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Author:
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Powell, M. L.
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Title:
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Lowestoft Through the Ages
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Description:
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Publisher Flood & Son ; The Borough Press (Printers), Lowestoft, 1952, First Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: Good
Hardback with protected dust-wrapper. 60pp. 22cm x 14.5cm. Illus. nd. [circa1952]. Interesting collection of Lowestoft anecodotes. Scarce. Slight edge wear to d/w with a very small loss to head of d/w spine. Price-clipped d/w a little marked. Contents clean and unmarked.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91216
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£25.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Raynbird, William & Hugh
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Title:
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On the Agriculture of Suffolk Including the Report to Which the Prize Was Awarded By the Royal Agricultural Society of England.
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Description:
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Publisher Longman and Co., London, 1849, First Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback. Blind-stamped boards. vii, 323pp. Folding map, illustrations. Spine slightly discoloured. Slight wear to head and tail of spine and extremities. A few marginal spots but generally clean. Solid binding.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91327
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£100.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Robberds, J. W.
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Title:
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Geological and Historical Observations on the Eastern Vallies of Norfolk
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Description:
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Publisher Bacon and Kinnebrook, 1826, First Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback. xiii, 76pp, [1] Complete with folding map. 23.5cm x 14.5cm. Red calf spine rubbed with split (4cm) near head. Binding remains secure. Boards worn. Previous owner's details front pastedown. Occasional marginal spotting but generally clean.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91339
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£75.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Robinson, Jack
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Title:
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Broadland Yachting. a Practical Handbook of Sailing, Mooring, Reefing, Quanting Etc.
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Description:
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Publisher Published By the Author, Oulton Broad, 1921, Second Edition,
Soft Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Card covers. Frontis, 110pp with ads. Illustrated. Cover marked and rather grubby. Some wear to extremities. Uncommon.
Status : Sorry now sold
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Item No:
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91387
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£50.00 + P&P
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Author:
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The Royal Institute of British Architects
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Title:
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Handbook for Delegates to the Annual Conference at Norwich 18th to 21st June, 1930
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Description:
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Publisher A. E. Soman & Co. (Printers), Norwich, 1930, First Edition,
Soft Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Paperback. 73pp. 22cm x 14cm. Frontis. Illus. Folding map to rear. Slight spotting to edges. Some wear to spine and edges of covers. Previous owner's label to front free end-paper.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91237
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£20.00 + P&P
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Author:
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RYE, Walter
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Title:
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A List of Coat Armour Used in Norfolk Before the Date of the First Herald's Visitation of 1563 : With: a General Index to Part I. of Coat Armour Used in Norfolk Before 1563...
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Description:
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Publisher Roberts & Co., Norwich, 1917,
Soft Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
2 Paperbacks. 58pp and pp59 to 100. 21.5cm x 14cm each. Slight wear to covers. A few marginal pencil annotations to the list volume. Price for the two.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91207
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£15.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Rye, Walter (editor)
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Title:
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State Papers Relating to Musters, Beacons, Shipmoney, &C. in Norfolk, From 1626 Chiefly to the Beginning of the Civil War
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Description:
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Publisher Goose and Son, Norwich, 1907, First Edition,
Soft Cover,
Book condition: Fair
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Paperback. xii, 248pp. 22.5cm x 15cm. Chipping to edges of covers. Covers slightly darkened. Previous price label to front cover. Fore edge rough cut.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91197
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£15.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Saunders, H. W.
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Title:
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A History of the Norwich Grammar School
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Description:
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Publisher Jarrold and Sons, Norwich, 1932, First Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback, no dust-wrapper. xx, 400pp. 22.5cm x 15cm. Frontis. Illus. Gilt titles to spine and front board. A little fraying to head and tail of spine. Fore edge rough-cut. Corner of front pastedown marked. Previous owner's label to front pastedown. With it a separate booklet entitled 'Norwich School Chapel.'
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91229
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£25.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Scott, Clement
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Title:
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Poppy-Land. Papers Descriptive of Scenery on the East Coast
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Description:
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Publisher Jarrold & Sons, London, 1900,
Hard Cover,
F. H. Townsend,
Book condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Stiff pictorial card covers. [10], 134pp. [4] ads. Illus. 18cm x 12cm. Ninth edition. Replacement spine with gilt lettering. New end-papers. Image of the author with brief annotation pasted onto front blank. Nice clean copy internally.
Status : Sorry now sold
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Item No:
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91384
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£35.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Sperling, F. C. D.
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Title:
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A Short History of the Borough of Sudbury, in the County of Suffolk
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Description:
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Publisher B. R. Marten (Printers), Sudbury, 1896, First Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback, no dust-wrapper. vii, 220pp. 27cm x 18.5cm. Frontis. Illus. Gilt titles to spine and front board. Some fraying to head and tail of spine. Slight split (8cm) to spine edge. Boards a little marked. Inner hinges reinforced. Label removed from front pastedown.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91282
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£35.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Steers, J. A. ;
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Title:
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Scolt Head Island; the Story of Its Origin: the Plant and Animal Life of the Dunes and Marshes
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Description:
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Publisher W. Heffer for The Norfolk and Norwich Naturalists Society, Cambridge, 1934, First Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback, no dust-wrapper. xvi 234pp. 32 plates inlcuding folding maps. Slight wear to extremities. Previous owner's name on front pastedown. A comprehensive look at the natural history of this nature reserve off the North Norfolk coast.
(Brancaster)
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91333
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£45.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Suckling, Rev. Alfred Inigo
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Title:
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The History and Antiquities of the County of Suffolk. [Volumes 1 and 2]
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Description:
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Publisher John Weale, London, 1846, First Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardbacks, 2 volume set. Volume 1: xlix, 383pp. 31cm x 25cm. 1846. Complete with 21 plates as called for, some colour. The colour plate of the screen at Blundeston has been bound in as a frontis. Marbled boards, worn half-calf with original label laid onto spine. Inner hinges rather crudely reinforced. Owner's name on ffep. Various degrees of spotting and some mainly marginal water staining to approximately half the plates in this volume. Volume 2: 460pp. 28.5cm x 23cm. 1847. Complete with 24 plates as called for, some in colour. Contents pages and list of subscribers are supplied loose in facsimile. New cloth spine and label. Pencil annotations to front pastedown. Some browning of paper. Some water staining to one corner margin in first portion of the book. Plates vary from quite discoloured and grubby to pretty clean. Volume 1, the more difficult of the two find, covers the hundreds of Wangford, Mutford and part of Lothingland. Volume 2: continues Lothingland and starts on Blything. Suckling died at the age of 40 leaving this project unfinished.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91363
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£275.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Suffling, Ernest R.
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Title:
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The Land of the Broads
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Description:
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Publisher Benjamin Perry, Stratford, Essex, 1892,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback with pictorial front board. viii, 322, [6] ads. nd. [circa 1892]. 19.5cm x 13.5cm. Illustrated edition with large coloured map. Slight wear to extremities, spine a little dull. Contents clean, map undamaged. A very decent copy.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91409
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£20.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Suffling, Ernest R.
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Title:
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The Land of the Broads
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Description:
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Publisher Benjamin Perry, Stratford, Essex, 1892,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback with pictorial front board. viii, 322, [8] ads. nd. [circa 1892]. 19.5cm x 13.5cm. Illustrated edition with large coloured map. Some wear and rubbing, spine discoloured. Boards rather grubby. Some finger marking to margins, map without tears. A sound early edition.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91410
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£12.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Taylor, Dr. J. E.
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Title:
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Tourist's Guide to the County of Suffolk With Excursions By River, Railway and Road
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Description:
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Publisher Edward Stanford, London, 1887, First Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback. 140pp, 32pp [ads]. Folding map. 16.5cm x 10cm. Rear board badly marked, front less so. Previous owner's name on front pastedown. Map slightly misfolded with a few small tears. Rear end-papers annotated in pencil in an extensive series calculations!
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91408
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£12.50 + P&P
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Author:
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Turner, Dawson
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Title:
|
Catalogue of Engravings, Etchings, and Original Drawings and Deeds, &C. &C., Collected Towards the Illustration of the Topography of Norfolk, and Inserted in a Copy of Blomefield's History of That County, in the Library of D. Turner Esq. at Yarmouth.
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Description:
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Publisher Printed for the Author, Yarmouth, 1841, First Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback. xv, 216pp. Illustrated with 3 engraved plates as called for. Original blind-stamped boards, new spine with gilt title. New end-papers. Ex-Oxford Architectural Society library with some internal library markings. Library label on front paste-down with inscription: "This book was presented by the author Feb 12 1842". Title page and first page of prelims with repaired tears. Some foxing.
Status : Sorry now sold
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Item No:
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91390
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£75.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Tymms, Samual (editor)
|
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Title:
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The East Anglian, Or, Notes and Queries on Subjects Connected With the Counties of Suffolk, Cambridge, Essex and Norfolk
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Description:
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Publisher Samuel Tymms, Lowestoft, 1865,
Soft Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
A broken run. Individual parts in their original wraps.I am happy to sell as collection in 2011 or split if unsold - make me an offer! Some Fair, but mostly Good to VG. I have: In Series 1: 1865: Sep and Nov (Vol. II, Parts LV and LVII). 1866: Aug-Oct (Vol. III, Parts LXVI, LXVII and LXVIII). 1867: May, Sep-Dec (Vol. III, [5] Parts LXXV, LXXIX-LXXXII). 1868: Jan-Dec (Vol. III, [12] Parts LXXXIII-XCIV). 1869: Jan-Dec (Vol. III, Parts XCV, XCVI and XCVII, Vol. IV, [9] Parts XCVIII-CVI). 1870: Jan-Dec (Vol. IV, [12] Parts CVII - CXVIII). 1871: Jan and Feb (Vol. IV, Parts CXIX and CXX). In Series 2: 1895: Jan-Dec (Vol. VI, [12] Parts CXXI-CXXXII). 1896: Jan-Sep (Vol. VI, [9] Parts CXXXIII-CXLI). 1902: Jun-Dec (Vol. IX, [7] Parts CCX-CCXVI). 1903: Jan-Jul, Sep, Oct and Dec (Vol. X, [10] Parts CCXVII-CCXXIII, CCXXV, CCXXVI and CCXXVIII). 1904: Jan-Dec (Vol. X, [12] Parts CCXXIX-CCXL). 1905: Jan-Dec (Vol. XI, [12] Parts CCXLI-CCLII). 1906: Jan-Mar and May (Vol. XI, [4] Parts CCLIII-CCLV and CCLVII). 1909: Feb-Nov (Vol. XIII, [10] Parts CCXC-CCXCIX). 1910: Jan-May, Jul-Dec (Vol. XIII, [11] Parts CCCI-CCCV, CCCVII-CCCXII).
Status : Sorry now sold
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Item No:
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91413
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£1.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Various
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Title:
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City of Norwich Waterworks [Acts of Parliament]
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Description:
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Publisher Eyre & Spottiswoode, London, 1851,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback, half-calf. pp 713-728; 645-654; 190-266; 182-306; 721-788; 749 - 794. 30cm x 19.5cm. Various acts of Parliament and amendments from 1850 to 1858 all relating to the City of Norwich Waterworks Act. Front inner hinge cracked. Previous owner's bookplate to front pastedown. With it a loose copy of the 1898 City of Norwich Waterworks Act. Extremities a little worn.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91393
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£20.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Various
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Title:
|
East Anglian Archives / Pastime Anglia Magazine March 1996 - June 1997 [13 Issues ]
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Description:
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Publisher Edmund Hemmant, Lowestoft, 1996,
Soft Cover,
Book condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
An unbroken run of 13 issues of this little magazine from the first 'Special' issue in March 1996 through to June 1997. Each issue approx 48 pages, 21cm x 15cm. Illustrated. The magazine changed it's name half way through this period. Lots of interesting local content. The magazine was short-lived, ceasing publication in 1998.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91412
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£12.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Various
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Title:
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East Anglian Magazine 1947 - 1980
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Description:
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Publisher East Anglian Magazine Ltd, 1947,
Soft Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
An incomplete run between 1947 and 1980. The magazines are unbound. The price is for a single complete year, usually 12 issues. Also a few additional years in the publishers hardback folders, secured by rods. Condition various obviously between VG and Fair. Some with owner's name on the front covers. Let me know which year you need!
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91411
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£7.50 + P&P
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Author:
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Wade-Martins, Peter (editor)
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Title:
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An Historical Atlas of Norfolk
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Description:
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Publisher Norfolk Museums Service, Norwich, 1994, Second Edition,
Soft Cover,
Judge, Phillip,
Book condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Paperback. 207pp. Illus. 21cm x 30cm. Illus. 2 maps in pocket to rear. Slight creasing to rear cover. Gift inscription to half-title. Contains 93 topics covering the whole history of Norfolk from the age of the glaciers to medieval castles and modern-day school closures.
Status : Sorry now sold
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Item No:
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91118
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£12.50 + P&P
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Author:
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Wake, Robert
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Title:
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Southwold and Its Vicinity, Ancient and Modern.
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Description:
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Publisher F. Skill, Great Yarmouth, 1839, First Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback in an attractive later full calf binding. xv, 420pp. 20.5cm x 12.5cm. With 1 folding map (Sothwold) and 3 folding plates. Lacks the map of the Blything Union. New end-papers, previous owner's name on the front front end-paper. Some spotting and discolouration to paper. Some tears to plates on the folds.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91364
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£200.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Wake, Robert
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Title:
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Southwold and Its Vicinity, Ancient and Modern.
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Description:
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Publisher F. Skill, Great Yarmouth, 1839, First Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback in an modern cloth binding. xv, 420pp. 21.5cm x 13.5cm. Complete with 2 folding maps and 3 folding plates as called. New end-papers. Previous owner's name on title and half-title pages. A few spots and marginal marks, but generally clean. Some small tears to plates on the folds. A sound complete copy.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91365
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£220.00 + P&P
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Author:
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White, Malcolm R.
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Title:
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The Lowestoft Train: the Railway at Lowestoft and Scences on the Lines to Norwich, Ipswich and Great Yarmouth
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Description:
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Publisher Malcolm R. White, Lowestoft, 2002, First Edition,
Soft Cover,
Book condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Paperback. 104pp. 21cm x 25.5cm. Illus. An excellent copy. Commemorating the 40th anniversary of the end of scheduled steam traction on the railways of East Anglia 1962-2002.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91060
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£8.50 + P&P
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Author:
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White, William
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Title:
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History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk. [White’s 1864 Norfolk. ]
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Description:
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Publisher William White, Sheffield, 1864, Third Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback, with a workman-like modern binding. Gilt titles to spine. 1056pp. 21.5cm x 14.5cm. On the front front end-paper 'Edward Gilbert 1864' under which a later hand has added 'Of Blofield Hall Fame' , with the book a loose engraving of Lord Chief Baron Gilbert, dated 1793, presumably the previous owner's ancestor. Nice clean copy in a secure binding.
Status : Sorry now sold
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Item No:
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91348
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£60.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Williams, Ann (editor)
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Title:
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Little Domesday Book: Suffolk. Three Volumes in Slipcase.
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Description:
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Publisher Alecto, London, 2000,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Very Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
3 Volume set housed on a large slipcase (42cm x 30cm). Number 133 of limited edition of 1000. Vol. 1. Introduction, translation & indexes. Vol. 2. Facsimile & maps. Vol. 3. Domeday Book Studies. A few small marks to top of slipcase, otherwise all in excellent condition. A substantial piece of scholarship!
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91359
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£250.00 + P&P
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Author:
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Willins, Edward Preston
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Title:
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Quaint Old Norwich
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Description:
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Publisher Willins, Norwich, 1885, First Edition,
Hard Cover,
Book condition: Good
Dust Jacket: No Jacket
Hardback, vellum bound. [2], iii leaves, 50 plates, list of subscribers. 35cm x 26.5cm With it a printed presentation slip from the author asking for a guinea in payment for the volume. Number 79 of a limited edition of 500. Japon paper covered boards badly marked and stained. Front end-papers split across hinge. Binding remains secure. Some spotting to the first few pages of prelims, plates generally clean. A little age-discolouration to paper and an aroma of old smoke. Willins' sketches illustrate many now lost views of old Norwich.
Status : For Sale
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Item No:
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91361
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£85.00 + P&P
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