Claude Messent (43 results)

Softcover. Condition: Fair. Dust Jacket Condition: No Dust Jacket. Covers coming loose from the pages, attached along the rear spine edge only. Page edges are slightly browned. ; Penguin Guides; 160 pages.

Paperback. Condition: New.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 155 p., 8 p. of maps : ill., maps ; 18 cm. Series: The Penguin guides ; G7. Subjects: Suffolk (England) ; Guidebooks; Cambridgeshire (England) ; Guidebooks; Suffolk (England) Description and travel; Cambridgeshire (England) Description and travel. 3 Kg.

Hardcover. Condition: Good +. Dust Jacket Condition: Dustjacket Tatty. 96 pages (thickish paper used for pages so book is about 1 inch thick. No obvious date but looks first half of 20th century Tatty yellow background dustjacket which is colour faded to spine which is now white. Chipped and worn to edges of dustjacket. Clean blue hardback binding with light wear to boards' corners and edges. Clean and tidy pages.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. With 112 illustrations by the author. First edition. Moderate shelf wear and aging, else very good in red cloth with black lettering. No dust jacket. ; 127 pages.

Soft cover. Condition: Good. No Jacket. 1st Edition. first thus, paperback, 155 pages, pages browned, inner hinge a little weak otherwise very good. We are a real bookshop with real boos situated in and shipping from the United Kingdom. Shelf N4.

First Edition. Very good paperback copy; edges somewhat dust-dulled and nicked. Remains quite well-preserved overall. Physical description: 155 p., 8 p. of maps : ill., maps ; 18 cm. Series: The Penguin guides ; G7. Subjects: Suffolk (England) ; Guidebooks; Cambridgeshire (England) ; Guidebooks; Suffolk (England) Description and travel; Cambridgeshire (England) Description and travel. 1 Kg.

Condition: Good. 1974. No Edition Stated. 93 pages. White dust jacket with black lettering over red cloth. B&W illustrations throughout. Clean pages with firm binding. Minimal tanning to endpapers and page edges. Mild wear to spine, board edges and corners, with scuffing and soiling to boards. Unclipped dust jacket. Mild wear and tear to edges and corners, with larger tear to front. Moderate tanning to spin, with staining and soiling to DJ. Sticker remnants to front.

Condition: New. In.

PF. Condition: New.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 238 pages illustrations 23 cm. Subjects; Lich-gates England. Church buildings England. Sepulchral monuments England. Architecture England. 3 Kg.

Paperback. Condition: Good. No jacket. Penguin Books, 1949. Paperback, sm8vo, 155pp, maps. Slightly spotted. A good copy. /0.2uk.

Cloth. Condition: Vg. Dust Jacket Condition: Vg. First Edition. 238pp. Fully illus. by the Author. Size: 8vo.

Paperback. Printed pages: 155. Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Slight wear to spine. Light browning to page edges. Very clean text throughout. Overall condition is Very Good. Size: 4.5 x 7.25 inches (11 x 18 cm).

Paperback. Condition: Used; Good. This lovely edition Penguin Guides: Suffolk and Cambridgeshire is a useful guide to the most outstanding points of the district describes, and with its companion volume on Norfolk and the Isle of Ely, covers the major part of East Anglia and the Fens to the North Sea. Norfolk and Suffolk are essentially agricultural, and can claim in many ways to be the most English part of England. Their towns and villages, large and small, abound in interests of every kind, and their countryside is much more varied and picturesque than the stranger is apt to imagine. Title: Suffolk and Cambridgeshire Author: Claude J W Messent Publisher: Penguin Publication Date: 1949 Format: Paperback Condition: This book is in good condition for its age other than some minor signs of wear.

First Edition. Very good cloth copy in a good if somewhat edge-torn and dust-dulled dust-wrapper. Price-clipped. Remains well-preserved overall. Physical description; 238 pages illustrations 23 cm. Subjects; Lich-gates England. Church buildings England. Sepulchral monuments England. Architecture England. 1 Kg.

hbk small 8vo 90pp illustrated by the author ex academic library vg clean text dj in protective sleeve.

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Messent, Claude J. W. (illustrator). 1st Edition. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 127pp. With 112 illustrations by the author. 1st edition 1937. Price-clipped d/w grubby and torn, with some sellotape repairs. A decent copy. (q12).

Hard Cover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 1st Edition. Hardback with dust-wrapper. 96pp. A few colour and b&w illustrations. 1st edition 1967. D/w marked and slightly chipped to edges. Contents clean. Private ownership. (q11).

First edition hardback, no dustjacket. The binding has faded, it remains sound. The endpapers are browning and have some ink marks and inscriptions. The frontispiece has some slight creasing, everything else is clean and crisp. Illustrated, 151.

93pp, 21 neat sketches, hardback in dust jacket.

7.25 x 5.0 inches. In red cloth covers with black lettering to spine and front. In very good condition. Spine slightly faded. Corners slightly bumped. Neat inscription to front endpaper, dated 1938. Else a clean and tight copy. 127 pp. With b/w illustrations by the author.

1st edition.Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under light blue dustwrapper illustrated with line drawing. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, 238pp. Contains numerous line drawings of examples to be found in the counties of south Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, North Essex and East Cambridgeshire. Book F, Dw VG (slight crease to top of front cover).

1st edition. Blue cloth boards, gilt lettering to spine under light blue dustwrapper illustrated with line drawing. 8.75ins x 5.75ins, 238pp. Contains numerous line drawings of examples to be found in the counties of south Lincolnshire, Norfolk, Suffolk, North Essex and East Cambridgeshire. VG / VG.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Fair. 96 pages, most bright and clean. H.20cm W.13cm D.1.5cm. Some tearing to jacket.

Condition: Near Fine. First edition (hardback). 8vo ( 22cm by 14cm), 93pp. 21 illustrations from sketches by the author. Original brick-red cloth, dustwrapper. Ownership inscription to the front free endpaper, else the book and the dustwrapper are in very good condition.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. 1st Edition. Messent, Claude J. W. A thousand years of Norfolk carstone, 967 - 1967 : an architectural and geological survey of a building stone quarried in Norfolk / with a foreword by The Right Reverend William Somers Llewellyn, Bishop of Lynn. Fakenham: published by the author, 1967. Hardback, VG, in unclipped dustjacket a little tanned to spine with a couple of small nicks and a closed tear to top front repaired from the inside with clear tape. Tan cloth with black lettering to spine. Binding strong. 96pp., colour and b/w illustrations. Contents clean and bright. RightWayUp Books aims to provide accurate and detailed descriptions. All images are of the actual book for sale - no stock images are ever used. Thank you for looking at this listing.

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Colour & Black and White illustrations. Very Good in Very Good (â") Dust Jacket. DJ protected by high-grade removable clear cover. Bookplate to inside front cover.

Paperback. Condition: New.

Hardcover. Condition: Good. THERE ARE NO TARIFFS OR CUSTOMS DUTIES ON BOOKS. Messent takes us on a journey through all the churches of Norfolk and Norwich with informative information about each church. Accompanied by 12 Illustrations.Essential for a trip around Norfolk. The book is in good condition. There is a label with a Lincolnshire address on the facing page but the pages are clean and very readable.