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A. Mawer and F.M. Stenton
£80.00

The Place-Names of Sussex (two volumes)

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PUBLISHERCambridge at The University Press.
BINDINGFaded blue cloth boards with gilt lettering. 
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are in very faded condition, spine and edges completely sun bleached. Hinges a little weak but bindings feel secure. Browning and foxing affecting outer leaves, but printed pages are mostly clear and little marked....

J. Tom Burgess
£40.00

Historic Warwickshire

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PUBLISHERThe Midland Educational Company, Limited, and Simpkin, Marshall, Hamilton, Kent, and Co. London.
BINDINGQuarter bound leather spine and burgundy cloth boards with gilt lettering and design. Marbled endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONSome general shelf wear and scuffing to edges of boards. Corners bumped. Hinges a little weak but binding feels...

G.E. Jeans, Editor
£40.00

Memorials of Old Hampshire

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PUBLISHERBemrose and Sons Limited, London and Derby.
BINDINGCream cloth boards with gilt lettering and borders and red crest. Pale lilac marbled endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards have some general shelf wear and are discoloured, especially the spine. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Uneven opened page edges. Some...

W. Biscombe Gardner and A.R. Hope Moncrieff
£35.00

The Peak Country

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PUBLISHERAdam & Charles Black, London.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with black and white lettering and design.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn, with scuffing and bumped corners. Some splitting and fraying along spine. Hinges a little weak but binding otherwise feels secure. Browning and foxing especially affecting outer leaves although...

Audrey Withers, Editor
£30.00

Vogue July 1950 (British edition)

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PUBLISHERConde Nast Publications Ltd.
BINDINGSoft cover magazine, staple bound.
BOOK CONDITIONIntact copy in fairly good condition for age. Wear along spine and edges with some general scuffing and discolouration and a couple of small tears. Staples are rusted but binding feels secure. Internal pages are well preserved.
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Audrey Withers, Editor
£40.00

Vogue January 1952 (British edition)

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PUBLISHERConde Nast Publications Ltd.
BINDINGSoft cover magazine, staple bound.
BOOK CONDITIONIntact copy in fairly good condition for age. Wear along spine and edges with some general scuffing and discolouration. Staples are rusted but binding feels secure. Internal pages are well preserved.
DUST JACKETPreserved in a clear archival...

Audrey Withers, Editor
£40.00

Vogue August 1952 (British edition)

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PUBLISHERConde Nast Publications Ltd.
BINDINGSoft cover magazine, staple bound.
BOOK CONDITIONIntact copy in fairly good condition for age. Wear along spine and edges with some general scuffing and discolouration. Staples are rusted but binding feels secure. Internal pages are well preserved.
DUST JACKETPreserved in a clear archival...

Audrey Withers, Editor
£35.00

Vogue July 1954 (British edition)

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PUBLISHERConde Nast Publications Ltd.
BINDINGSoft cover magazine, staple bound.
BOOK CONDITIONIntact copy in fairly good condition for age. Wear and tearing along spine, with some general scuffing and discolouration. Staples are rusted but binding secure. Internal pages are well preserved.
DUST JACKETPreserved in a clear archival pocket.

W.G. Clarke, Editor
£60.00

Report on the Excavations at Grimes Graves, Weeting, Norfolk, March-May 1914

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PUBLISHERH.K. Lewis, London.
BINDINGDull green cloth boards with navy blue title patch and gilt lettering.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are worn at edges, corners bumped and a few dents. A couple of small stains on back cover. Hinges a little weak but binding feels secure. Some browning and foxing to...

"H.P.W." (Henry Penruddocke Wyndham)
£40.00

A Picture of The Isle of Wight: Delineated Upon the Spot, In the Year 1793

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PUBLISHERPrinted by C. Roworth, London.
BINDINGHalf bound leather and marbled boards. Title patch with faded gilt lettering and banding. 
BOOK CONDITIONIn worn condition commensurate with age. Leather is scuffed, boards faded and scratched. Half the title patch is torn away. Binding feels reasonably tight, although flyleaf is loose....

Sir Henry C. Englefield
£400.00

A Description of the Principal Picturesque Beauties, Antiquities, and Geological Phenomena Of The Isle of Wight

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PUBLISHERPrinted by William Bulmer, for Payne and Foss, London.
BINDINGLeather bound with gilt lettering and decoration. Banded spine and tooled borders. Gilt block edges. Marbled endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONRemains in good condition for age, boards are have general wear, especially to spine. Binding secure, and has previously been repaired...

John B. Marsh
£45.00

Steephill Castle, Ventnor, Isle of Wight: A Handbook and a History

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PUBLISHERPrivately published by the Dangerfield Printing Company Limited, London.
BINDINGQuarter bound in contrasting green cloth boards. Gilt lettering and border.
BOOK CONDITIONBoards are generally worn, especially at spine and corners. Discolouration and staining. Binding feels secure, although one plate is loose. Some browning and foxing throughout, mainly affecting...

Robert Mudie
£300.00

Mudie's Hampshire: Its Past and Present Condition, and Future Prospects (three volumes)

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PUBLISHERPublished for the Proprietor by James Robbins and D.E. Gilmour, Winchester; and Orr & Co. London.
BINDINGHalf bound green leather and marbled boards. Gilt lettering and banding on spines, and gilt top block edge. Tooled borders. Marbled endpapers. 
BOOK CONDITIONAll three volumes are intact, but in worn condition...

Bill Shepherd
£15.00

Newport Isle of Wight Remembered (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERThe Isle of Wight Natural History and Archaeological Society, Newport
BINDINGRed cloth boards with gilt lettering on spine. Maps on endpapers. 
BOOK CONDITIONGood, a little shelf wear to edges of Boards. Printed pages and images remain clear with few discernable marks. 
DUST JACKETWorn at edges with some...

S. F. Hockey
£30.00

Quarr Abbey and Its Lands 1132-1631 (signed copy)

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PUBLISHERLeicester University Press.
BINDINGBrown cloth boards with gilt lettering. Maps on endpapers.
BOOK CONDITIONGood, just a little shelf wear to edges of boards. Printed pages are clear with few discernable marks. Fold out map is intact and undamaged. Previous owner's bookplate. 
DUST JACKETSome creasing and small tears...

William White
£20.00

History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Hampshire and The Isle of Wight

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PUBLISHERRobt. Leader, Sheffield; Simpkin, Marshall, and Co. London.
BINDINGBrown leather with gilt lettering, banding and decoration, embossed pattern. Marbled endpapers and block edges.
BOOK CONDITIONIn fragile condition. Back cover is detached but present, over half of the spine is missing. Front cover is only just attached. General wear...

John Sturch, Illustrated by Peter Leath
£50.00

A View of The Isle of Wight, In Four Letters to a Friend

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PUBLISHERJ. Judge & F.T. Stone.
BINDINGGreen cloth boards with gilt lettering and design, with a matching slipcase.
BOOK CONDITIONIn good condition, just a little slight wear to spine. gilt bright. Printed pages and images remain clear with very few discernable marks. A couple of the images have become...

John B. Dyson
£18.00

Methodism in The Isle of Wight

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PUBLISHERGeorge M. Burt, Ventnor Isle of Wight.
BINDINGBurgundy / brown cloth boards with gilt lettering to spine and embossed border. 
BOOK CONDITIONIn worn condition commensurate...

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