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Round Bredon Hill.

Packer, T H. · 1902 · John Turton

£40.60 (€48.67 | $53.65 | ¥8,568)

Cheltenham: printed & published by William J Crawford, 1902 1st edn. 116 pp, folding map, numerous photo plates & illustrations within the pagination, local adverts to rear. Original green cloth with gilt lettering to spine & front board. 23 cm x 15 cm. Cloth very lightly soiled…

The Derbyshire Dales.

Price, Norman. · 1953 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

London: Frederick Warne & Co Ltd, 1953 1st edn. vii[i], 183[1] pp including index to rear, twenty four plates in colour and monchrome by Frederick J Knowles, numerous sketches within the pagination. Original cloth with gilt lettering to spine, top edge coloured, dustwrapper in g…

A Group of Scottish Women.

Graham, Harry. · 1908 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

London: Methuen & Co, 1908 1st edn. xvi, 343[1] pp, 40 page publishers catalogue to rear, numerous portrait plates including frontis. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering and decoration to spine & front board. 23 cm x 15 cm. Spine slightly faded, cloth lightly soiled with som…

Paddington: Past and Present.

Robins, William. · 1853 · John Turton

£44.08 (€52.84 | $58.25 | ¥9,302)

Printed for the Author by Arthur and Warren Hall, [1853] 1st edn. ix[i], 200 pp, frontis plate plus occasional text tables. Original blindstamped green cloth with gilt lettering to spine, glassine protect. 20 cm x 13 cm. Occasional minor marks to cloth, contents lightly age brow…

The Story of the Pennine Walls.

Raistrick, Arthur. · 1952 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Dalesman Publishing Company, 1952 (1st printed 1946). 32 pp, photo illustrations & text sketches within the pagination. Original pictorial printed paper wraps, stapled. 22 cm x 14 cm. Wraps slightly soiled with random marks, small tear to upper edge of front wrap, staples rusted…

The Yorkshire Library. A bibliographical account of books on topography, tracts of the Seventeenth Century, biography, spaws, geology, botany, maps, views, portraits and miscellaneous literature, relating to the County of York. With collations and notes on the books and authors.

Boyne, William. · 1974 · John Turton

£17.34 (€20.79 | $22.91 | ¥3,659)

Hull: N T Leslie, 1974 2nd impression of the 1st edn 1869. vi[ii], 304 pp including index to rear, numerous plates & occasional sketches within the pagination. Maroon printed paper boards with gilt lettering to spine, dustwrapper. 22.5 cm x 16.5 cm. Dustwrapper soiled with rando…

The Lives of the Speakers of the House of Commons.

MANNING, James Alexander. · 1850 · John Turton

£29.00 (€34.77 | $38.32 | ¥6,120)

London: E Churton, 1850 1st edition. Large 8vo. [x], iv, [ii] errata leaf, 496pp. Original blindstamped cloth gilt, uncut/partly unopened. Spine faded; boards partly faded and spotted; slight wear to spine head and tail; small ink-stain to spine; slight spotting to prelims and l…

Primroses and Polyanthus.

TAYLOR, H. C.; Roy GENDERS. · 1954 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

London; Faber and Faber, 1954 1st edition. 8vo. 143pp, colour frontis, 8 plates (7 double-sided). Original green cloth gilt. Extremes lightly rubbed; slight evidence of presentation label removal to ffep recto.

Five Generations of the Bignold Family 1761-1947. And there connection with the Norwich Union.

Bignold, Sir Robert. · 1948 · John Turton

£17.40 (€20.86 | $22.99 | ¥3,672)

London: B T Batsford, 1948 1st edn. xvii[i], 319[1] pp, numerous black & white plates. Original blue cloth with gilt lettering to front board & spine. 25.5 cm x 17.5 cm. Cloth very lightly soiled with the occasional mark, upper corner of front board slightly bumped, contents lig…

Inside Somerset.

Hutchings, Monica. · 1963 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Sherborne: The Abbey Press, 1963 1st edn. 175[1] pp, suite of photo plates to centre pages, folding map to rear. Original printed card wraps. 22 cm x 14 cm. Wraps very lightly soiled with some minor marks.

Pennine Walls.

Raistrick, Arthur. · 1966 · John Turton

£11.60 (€13.91 | $15.33 | ¥2,448)

Clapham via Lancaster: The Dalesman Publishing Co Ltd, 1966 reprint of the 1946 1st edn. 32 pp, black & white photo illustrations & occasional sketches within the pagination. Original pictorial printed paper wraps, stapled. 21 cm x 14 cm. Contents slightly age browned.

A Naturalist on Rona: essays of a biologist in isolation.

DARLING, F. Fraser. · 1939 · John Turton

£25.52 (€30.59 | $33.72 | ¥5,385)

Oxford: Clarendon press, 1939 1st reprint [1939]. 8vo. x, 137pp, frontis, 27 plates, folding map at rear. Original green cloth gilt, glassine-protected chipped and lightly soiled d/w. Isolated spotting to leaf-edges.

Aha.

WHISTLER, Rex and Laurence. · 1979 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

Boston; Joughton Mifflin, 1979 1st US edition. 8vo. [48]pp, full-page text illustrations. Original blue cloth decorated and printed in blue, ep illustrations, very lightly soiled d/w.

A Picture Book of the Whole Coast of England and Wales: an account of variety in scenery and its causes ... With an introductory essay by F. Fraser Darling.

STEERS, J. A. · 1948 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

Cambridge: University Press, 1948 1st edition. 8vo. [viii], 36pp, coloured frontis and plate, 39 double sided plates, multifolding coloured map, full page text map. Original brown cloth lettered in blue. Cloth unevenly sun-faded; very slight localised ripples to cloth of front b…

Dog and Duck: a London calendar, et caetera.

MACHEN, Arthur. · 1924 · John Turton

£62.64 (€75.09 | $82.77 | ¥13,219)

London: Jonathan Cape, 1924 1st English edition limited to 900 copies - this signed 'Presentation.'. 8vo. 219pp. Original patterned paper boards, printed paper labels to spine and front board, te coloured o/w uncut. Extremes rubbed with chips to spine head and tail.

Edison: his life, his work, his genius. Illustrated from photographs, documents and letters.

SIMONDS, William Adams. · 1935 · John Turton

£16.24 (€19.47 | $21.46 | ¥3,427)

London; George Allen and Unwin, 1935 1st English edition. 8vo. 364pp, portrait frontis, 11 plates. Original brown cloth gilt, pictorial eps, rubbed and lightly soiled d/w.

The Oxford University Press: an informal history.

SUTCLIFFE, Peter. · 1978 · John Turton

£13.92 (€16.69 | $18.39 | ¥2,938)

Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1978 1st edition. 8vo. xxviii, 303[1]pp, frontis, 12 double-sided plates. Original navy cloth gilt, ep maps, slightly rubbed and faded d/w. * With TLS from the Author loosely inserted.

Whitham's Illustrated Historic Almanac and Barnsley Commercial Advertiser, for 1881 ...

WHITHAM, Alfred. · 1881 · John Turton

£52.20 (€62.58 | $68.98 | ¥11,016)

Barnsley: printed and published by Alfred Whitham, 1881 1st and only issue. 8vo. [108]pp including many local adverts, text illustrations and tables. Original printed pink paper wraps. Small chips to rear wrap. DISCOVER: gives single copy at Leeds. Witham printed/published ver…

An Accentuated List of the British Lepidoptera, with hints on the derivation of names.

NATURAL HISTORY. · 1858 · John Turton

£52.20 (€62.58 | $68.98 | ¥11,016)

London; John van Voorst for the Entomological Societies of Oxford and Cambridge, 1858 1st edition. 8vo. xliv[ii], 118pp. Modern red cloth gilt. Reinforcement strip to title-page gutter-margin; very occasional chip to leaf-edges. Ex-library with usual evidence i.e. Dewey number t…

A History of Tunnels.

BEAVER, Patrick. · 1973 · John Turton

£16.24 (€19.47 | $21.46 | ¥3,427)

New Jersey: The Citadel press, 1973 1st American edition. 8vo. [xiv], 155pp, 6 double-sided plates, 25 text figures. Original green cloth gilt, glassine-protected rubbed and chipped d/w.