John Scott Gladys Gray (12 results)

Paperback. Condition: Very Good +. First Edition. 21pp. Outstanding copy. No inscriptions. Immaculate. Size: 8vo - over 73/4" - 93/4" tall. Book.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. Soft back in very good condition. the Book is clean & bright throughout & Tightly bound with No Inscriptions. Free Postage within the UK.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No date or publisher stated. Illustrated guide to the cradle of the building industry in Devon where quarrymen laboured for 2000 years using virtually unchanged methods since Roman times. Their labour produced the building materials for Roman remains, Norman cathedrals and churches, and stately homes and castles. 21 pages. Quoted postage for UK 2nd class. Overseas more.…

First Edition. Undated but may be c.2000 stapled paperback (22pp) with B&W illustrations; cover uncreased; a very clean, tidy copy. Used - Very Good. VG stapled paperback Used - Very Good. VG stapled paperback.

Soft cover. Condition: Very Good. No date. Illustrated. 21 pp.(We carry a wide selection of titles in The Arts, Theology, History, Politics, Social and Physical Sciences. Academic, Scholarly books and Modern First Editions etc.).

Soft cover. Condition: New. 1st Edition. This new copy is bound in illustrated card covers as issued. The contents are bright, tight, white and square. International postal rates are calculated on a book weighing 1 Kilo, in cases where the book weighs more than 1 Kilo increased postal rates will be quoted, where the book weighs less then postage will be reduced accordingly. Beer Quarry Caves is a man-made limestone underground complex located about a mile west of the village of Beer, Devon, and the main source in England for beer stone. The tunnels resulted from 2,000 years of quarrying beer stone, which was particularly favoured for cathedral and church features such as door and window surrounds because of its colour and workability for carving. Stone from the quarry was used in the construction of several of southern England's ancient cathedrals and a number of other important buildings as well as for many town and village churches, and for some buildings in the United States. Extraction was particularly intense during the Middle Ages, but continued until the 1920s. An addition to another set of workings can be seen from the South West Coast Path east of Branscombe, having been exposed by a landslip in the late 18th century. The quarry is part of the Jurassic Coast, and is a Site of Special Scientific Interest (SSSI). Ref UUU 1.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. The cover has a a little wear. 21 pages. Books listed here are not stored at the shop. Please contact us if you want to pick up a book from Newtown.

Paperback. Condition: As New. Looks like new.

Condition: Fine. Publisher's original stapled illustrated laminated card wrap covers. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' 22 printed pages. Monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, unused new book, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. DEVONSHIRE (Dumnonia).

Condition: Fine. Publisher's original stapled illustrated laminated card wrap covers. 8vo 8½'' x 6'' 22 printed pages. Monochrome illustrations throughout. In Fine condition, unused new book, no dust wrapper as published. Member of the P.B.F.A. DEVONSHIRE (Dumnonia).

pamphlet. Condition: Acceptable. NOT an ex-library book. Clean copy in good condition. Some marking due to age on pages, but overall book remains in good condition considering age. Quick dispatch from UK seller.

Illusts, 21pp, original pictorial card covers. --- Please e-mail for one of my FREE CATALOGUES which include DEVON - ( History - Topography - Genealogy - Natural History - Biography - Mining - Dialect - Language - etc. ).