2011. First Edition Thus. Softcover. A4 size softback book bound in card covers with cloth at spine, no inscriptions, appears little used. Unpaginated (c90 pages), photos & plans in the text. Very Good.

Castle Park A souvenir guide.

Courtney, Paul · 1995

£5.00 (€5.99 | $6.61 | ¥1,055)

Leicestershire County Council, 1995. First Edition. Softcover. Clean, large format, tightly bound paperback original, stapled spine, glossy pictorial card covers, no inscriptions, appears little used. 30 pages, photos and illustrations in the text. Very Good.

Earthly kingdoms. A report on Leicester churches both past and present.

Various · 1988

£6.00 (€7.19 | $7.93 | ¥1,266)

Leicester: The Victorian Society Leicester, 1988. First Edition. Softcover. Clean, large format, tightly bound paperback original, stapled spine, card covers, no inscriptions, appears little used. 24 pages, photos in the text, bibliography, appendices. Undated but assume late ...

Porter to signalman 1937 - 1965: bygone stations of Leicestershire.

Jarvis, Eric · 2011

£8.00 (€9.59 | $10.57 | ¥1,688)

Loughborough: David Dover, 2011. First Edition Thus. Softcover. A4 size softback book bound in card covers with cloth at spine, no inscriptions, minor discoloration at rear cover, appears little used. Unpaginated (c90 pages), photos & plans in the text. Very Good.

Kelly's directory of Leicestershire & Rutland 1936.

Anon · 1936

£50.00 (€59.93 | $66.06 | ¥10,548)

Kelly's Directories Ltd. 1936. First Edition Thus. Hardcover. Clean hardback bound in very faded pink cloth with gilt and black titles, cloth is rubbed at corners and there is a small burn hole at the head of the spine, contents very good, no inscriptions. xviiii + 1256 pages ...

Hagar and Co.'s commercial directory of the county of Leicestershire.

Anon · 1849

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

Nottingham: Hagar & Co. 1849. First Edition. Hardcover. Clean hardback tightly bound in red cloth blindstamped with gilt coat of arms on front board, spine rebound in green card with black titles, boards worn at corners, label with some details of previous owners on front endp...