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The Mountain Club Annual - (the Annual of the Mountain Club of South Africa ) No. 9 1904-5

1905

£28.00 (€33.56 | $36.99 | ¥5,907)

The Cape Town Section of the Mountain Club of South Africa, 1905. Soft Cover. 60p). Illustrated. An early annual issue of this Journal - initially titled The Mountain Club Annual . In original card covers with contents on front cover; includes French Hoer Peak,Groot Drakenstei...

North Cockerington, Near Louth Lincolnshire - Auction Prospectus for Highfield and the Attached Farm of 241 Acres with Coloured Folding Map. 1950

1950

£15.00 (€17.98 | $19.82 | ¥3,165)

, 1950. . Full title: Sale of Valuable Freehold Residential Farming Estate. North Cockerington 3 miles from Louth, Lincolnshire. Particulars with Plan and Conditions of Sale of the Compact Freehold Farm extending to 241 acres. with comfortable farmhouse known as Highfield two ...

The Mountain Club Annual - (the Annual of the Mountain Club of South Africa ) No. 8 1903

1903

£26.00 (€31.17 | $34.35 | ¥5,485)

The Cape Town Section of the Mountain Club of South Africa, 1903. Soft Cover. 52p+(2). Illustrated. An early annual issue of this Journal - initially titled The Mountain Club Annual . In original card covers with contents on front cover; includes Christmas in the Zanddrifts, L...

Edinburgh Bookselling in Earlier Time - Exhibition Catalogue

Grant, Ian R. · 1990

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

, . Soft Cover. Not paginated or dated but 20p and 1990's. A leaflet produced for an exhibition of Scottish booksellers in Edinburgh Exhibits in 3 cases described and a list of phtographs. The text cover1707-1830 and short biographies of ealy bookdealers including William Coke...

Finger Print Clues. Notes on Fingerprint Clues Left by Criminals at Places Where Crime Has Been Committed. -

(Collins, Charles S.) · 1930

£40.00 (€47.95 | $52.85 | ¥8,439)

HMSO, 1930. Soft Cover. 25p. This pamphlet has been prepared for the information of Police who may have occasion to engage in the investigation of crime . in the hope that it may assist them to take full advantage of any finger print clues which may have been left at the scene...

Oakover Estate , Ticehurst, Sussex - Auction Sale Prospectus 1926 with Photos and Large Folding Plan. Tn19 7ed

1926

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

John D.Wood & Co and E.Watson & Sons, 1926. Hardcover. Auction prospectus - Full title: By direction of Campbell Newington, Esq. J.P. Sussex in the beautiful Ticehurst district. Outlying Portions of the Oakover Estate comprising three capital farms - the home of a well-known H...

Ashburnham Estate, Willingdon, East Sussex - Auction Sale Particulars and Plans (7) 1914

1914

£64.00 (€76.71 | $84.55 | ¥13,502)

Messrs. Peake, Bird& Collins & Co, 1914. Hardcover. Auction prospectus - Full title: East Sussex Particulars, Plans and Conditions of Certain Outlying Portions of the Ashburnham Estate extending to an Area of about 447 acres 0 roods 19 poles. Messrs E.Watson & Co have been hon...

Clanway Estate Near Tunstall and Chell Staffordshire - Prospectus/Catalogue for Auction Sale 1859 with Coloured Plan St6 5gd St6 5ga St6 5gb

1859

£44.00 (€52.74 | $58.13 | ¥9,283)

Mr Mason, 1859. Soft Cover. Full title: Desirable Freehold Investment. The Clanway Estate near Tunstall. A short distance only from the Longport Station of the North Staffordshire Railway. Particulars & Conditions of Sale of the valuable compact Freehold Estate known as Clanwa...

Bridgend, Glamorgan - West House or Ystrad-Fawr - Auction Sale Catalogue 1928 with a Photo and a Coloured Folding Plan Cf31 4rj

1928

£38.00 (€45.55 | $50.20 | ¥8,017)

Mr.Harry F.Lambert, 1928. Soft Cover. Full title: Bridgend in the County of Glamorgan. Sale of Freehold Residence known a West House or Ystra-Far together with outbuildings, garden, grounds and several enclosures of excellent pasture land the whle contaonng an area of 73 acres...

The Netherton Estate, Highley, Shropshire - Auction Sale Catalogue for the Netherton Estate 1945 with a Photo and a Coloured Folding Plan. Wv16 6nj, Wv16 6nj Wv16 6nswv16 6nx

1945

£35.00 (€41.95 | $46.24 | ¥7,384)

Nock & Joseland with Doolittle & Dalley, 1945. Soft Cover. Full title: The Estate of J.Oakley Beddard Esq., deceased. Highley Shropshire. Particulars and Plan of Netherton Estate containing about 572 acres in the Parishes of Highley and Kinlet and comprising Netherton House wi...

Historical and Traditional Tales in Prose and Verse, Connected with the South of Scotland. Original and Select

1843

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

John Nicholson (ORIGINAL EDITION), 1843. Hardcover. Published by Printed and Published by John Nicholson, Kirkcudbright, 1843. viii+450p. Book is clean though a little toned; no significant marks or signatures front gutter cracked but binding sound. Original brown cloth bindin...

Auction of the Pashley Estate, Ticehurst East Sussex - 1921 -Particulars and Conditions of Sale with Coloured Folding Plan. - to Be Sold June 24th 1921 at the Swan Hotel Tunbridge Wells Tn5 7he Tn5 7dq Tn5 7dg

1921

£36.00 (€43.15 | $47.56 | ¥7,595)

E.Watson & Son, 1921. Soft Cover. Auction prospectus - Full Title: East Sussex. In the Parish of Ticehurst. Particulars, Plan and Conditions of part of the Pashley Estate extending to an Area of nearly 80 Acres which Messrs E.Walson & Sons have received instructions to offer f...

A Glossary of Berkshire Words and Phrases - Single Sheet Publicity Flyer Only.

1888

£4.00 (€4.79 | $5.28 | ¥844)

, 1888. Single Sheet. This is a pre-publication notice for Berkshire Words and Phrases. by Major B.Lowsley. The book was published by Trubner & Co in London in 1888. Opinions of the press quoted. A5 sheet printed on one side only. See scans. . Very Good

Alexander Russel - (Editor of the Scotsman )

1876

£48.00 (€57.54 | $63.41 | ¥10,127)

Printed for Private Circulation, 1876. Hardcover. Alexander Russel (or sometimes Russell) FRSE (1814-1876) was a Scottish newspaper editor, who spent nearly 30 years as the editor of The Scotsman. His editorial line supported the Anti-Corn-law League, and drew attention to the...

Loch Tay, It's Woods and It's People: The Woodland History of Lochtayside

2000

£12.00 (€14.38 | $15.85 | ¥2,532)

Scottish Native Woods, 2000. Soft Cover. A Millenium Prpoject with an effusive fireward by the Historian T.C.Smout. Beautifully illustreated and infirmatove booklet. No marks or signatures. Clean and near fine. See scans. (ISBN: 0952928337).. Near Fine

The Book of the Red Deer and Empire Game the Provocation . ? Prospectus for the Above Title -for Private Circulation Only? the Afterrmath - the Combat Ross of Scotlamd V. Hose of Borneo Edited with Notes and Annotations by an Aged Oxford Scholar

0

£68.00 (€81.51 | $89.84 | ¥14,346)

Printed By A Walker & Son, . Soft Cover. 35p with illustration of locked stags on front card cover,.The book consists of a sparring narrative between Hose ofBorneo and Ross of Scotland with a background of Deer staking the Highlands of Scotland and sport in Borneo in poetry an...

Erway, Near Ellesmere North Shropshire - Auction Sale Prospectus 1949 with Photos and a Map Now Sy12 9ed.

1949

£45.00 (€53.94 | $59.45 | ¥9,494)

Messrs. Owen Dawson & Wynn Evans, 1949. Soft Cover. Auction Sale prospectus.12p 8 photos. Full Title; By Order of Major G.Mostyn Owen, North Shropshire. The Attractive and Valuable Small Residential Estate Erway near Ellesmere with 120 Acres. To be sold by Auction.at The Town ...

Galloway Hills - the Grey Man of the Merrick - Original (?) Pen and Ink Coloured Drawing

0

£55.00 (€65.93 | $72.66 | ¥11,603)

, 0. . A mounted coloured pen and ink drawing of The Grey Man of the Merrick - a rock feature on the slopes of the Merrick , the highest hill in Southern Scotland. The pen and ink sketch is mounted in a simple card frame but titling beneath it reveals The Grey Man of the Meric...

Ben Nevis and Caledonian Canal, Corpach - a Victorian Watercolour

H. Bacon · 0

£74.00 (€88.70 | $97.76 | ¥15,612)

, 0. . A striking Victorian watercolour of the Engine House (once used as a Salmon curing station - but now demolished) at the western end of the Caledonain Canal which bisects the Highlands of Scotland. A snow capped Ben Nevis (the highest mountan in the UK) in the background...

A Directory of Dealers in Secondhand and Antiquarian Books in the British Isles 1984-86

Unknown · 1984

£9.00 (€10.79 | $11.89 | ¥1,899)

Sheppherd Press, 1984. Hardcover. 2xlviii + 474p; map. Lists Book associations, bnders and bookshops in the UK, South Africa and a few other English speking counrries. The book is clean and tight without significant marks or signatures. See scans. (ISBN: 0900661321).. Very Good