Chitty W G (4 results)

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No Dust Jacket. First Edition. Grey paper covers are slightly darkened at edges. Sound binding. Clean pages and plates. Some pages are uncut (unopened). Contents include: The Excavations at Ur 1924-1925, by C Leonard Woolley; The Goodman and other Grasshopper Rings, by W J Hemp; Three Bronze Implements from the Edgebold Brickyard, Meole Brace, Shropshire, by Lily F Chitty; The University Museum of Archaeology and of Ethnology, Cambridge, by L C G Clarke; Tufa Construction in Roman and Norman Times, by S E Winbolt; A Gun-flint Factory Site in South Wilts., by R C C Clay; Notes, reviews, etc. 347-495 pages. Contains black and white plates and illustrations. No dust jacket, as published. Stamps for Halifax Antiquarian Society and "Withdrawn" stamp on inside front cover. Pages of main text and plates (including reverse of plates) are free from stamps. Hand-written reference numbers on lower spine. Quantity Available: 1. Shipped Weight: under 1 kg. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 40119091103. All our books are sent by tracked mail. …

First edition. Published with the kind permission of Ministry of Aircraft Production. Printed by Sydenham & Co Ltd, Bournemouth. 32pp; many illustrations. Pictorial soft covers rather discoloured. No inscriptions. Staples rusting, otherwise VG. [a very scarce wartime publication].

No Binding. Condition: Good. B/w chart with red hand colouring 114x71cm. Very good, folded with some annotation. First published on 31 Dec 1874, the latest edition stated is 11 June 1965, with small corrections up to 1974. The main map, natural scale 1:900,000, shows the Omani coast from the Daimaniyat Islands to Ras al Junaiz, with Matruh, Muscat, Ras al Hadd etc labelled, and the Iranian-Pakistani side from Jask to Karachi, with views and elevations of several Jebels, and main roads and caravan routes shown by continuous lines. A smaller map shows Gwatar (Jiwani) Bay on a larger scale. The ms annotations mark the location of a "Submarine Exercise Area" below Gwadar, and another below Pasni, with annotations dated 1988-90 in the line of "small corrections" to the lower edge, also flagging that a new edition of this map appeared in 1992.…

No Binding. Condition: Very Good. B/w chart with red hand colouring 111x70cm. Very good, folded with some wear at the edges. First published on 31 Dec 1874, the latest edition stated is 25 Aug 1916, referencing magnetic variation for 1917, with no further small corrections indicated. The main map (natural scale 1:900,000) shows the Omani coast from the Daimaniyat Islands to Ras al Junaiz, with Matruh, Muscat, Ras al Hadd etc labelled, and the Persian-Indian side from Jask to Karachi, with views and elevations of several Jebels, and main roads and caravan routes shown by continuous lines. Four smaller maps show Sonmiyani Harbour, Chahbar Bay, Gwatar (Jiwani) Bay, and Gwadar Bay (then Omani) on a larger scale.…