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The Glory of Westminster Abbey
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Norwich: Jarrold & Sons Limited. Hardcover/DJ; Fine/NF; No Date, Probable 1st Ed; 48pp; 8vo; "The glory of Westminster Abbey lies partly in its history, which is perhaps richer than that of any other church in the world"; illustrated with 16 color & 44 B&W plates.. London; Westminster Abbey;. more information
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Paisley: A History
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Edinburgh: Mainstream Publishing, 1988. Softcover; VG+ (minor wear top/bottom spine area); 216 pages; published on the occasion of the 500th anniversary of the Burgh Charter of Paisley; illustrated with black & white historical photos, drawings & ads; Appendix I: Some Important Dates for Paisley; Appendix II: Paisley Societies; Index.. ISBN: 1851581103. Scotland; Strathclyde Region;. more information
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The English Gentleman: The Rise and Fall of an Ideal
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London, England: Andre Deutsch, 1982. Hardcover/DJ; VG+ (bottom front corner bumped; small scrape front endpaper)/DJ-VG+; Probable 1st Ed; 240pp; 8vo; the author "...traces its development from its embodiment in Chaucer's 'very parfit gentle knight' to the nineteenth century, when it becomes an extraordinary web of interconnecting, sometimes contradictory strands"; profusely illustrated color & B&W photos & drawings; Notes.. ISBN: 0-233-97489-X. English Gentlemen; English Upper Classes; London Culture; Philip Mason;. more information
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A London Reverie: 56 Drawings By Joseph Pennell
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NY: Macmillan Company, 1937. Hardcover/No DJ; VG (wear top/bottom spine; spine sunned; foxing to endpapers) (Note: interior pgs/plates clean & unmarked); (6),30pp text, 112pp plates; tall 8vo; "In these drawings of the late Mr. Joseph Pennell's we see the London, or part of the London, of twenty years ago. That London, structurally, has in large measure disappeared.".. London; Joseph Pennell;. more information
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The Queen: The Coronation 1953
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London: Cromwell Publishing, 1953. Softcover, stapled; VG (minor edgewear; 1/2" spot front cover; slight spine lean); Probable 1st Ed; 176pp; 4to; this magazine has "...the honour to present a record of the Coronation of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth the Second, by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain...", June 2nd 1953; profusely illustrated with color & B&W photos of the history of the Great Royal Family & The Coronation plus numerous color & B&W photos & drawings of commercial ads of the day.. England; Queen of England; The Royal Family of England; England's Queen Elizabeth; England's Coronations;. more information
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