Manchee W H (8 results)

Condition: Poor. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In poor condition, suitable as a reading copy. No dust jacket. Both hinges split. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN.…

Condition: Fair. This is an ex-library book and may have the usual library/used-book markings inside.This book has hardback covers. In fair condition, suitable as a study copy. No dust jacket. Please note the Image in this listing is a stock photo and may not match the covers of the actual item,850grams, ISBN.…

First edition hardback, no dustjacket. The binding has some light wear and the front board has the remains of a label, it is sound. There is some edge foxing throughout the text, the plates are bright. Illustrated, 276 +[8].

xvi+276pp. 8vo. Original blue cloth, upper panel a little bowed. Gilt lettering and decoration. Black and white frontispiece and plates. Scattered foxing to edges and preliminary leaves. A very good copy. Presentation inscription.

Condition: Good. First edition (hardback). 8vo (23cm by 15cm), xvii, 276pp. 36 b&w plates. Original blue cloth, gilt titling to the spine, gilt design to the front board. Light rubbing of the boards, foxing to the edges of the text block, short ownership inscription; overall, this book is in good to very good condition.…

First Edition. Publisher's navy buckram, fine. A particularly well preserved copy; tight, brightly gilt titled, clean and sharp cornered. Front panel decorated with an impressive armorial design. ; 276 pages; Physical desc.: 276 p. Notes: Foreword by Walter C. Bell. Illustrated with 36 black and white photo portrait and other plates. Subjects: Westminster (London, England) . Court of burgesses. Westminster (London, England) --Politics and government. 1 Kg.…

First Edition. Publisher's navy buckram, fine. A particularly well preserved copy; tight, brightly gilt titled, clean and sharp cornered. Front panel decorated with an impressive armorial design. ; 276 pages; Physical desc.: 276 p. Notes: Foreword by Walter C. Bell. Illustrated with 36 black and white photo portrait and other plates. Subjects: Westminster (London, England) . Court of burgesses. Westminster (London, England) --Politics and government. 1 Kg.…

Cloth. Condition: Very Good Indeed. First edition. A thorough history of Westminster"s Burgess Court from 1585 to 1901, tracing the workings of a vanished civic system on the eve of modern London government, illustrated with plates. In the publisher's original navy cloth binding.First edition.Illustrated with 36 monochrome plates and facsimiles including a frontispiece and one fold-out plate. Collated, complete.A detailed historical narrative charting the governance of Westminster under the Burgess Court from the late 16th century until its dissolution and replacement by the modern borough structure in 1901, examining the Court"s powers, customs, civic offices, administrative practices and role in the daily regulation of Westminster life. In the publisher's original cloth binding. Externally, smart. Slight rubbing and bumping to extremities and boards. Very slight spotting to upper extremities of rear board. Small newspaper clipping neatly taped to rear paste down. Internally, firmly bound. Hinges slightly strained in places, but firm. Pages bright and clean with the odd light spot, heavier to first and last few leaves. Very Good Indeed. None Stated (illustrator). book.…