Search Results: Warwickshire - towns and villages from Stephen Rench

Birmingham: E. Worrall, printer, Union Passage, 1889 Book. Good. Soft cover. 12 pages in the original printed paper wrappers. The wrappers are browned and spotted..

Birmingham: J. Drew, 1885 Book. Very Good. Full-Leather. 37p + photograph of Marmion Edward Ferrers as frontis. Bound in full vellum, boards gilt decorated and ruled in red and blue. Lettering piece to spine, gilt lettered, rubbed. Binding a little grubby and discoloured, pale stain to front board. All edges red. Original browned wrappers bound in. Presentation inscription to front wrapper - To Mrs Ryland with kind regards from R. Dering 18.. [date cropped by binder]. Armorial bookplate of John Wm Ryland by C.W. Sherborn to front pastedown. Loosely inserted 4p als from R. Dering to [Richard] Savage, 1896. Pages generally lightly browned, those next to original wrappers, heavily so. Foxing mainly confined to pages near the frontis..

London and Leamington: Art and Book Company, 1897 Book. Good. Original Cloth. [viii], 169p + frontis and 13 plates. Original red cloth, gilt lettering teg others uncut. Binding worn with some stains. Subscriber's copy with two letters from the author loosely inserted and other cuttings of various dates, some illustrations cut from Country Life many were once pasted in, now loose. Paper remains where they were once glued. Bookplate of H.H. Edmonson. Some light staining to lower outer corner of some pages and plates..

Tredington: Braywood Publishing, 2007 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. xi, [i], 178 pages. Hardback in dustwrapper. Just very light signs of use. The Allens lived at Sutton under Brailes in south Warwickshire..

Tredington: Braywood Publishing, 2007 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. xi, [i], 178 pages. Hardback in dustwrapper. Just very light signs of use. The Allens lived at Sutton under Brailes in south Warwickshire..

Leamington: J. Beck Book. Good. Hardcover. [c1880] 62p. 7 plates and folding plan as frontis + ads. Original printed paper covered card boards. Staples rusted, spine reinforced with tape. Ink notes, sometimes extensive to text and rear of plates. Ownership inscription dated 1890 to ffep. Tear to inner margin of dedication leaf..

1921 Book. Good. Soft cover. Sale catalogue in original printed card wrappers. 14p + fold out colour map at rear. Includes illustrations of exterior and interior of Norton Grange. Staples rusting and a few spots and light creasing. Covers browning..

Ashby de la Zouch: W. and J. Hextall, 1854 Book. Good. Original Cloth. vi, 44p and folding pedigree. Lacks the 8 plates which never seem to have been bound, this perhaps a proof copy. Some pages printed on one side of the paper only, some pages printed on paper that is more like thin card than ordinary paper, but text is complete. Closed tear to edge of page v. 71 copies only were printed of which 60 demy octavo, 8 royal octavo and 3 demy folio. This copy has been trimmed in binding and measures approximately 8.5 x 5.375 inches, I imagine from the evidence that it is a proof copy and thereofore additional to the 71 quoted. Bound in faded 19th century cloth. Bookplate of Paul Morgan, the Warwickshire bibliographer to the front pastedown..

Wellingborough: Skelton's Press, 1983 Book. Good. Hardcover. Number 14 of 300 copies printed. 175p. Original paper covered boards, cloth spine, a bit worn and faded, small spot to edge of spine. Lived at Ilmington, Warwickshire..

Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1929 Book. Good. Hardcover. 27, [1] pages + 13 pages of plates and 2 folding genealogical tables. In the original red buckram binding. Some spotting to pages. Loosely inserted are a cutting from the Redditch Indicator from 1922 about the restoration of the Sheldon Chapel, a reprint from the Birmingham Post of 1939 about a Hyckes Memorial to be placed in Barcheston Church and a flier showing the first list of donations towards the memorial. Ink owner's name to the front free end paper - HT Milward.

1887 Book. Good. Hardcover. 7 small lithographic images loosely held in card covers. The images are spotted. There is no list of contents so cannot be sure if this is complete or not. The pages measure approximately 13.5 x 18cm.

London: W.G. Smith, 1867 Book. Very Good. Disbound. iv, 51p + [1]p ads at rear. Disbound. Extra illustrated with a plate of Princess Olive printed 1805, her name erased. Creased at corners and some damage to inner margin of final page from being disbound. Slight foxing to plate..

Birmingham: Cornish Brothers Ltd, 1946 Book. Good. Original Cloth. xii, 195 pages + plates and folding maps. Original blue cloth which has some light wear.Some spotting. Folding maps a little creased at the edges. Bookplate to the front pastedown of Levi Fox. Bookplate and pastedown are spotted. Henley in Arden in Warwickshire..

Long Compton: King's Stone Press, 1932 Book. Fair. Soft cover. 26, [2]p. Original printed wrappers, staples very rusted and this has stained the inner margins of the pages..

London: Elliot Stock Book. Very Good. Quarter leather. 1894, 1895. Parts I and II, all published. 64, 24, 16, 16, 24p. Errate slip between p20-21. Bound in quarter leather by Zaehnsdorf, slight wear at edges of spine. Original paper wrapper bound in. Teg, others untrimmed. Marbled eps, some silver fish [?] damage to front eps. Bound in is a 2p als from Rev O.M. Jones vicar of Southam, dated Dec 1930. Also loosely inserted 2p ms extacts from parish registers relating to the Winckley family. Bookplate to front pastedown of the Rev A.R. Thorold Winckley. A few spots of foxing here and there..

Long Compton: King's Stone Press, 1932 Book. Very Good. Soft cover. 26, [2]p. Original printed wrappers, crease to rear cover..

London: Elliot Stock, 1894 Book. Very Good. Hardcover. 1894, 1895. Parts I and II, all published. Bound in the order of the 2 parts so - 32, 16, 8, 8, 8; 33-64, 17-24, 9-16, 9-16, 9-24 which makes the complete volume 64, 24, 16, 16, 24 pages. Errata slip between p20-21. Bound in modern cloth. Original wrappers have been disposed of, only the front cover of issue 1 has been retained and used on the front board, this has been ink amended to incude the numbers for issue 2 as well. Some small tears to the edges of the front free end paper..

Kenilworth: The Pleasaunce Press, 1971 Book. Good. Hardcover. 241, [2]p. This number 46 of 100 copies, signed by the author and present in the list of subscribers. Ink inscription to half title, erratum slip pasted there also. Paper covered boards, leather spine - spine a little worn, also torn along the edge at the head. Boards browning. Some slight staining from leather in binding to immediately adjoining pages..

Chiswick: C. Whittingham, 1821 Book. Fair. Hardcover. [viii], 63, [1], 108 pages. + 18 plates. [1 other plate included in the pagination]. Spotting and browning to many plates and the pages opposite. Other foxing and marks to the text also. In original red cloth boards, gilt decorated to front, very stained and worn - lacks spine, front board detached. Outer upper corner of rear free end paper torn away. Page edges uncut. Damage to the inner margin of the title page where it has adhered to the frontispiece. Pages measure approximately 31.5 x 25cm..

Chiswick: C. Whittingham, 1821 Book. Good. Half leather. [vi], 63, [1], 108 pages. + 18 plates. Lacks half title page. Spotting to the frontis. some light browning and foxing. Ex library with bookplate to front free end paper, with signs of removal of 2 others from front pastedown. In very worn half leather with ink scribble to inner board at rear. One plate has small ink marks in margin. All page edges are gilt. 30.5 x 23.5cm..