Arthur E Kirkby (7 results)
Published by Privately Published, 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: BoundlessBookstore, Wallingford, United KingdomBoundlessBookstore
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Good. 1st edition. Light wear to boards. Content is clean with light toning. No DJ.
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Humberstone - The Story of a Village - Compiled from Printed, Manuscript and Oral Sources
Kirkby, Arthur E.; Edwards, K. C. (foreword); Horner, Mary (illustrations)
Language: English
Published by Lincolnshire Chronicle, Lincoln, UK, 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: CURIO, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, United KingdomCURIO
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in light purple cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to front and spine, no dustjacket. 195pp. B/w frontispiece 'St. Peter's Church, Humberstone', b/w photographs, illustrations and maps. Not library copy, neat ink inscription da…ted 1954 to ffep, small mark to margin of p.185. (54/6).
Language: English
Published by Privately Published; Lincolnshire Chronicle (Printers), Lincolnshire, England, 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: M RICHARDSON RARE BOOKS (PBFA Member), Ashby cum Fenby, NE Lincolnshire, LINCS, United KingdomM RICHARDSON RARE BOOKS (PBFA Member)
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Condition: Used - Near fine
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Near Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. A lovely bright, clean copy which is signed on the front fly leaf by the author thus: " To G.Dean Esq. With Best wishes, A.E. Kirkby Mar. 1960" The purple boards look very bright and fresh with crisp title lettering to the front board and spine. Internall…y the pages are lovely and clean throughout with just a touch toning to the end papers. Minor knocking to the corner tips which is hardly noticeable. The dust jacket is clean and not price clipped, although has some chipping, creasing and minor loss at the extremities with a repaired closed tear on the front cover at the top edge. (Repaired inside with acid free, "invisible" tape. Mary Horner (illustrator). Signed by Author(s).
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Humberstone - The Story of a Village - Compiled from Printed, Manuscript and Oral Sources
Kirkby, Arthur E.; Edwards, K. C. (foreword); Horner, Mary (illustrations)
Published by Lincolnshire Chronicle, Lincoln, UK, 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: CURIO, Cleethorpes, North East Lincolnshire, United KingdomCURIO
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. First Edition / First Print. Hardback copy in purple cloth boards with gold gilt lettering to front and spine, no dustjacket. 196pp. B/w frontispiece, b/w illustrations and maps throughout. Not library copy, no inscriptions, 'Ex Libris' sticker to front pastedown. (14/1).
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Published by Lincoln : printed by Lincolnshire Chronicle, 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
- Signed
Seller: MW Books, New York, NY, U.S.A.MW Books
Contact seller5-star sellerFirst Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Some light foxing to prelims. Related ephemera mounted to rear endpapers. Remains well-preserved overall. Notes; Signed and dated by the author. Physical description; 196 pages, [2] leaves of plat…es : illustrations, facsimiles, map, plans ; 22 cm. Notes; Compiled from printed, manuscript and oral sources by Arthur E. Kirkby. Illustrated by May Horner. With a foreword by K. C. Edwards. Subjects; Kirkby, Arthur E. Humberstone (England) History. Humberstone (England) Social life and customs. Villages England Lincolnshire History. Lincolnshire (England) History, Local. 3 Kg.
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Published by Lincoln : printed by Lincolnshire Chronicle, 1953
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- First Edition
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Seller: MW Books Ltd., Galway, IrelandMW Books Ltd.
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Add to basketFirst Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn (with some loss) and dust-dulled dust-wrapper, now mylar-sleeved. Some light foxing to prelims. Related ephemera mounted to rear endpapers. Remains well-preserved overall. Notes; Signed and dated by the author. Physical description; 196 pages, [2] leaves of plat…es : illustrations, facsimiles, map, plans ; 22 cm. Notes; Compiled from printed, manuscript and oral sources by Arthur E. Kirkby. Illustrated by May Horner. With a foreword by K. C. Edwards. Subjects; Kirkby, Arthur E. Humberstone (England) History. Humberstone (England) Social life and customs. Villages England Lincolnshire History. Lincolnshire (England) History, Local. 1 Kg.
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Published by Lincolnshire Chronicle (Printed By), Lincoln, 1953
- Hardcover
- First Edition
Seller: Sue Lloyd-Davies Books, CARMARTHEN, United KingdomSue Lloyd-Davies Books
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Add to basketHardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. First Edition; First Printing. "Compiled from Printed, Manuscript and Oral Sources". In Near Fine Royal Purple boards with bright Gilt titling to the spine and front cover. In the original publishers' silver-grey, black lettered dustjacket, with a coat of arms illustr…ated on the front of the d/j. The dustjacket is not price-clipped, but has some marks/tears with a little loss/chips and closed tears (a couple with traces of old repairs) all of which are now neatly repaired to the reverse of the d/j with clear archive tape, and the d/j is now in a new protective clear - removable - bookfilm plastic cover and looks quite good. Very light 'toning' to the page fore-edges, and a few very light spots to the plain endpapers, o/w internally Fine with NO Inscriptions or Marks. 196 pp. With a foreword by K. C. Edwards, Professor of Geography University of Nottingham. Black and white frontispiece and illustrations, mainly by Mary Horner, but also a few photos on glossy paper. Contents cover: - A Brief Glimpse ; Site of the Village. Layout of the Land. Origin of the Name ; The Manors and the Land ; St Peter's Church ; St Mary's Abbey ; Nonconformity ; Notable Families ; The Humberstone Foundation School and other Charities ; The Government of the Parish ; Local Lore ; The village Feast, Local Sports ; Village Crafts ; Field and Farm Names ; The Twentieth Century ; General Index and Subscribers List. Quite scarce and probably a limited print run, since the subscribers list only numbers around 200. See Images. ; 8vo 8" - 9" tall. Illustrated by Mary Horner (illustrator).
