Local History from Mike Park Ltd

Cambridge at the University Press, 1923. First edition. Illustrated, large octavo, pp xxvi, 360, very clean internally, with five folding maps in the rear pocket, black cloth with pink decoration on upper cover, very slight signs of use, a tiny bruise at the head of the upper joint, otherwise a very good copy. From the library of the Cambridge… Read more about this item

Cambridge University Press, 1992. A few illustrations, large thick octavo, pp xxiv, 404, top edge slightly foxed, otherwise very clean internally, brown cloth very good, in a very slightly scuffed dustwrapper. ["This book investigates maps and their reflection of and influence on the contemporary society of early modern Britain. It is concerned with rural estate maps, which were primarily drawn… Read more about this item

Batsford & Collins Chiltern Country - third edition, 1949, pp 120, good copy in a chipped and frayed, price-clipped Brian Cook dustwrapper with several small pieces missing. . Cotswold Country - second edition reprinted, 1946, very good in a price-clipped Brian Cook dustwrapper, slightly worn chipped and faded. English Downland - third edition re vised, 1949, very good in… Read more about this item

Dawlish & London: David & Charles, 1965. New edition, with a new preface by Bryan Little. Well illustrated, tall octavo, pp 178, extremely clean internally, brown cloth in very good condition, the dustwrapper is not price-clipped, it is a little age-toned but otherwise just very slightly worn at the edges. A very pleasing copy. . New Edition. Cloth. Very… Read more about this item

London: George Allen & Company Ltd, 1912. Well ilustrated, large thick octavo, pp xiv, 353 + publishers' catalogue 8 pages, margin to pages3/4 with a little loss, otherwise extremely clean internally, blue cloth very slightly worn, the spine slightly faded, the rear cover slightly wrinkled, the spine head slightly pulled. An ex-library copy with labels on the front endpaper and… Read more about this item

Saint-Brieuc: Louis Aubert, 1947. Illustrated, small octavo, pp (c.200), a little age-toned but otherwise very clean internally, paperback, the covers slightly worn, the spine very slightly wrinkled.. First Edition. Paperback. Good.

London: Constable & Co. Ltd, 1929. Third edition. Illustrated by A.L. Collins, 12mo, pp xii, 320, + 4-page publisher's catalogue, a very slight wave to the upper margin of the early pages, otherwise very clean internally, pale lilac taupe cloth with gilt decorated spine, very slight signs of wear. . Third edition. Cloth. Very Good. Illus. by… Read more about this item

Horbury: Rickaro Books, 2013. New. Very well illustrated, large horizontal octavo, pp 64, paperback, a very good copy. . First Edition. Paperback. New.

Edinburgh and London: William Blackwood & Sons Ltd, 1926. Octavo, pp xx, 558, extremely clean internally, blye cloth, very lightly spotted on the upper cover, but really a very impressive copy. . First Edition. Cloth. Very Good.

Warwick Two volumes, one illustration each, pp35; 43, typed, xeroxed and stapled, paperback, a little worn and age-toned throughout. RARE. [These were the second and third annual reports of the society.. With the signature of Armand E. Le Gros on one cover - he contributed the article on tardigrades, and with a signed typed note from him to anther member,… Read more about this item

Cheltenham & London: Ed. J. Burrow & Co Ltd Ninth edition, not dated, perhaps 1930/1931 ?. 12mo, pp 80, illustrated, three folding maps and town plans, the upper page corners slightly bruised, otherwise cl;ean and tidy internally, paperback, the covers slightly worn and rubbed. [Postage will be reduced]. Paperback. Good.

Edinburgh: Co-operative Printing Company Limited, 1886. First edition. Illustrated octavo, pp xlviii, 435, a folding map at the rear (one marginal tear otherwise very good), lacking the frontispiece and the front endpaper, the front hinge very weak and cracked, the rear hinge cracked and glued, otherwise only slightly weak internally with occasional light foxing and age-toning, original green decorated… Read more about this item

New Market Street & Baron Street, Usk: Tudor J. Hayward, 1933. Illustrated with one plan, 12mo, 8 pages, a bit used, the staples rusted, covers detached. A fragile and rare survival. [Postage will be reduced].. Paperback. Fair.

Town Hall: Bideford Joints Advertising Committee, 1948. 1948 edition. Illustrated, a folding map, 12mo, pp 88, very slightly worn. paperback, the covers slightly faded and worn. [Postage will be reduced]. Paperback. Good.

Manchester & London: Abek Heywood & Son; E.W. Allen Not dated, but c. 1902 from internal evidence. Illustrated, 12mo, pp 24, a bit used throughout, the staples rusted so the hinge at the title page is weak, a folding map frontispiece inreasonably good condition though with slight loss at a fold, paperback, the covers age-toned and a bit worn. [Abel… Read more about this item

[Not dated - perhaps c.1938 ?]. Illustrated with drawings and small photographs, 12mo, pp 24, one page with a closed marginal tear, otherwise very good internally, paperback with an extra printed cover which has the title "Guide to the Globe and Tilly Whim Caves". SCARCE. [Postage will be reduced.]. Paperback. Good.

13 Lincoln's Inn Fields, London: Sir John Soane's Museum Not dated, perhaps c.1910 ? [Though some library copies date it at 1919]. Illustrated, slender horizontal 12mo, pp 24, paperback, slight fading to the covers, but still a surprisingly good copy. . Paperback. Very Good.

Hythe Chamber of Commerce, 1952. [Not dated, but c.1952 from internal information]. Small horizontal octavo, pp 80, many period advertisements, paperback, the covers just very slightly worn but a good copy. loosely inserted is a map and town plan with accomodation list, and a folded advertisement sheet for Newman & Sons Luxurious Coaches.. Paperback. Very Good.

Museums of the City of Norwich, 1938, illustrated, 12mo, pp 56, very clean internally, paperback, the covers very slightly worn. Norwich Official Guide, 1935, illustrated, 12mo, pp 110, a folding map, paperback attractive coloured cover. . Paperback. Very Good.

Settle Rural District Council Illustrated, a folding map in very good condition, 12mo, pp 44, very clean internally, paperback, the covers slightly rubbed and marked. Not dated, perhaps 1965 ? Certainly after 1961, as the census for that year is mentioned. Scarce. [Postage will be reduced}. Paperback. Good.